Nathan Collins happy to see Ireland carry momentum into World Cup qualifying

Nathan Collins is happy to be going into the World Cup qualification campaign with momentum. Picture: Bradley Collyer/PA

Nathan Collins is relishing the prospect of heading into the Ireland’s World Cup qualification campaign with momentum despite surviving a scare in Luxembourg.

Heimir Hallgrimsson’s men brought down the curtain on their season’s fixtures with a disappointing 0-0 friendly draw with the nation ranked 91st by FIFA on Tuesday evening, in the process extending their modest unbeaten run to four games.