John Fallon: League of Ireland is the master of its own destiny

John Egan leads Irish free agents seeking fresh challenge and top-heavy FAI can't sustain headcount surge.

St Patrick's Athletic's Press Conference at the Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium in Istanbul. Pic: ©INPHO/Aleksandar Djorovic

Should the League of Ireland European revolution be televised? That's the question dominating debate, yet one where emotion won't impact the outcome.

This week completes the qualifying stages of the club competitions, a phase in which none of the games were the four entrants were shown by Irish national broadcasters.