Kerr holds out hope on trio

Republic of Ireland boss Brian Kerr has named a 24-man squad for the opening World Cup qualifiers early next month – with hopes surrounding three key players.

Republic of Ireland boss Brian Kerr has named a 24-man squad for the opening World Cup qualifiers early next month – with hopes surrounding three key players.

Strikers Robbie Keane and Clinton Morrison, and midfielder Matt Holland, have all been included, with Kerr keeping his fingers crossed the trio will have recovered in time for the September double-header.

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