Simplicity the key for Heimir Hallgrimsson as Senegal come to town

'We have tried to simplify things. I would say we have taken a step both defensively and in attack,' says the Ireland boss

THIRSTY WORK: Heimir Hallgrimsson enjoys a drink during Thursday's training session at the  National Training Centre in Abbotstown. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Rare do Ireland meet opponents who also wear green.

All that matters is how well the home team has bloomed by the World Cup qualifiers starting in the Autumn.