Hungary will have to give 'best performance' against Ireland - Hungary boss Rossi

Battling with Ireland for second and the runners-up slot is paramount.

4 June 2024; Jake O'Brien of Republic of Ireland in action against Roland Sallai of Hungary. Pic: Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

Hungary’s manager admits their duel against Ireland could hold more importance in the World Cup qualification reckoning to the visit of Portugal to Budapest three days later.

Marco Rossi is the long-time manager of a side that has qualified for three European Championships in a row.