Injury Worries For Ireland Ahead Of Fota Island Training

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The Republic Of Ireland squad will hold another training session this morning at the FOTA Island Resort in Cork. After sitting-out yesterday’s work-out, Jonathan Walters will be hoping to take part today while James McCarthy is continuing his return. Captain Robbie Keane is once-again expected to be confined to a watching brief. Last night Chris Smalling’s header was enough for England to beat Portugal 1-0 in their final friendly at Wembley. Manager Roy Hodgson says it was good to follow up their victories over Turkey and Australia [audio_player src=”http://media.radiokerry.ie/mediamanager/embed/audio/57809/medium/”] This afternoon, the Irish Women’s team are facing into a vital Euro2017 qualifier. Sue Ronan’s side have travelled to face Finland in Group 2. Despite losing 2-0 to the Finnish in Dublin last September, team captain Emma Byrne says that they’re determined to make amends today [audio_player src=”http://media.radiokerry.ie/mediamanager/embed/audio/57810/medium/”] Kick-off is at five-past four.