Episode 3408: We Got Czechia, Turmoil In Prague, All Apologies

The draw has been made, and it’s been kind. We are away to Czechia, and if we get over that, we’ll be at home to Denmark or North Macedonia. This feels possible.

We hear immediate reaction from the Irish manager Heimir Hallgrimsson in Zurich and we hear plenty about Czechia’s troubled qualification campaign from Štepán Hájek of CANAL+.

Plus there’s buzzkill Rooney, Eoin’s apology to Coleman and LA love.

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