Chiedozie Ogbene returns as Ireland name squad for opening World Cup qualifiers

BACK IN BUSINESS: Chiedozie Ogbene is back in the Ireland squad. ©INPHO/James Crombie

Chiedozie Ogbene returns to the Republic of Ireland squad for the start of their World Cup qualifying campaign against Hungary and Armenia next month.

Ogbene is back in the 23 man squad for the first time since October 2024 following his recovery from an Achilles tendon rupture.