Martin O’Neill is no different to most managers in always preferring to talk about the players he has rather than those he hasn’t. Last night Denmark hobbled together a team of amateurs and futsal players under emergency caretaker boss John Jensen as they went down 3-0 to Slovakia. If Denmark do not play their main players then it would certainly give a massive advantage to the opposition. “It’s a very big challenge, really big for us,” said O’Neill. Asked if this time he would settle for leaving Cardiff with a point, O’Neill concluded: “Obviously we want to be as strong as we possible can.

Source: Irish Examiner September 06, 2018 05:26 UTC