Liam Brady: Italy win boosts Ireland's prospects

Liam Brady believes Italy’s 1-0 win over Sweden improves the Republic of Ireland’s chances of qualification from Group E of Euro 2016.

Liam Brady: Italy win boosts Ireland's prospects

Liam Brady believes Italy’s 1-0 win over Sweden improves the Republic of Ireland’s chances of qualification from Group E of Euro 2016.

“It’s the result we wanted,” the Irish Examiner columnist said on RTE, reasoning Italy are likely to field a weakened team in their final group game against Ireland, now they have qualified for the last-16.

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