The latest Fifa rankings have seen Ireland move up eight places to 26 but, despite that significant improvement, of the eight countries to qualify for the World Cup play-offs, only Greece, at 47, are ranked below Martin O’Neill’s team, writes Liam Mackey. The seeding of today’s draw in Zurich will see the Republic pitted against … Continue reading Less than an hour to go before upwardly mobile Ireland discover World Cup play-off fate