Dainis Kazakevičs’ side did win promotion from the Nations League’s bottom-tier last year but, in terms of qualifiers, Latvia have won just three of their last 30. So, despite finding Latvia a tough nut to crack two years ago, Türkiye should be too stro...
Clarke has said the "core squad" from Scotland's successful qualification campaign "deserve the chance to go to the Euros" - meaning he will have some very tough decisions to make over the coming weeks. A total of 29 players featured across the eight Euro qualifiers. Wi...
In Ireland’s first competitive match under Martin O’Neill the Irish registered a 2-1 win in Tblisi over Georgia in the first match of the 2016 Euro qualifiers. Everton’s Aiden McGeady scored two goals, his fourth and fifth for the Republic, to secure all three points for the Irish. ...
It had been generally accepted that Ireland had been lucky in drawing Estonia in the play-offs but that luck deserted the Irish when the draw for the Euro 2012 finals was made in Kiev on 2nd December 2011. Ireland was in Pot 4 of four and was the lowest ranked team amongst the 16 qu...