Republic of Ireland Under-21 manager Jim Crawford sees Aaron Connolly as a 'striker' ahead of Israel clash
Jim Crawford will today attempt to go where no Irish manager has gone before.
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Jim Crawford will today attempt to go where no Irish manager has gone before.
When the full-time whistle blew after Ireland's 3-0 win over Scotland in June, there was a sense that an exciting strike partnership was brewing between Troy Parrott and Michael Obafemi.
Adam Idah will miss the Republic of Ireland's UEFA Nations League clashes against Scotland and Armenia later this month after undergoing knee surgery.
Republic of Ireland international Adam Idah marked his return from a six-month injury lay-off with a goal, but Norwich City exited the Carabao Cup in the second round after a penalty shoot-out defeat to Bournemouth.
Fulham were stunned at Crawley Town in a 2-0 defeat in the second round of the Carabao Cup. Marco Silva made 10 changes from the side that beat Brentford 3-2 in the Premier League last Saturday, but fell behind after 16 minutes when Tom Nichols’ left-footed effort from the centre of the box found the bottom right corner. Ad The home side impressed in the first half as Fulham found them difficult to break down.
League Two side Crawley sent Fulham packing with a shock 2-0 win in the second round of the Carabao Cup.
Bournemouth edged past Norwich to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup as former Cherries loanee Todd Cantwell missed the decisive penalty in a tense shoot-out.
Republic of Ireland striker Adam Idah is on the verge of a return for Norwich City after six months out with a knee injury.