FAI set to secure new men's team sponsor but Lee Carsley uncertainty remains

It’s understood the near four-year wait for a men’s team sponsor is finally over – with global payments firm Revolut in prime position to land the portfolio.

FAI Chief Executive Jonathan Hill in attendance during the 2024 Men's President's Cup match between Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

The FAI are planning a series of upbeat announcements, including a new sponsor, but the successful pursuit of Lee Carsley is less certain.

Jonathan Hill is due to face a second grilling by government representatives, this time the powerful Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on February 22, but the chief executive has some positive tidings for consumption in the run-up.