The FAI were chasing an equaliser, but have fallen further behind

The FAI were back before the Public Accounts Committee yesterday and didn't do much to regain trust.

PUBIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE: FAI Independent Director Catherine Guy and FAI Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Hill. Pic ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy

In football parlance, the FAI were trying to cancel out a deficit from the first leg, but ended up trailing further behind. 

The association was already in arrears heading from their last visit to their governmental paymasters, departing Leinster House before Christmas having been scolded for providing a “cock and bull story”.