John O'Shea confident over Tom Cannon's Ireland commitment but dismisses Damien Duff's doubts

CONFIDENT: Interim head coach John O'Shea during a Republic of Ireland squad announcement at Sky Ireland in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

John O’Shea is confident of Tom Cannon’s commitment to Ireland after the Leicester City striker ended his international hiatus.

This time last year, Cannon disappointed Stephen Kenny by declining a senior call-up in the face of competition from the U21 side of his native England.