McCarthy: Let’s make it unpleasant for Swiss

In the run-up to big games, we easily pleased meeja types like nothing better than when rival managers and players have the fabled ‘pop’ at each other.

McCarthy: Let’s make it unpleasant for Swiss
Thu, 05 Sep, 2019 - 07:30
Liam Mackey

BIG FOR BOTH: Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy took issue with any suggestion Switzerland are under more pressure than his side. Picture: INPHO/Ryan Byrne
BIG FOR BOTH: Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy took issue with any suggestion Switzerland are under more pressure than his side. Picture: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

In the run-up to big games, we easily pleased meeja types like nothing better than when rival managers and players have the fabled ‘pop’ at each other.

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