A run of 12 games at senior level without a win has tested the patience and resolve of the Republic of Ireland supporter. We’re not trying to not qualify for a World Cup. We’ve given 13 players their debut and there are more of those to come through. We have to have the desire to improve,” says Kenny. The Ireland boss says he has yet to replace Ruaidhri Higgins, who left his post on Kenny’s coaching staff to take up the manager’s job at Derry City.

Source: Irish Independent May 31, 2021 01:41 UTC