Fahey out, but Given and McGeady boost Trap

KEITH FAHEY has been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2012 double-header against Slovakia and Russia.

Fahey out, but Given and McGeady boost Trap

Fahey, an unused substitute in Birmingham’s 2-2 Championship draw at Watford yesterday, has a groin problem that requires surgery.

Birmingham boss Chris Hughton revealed: “Keith will have surgery on Tuesday. He has been pulled out of the Republic of Ireland squad to give him the international break to recover from the operation and start his rehab.’’

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