Kenny and McGrath called into Ireland squad ahead of Portugal and Hungary clashes

Evan Ferguson has been ruled out of the Portugal game while Mark Sykes has been ruled out of both upcoming clashes.

SQUAD UPDATE: Johnny Kenny and Jamie McGrath have been called into the Republic of Ireland squad ahead of their upcoming Fifa World Cup qualifiers against Portugal and Hungary. Picture: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

Johnny Kenny and Jamie McGrath have been called into the Republic of Ireland squad ahead of their upcoming Fifa World Cup qualifiers against Portugal and Hungary.

Evan Ferguson has been ruled out of the game against Portugal on Thursday due to injury and will remain at this club AS Roma to continue rehabiliation with the hope of being available for the second game against Hungary on Sunday.