'We have to fight until the end' - Stephen Kenny refusing to admit defeat despite slim Ireland chances

The Boys in Green boss named his squad for the upcoming qualifiers.

FIELD OF DREAMS: Ireland manager Stephen Kenny at the Aviva Stadium yesterday. INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Even the eternal optimist Stephen Kenny lacked the gumption to make Ireland an active participant in the Euros qualification race entering its business stage.

It’s difficult to talk of races when the wheels came off after two matches in Greece, ultimately rendering these last qualifiers of academic consequence.