Uefa and Shane Ross upbeat after 'constructive' meeting

Uefa and Minister for Sport Shane Ross both issued upbeat appraisals of their meeting in Leinster House today but further crunch talks are still required – not least with the Bank of Ireland – to ensure the FAI’s remains afloat.

Said Minister Ross: “We’re meeting the Bank of Ireland, the principal creditor, and there’s going to be an intensive round of talks over the next few days.