The Republic of Ireland will bring down the curtain on another difficult Nations League campaign when they welcome Armenia to the Aviva Stadium on Tuesday evening. Stephen Kenny’s men lie in third place in their group and need a positive result if they are to avoid relegation to League C.Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the talking points surrounding the game. The “R” word🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland back on top 📈 Matchday 6 decider vs Ukraine 🔜#NationsLeague pic.twitter.com/J4VKT02PGU — UEFA Nations League (@EURO2024) September 24, 2022Kenny set out on his second Nations League adventure targeting top spot in Group B1 and the Euro 2024 play-off berth it would have secured. Leading from the frontIt's end to end now! Yips in YerevanThe seeds of Ireland’s current predicament were sown in Yerevan’s Republic Stadium on June 4, when Eduard Spertsyan’s long-range strike handed the hosts a famous 1-0 victory.

Source: The Herald September 26, 2022 21:20 UTC