Robbie Savage is confused. Has been since Monday evening when he heard some bloke on Irish TV going on and on about Wes Hoolahan and how the Republic of Ireland would have beaten Georgia in Tbilisi last weekend had the Norwich City player been picked.

FURIOUS soccer chiefs told the Taoiseach to live up to his promise of delivering a National Stadium following the Government’s decision not to spend taxpayers’ money on the project.