Relegation row stalls FAI plan to restart League of Ireland

On the day the GAA mapped out their draw and fixtures, the FAI were still struggling to end the deadlock among clubs on a restart format for the national league.
Relegation row stalls FAI plan to restart League of Ireland
Stephen Kenny: Potentially eight games between September and November.
Fri, 26 Jun, 2020 - 22:00
John Fallon

On the day the GAA mapped out their draw and fixtures, the FAI were still struggling to end the deadlock among clubs on a restart format for the national league.

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