Ireland's Wembley visit to be shown live on RTÉ

Shane Long, Republic of Ireland, in action against Michael Carrick, England. Friendly International, England v Republic of Ireland, Wembley Stadium, London, England. Picture credit: David Maher / SPORTSFILE

Republic of Ireland's friendly with England at Wembley next Thursday will be shown live on RTÉ, the national broadcaster has confirmed.

Ireland's last visit to Wembley in 2013 ended in a draw, with Shane Long and Frank Lampard exchanging goals.