Hervé Renard's next job? Not Ireland

Renard was asked today about his name being linked in Metz, on the eve of the opening Euro qualifier against Ireland.

Herve Renard

Hervé Renard has distanced himself from the Ireland vacancy – the France women’s team boss confirming no contact was received from the FAI.

After managing Morocco, the Ivory Coast, Zambia, Angola and Saudi Arabia over a 20-year career, he switched to the women’s sphere last year to lead his home nation.