Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson has signed a contract extension with the FAI until after Euro 2028. “I’m happy to be here, I like the project,” Hallgrímsson added on his own contract extension. Photograph: Lee Keuneke/PAIn his 25-man squad, Hallgrímsson made some interesting calls ahead of the trip to Prague next Thursday. The Ireland manager has also turned to three hugely important, yet injury-prone veterans in Séamus Coleman, Robbie Brady and Ogbene. Republic of Ireland squad to face Czech RepublicGoalkeepers: Caoimhín Kelleher (Brentford), Mark Travers (Everton), Josh Keeley (Luton Town).

Source: The Irish Times March 19, 2026 22:26 UTC