Sick Hallgrimsson tries to diagnose the Irish mentality

Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson senses pyscological issues are hampering Ireland progress.

Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Fever temporarily isolated Heimir Hallgrimsson from his players during this international window and he was certainly sick of Greece by the end of it.

Half of the Icelander’s tenure has been against the team who’ve assumed the modern mantle of Ireland’s nemesis.