This clash is a Beckett play interpreted through what can vaguely be described as football

Brighton forward suffered injury against Manchester United on Sunday

Brighton striker was substituted at half-time of Seagulls’ 3-1 defeat to Manchester United

Manager says team will have ‘overachieved’ if they beat Denmark and make finals

Ireland looked like a side trying out a new idea in pre-season against Switzerland

Familiar foes now stand between Ireland and a place in the Euro 2020 finals

Ireland will now need to beat Denmark in Dublin next month to qualify for Euro 2020

Not a night to remember in Geneva as Malachy Clerkin hands out the marks

Late Irish chances for Aaron Connolly and Shane Duffy were the only shots on target

Mick McCarthy hints strongly that James Collins will lead the attacking line in Tbilisi

Squad named for upcoming qualifiers against Georgia and Switzerland

Sheffield United striker heads equaliser to keep Group D unbeaten record going

Mick McCarthy makes just one change from the victory over Gibraltar

Ivory Coast forward proves worth the wait as next weekend’s trip to Ibrox looms large

Glenn Whelan shows again why he still has a part to play in Ireland’s midfield

No place for Matt Doherty in settled side for Group D qualifier

Ireland’s ability to cope with Denmark’s midfield, not just its standout star, is key

Manager Dean Smith begins squad overhaul after promotion to the Premier League

Preston player scored 12 goals from midfield for the Championship outfit this season

Republic of Ireland manager is in familiar territory as his squad prepares in the Algarve