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Cullen has been cleared to play in Ireland’s visit to Armenia on Saturday, after Fifa reversed a decision to suspend the Anderlecht midfielder.

31 May 2022; Josh Cullen during a Republic of Ireland training session at FAI National Training Centre in Abbotstown, Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Josh Cullen has been cleared to play in Ireland’s visit to Armenia on Saturday after an “administrative misunderstanding” had the FAI believing initially he was suspended.

A second yellow card of the World Cup qualifying campaign incurred against Luxembourg in November prompted the association to query a potential sanction with Fifa.