The Republic of Ireland travels to Armenia for the first trial in a fresh UEFA Nations League campaign.
The Republic of Ireland will hope to hoist a great deal of charm to Yerevan on Saturday when they seek to maintain a 100% record against Armenia in their third meeting.
Both teams hope to make a positive entrance in Group B1 of this year’s UEFA Nations League, where a group win could give either side an alternative entry into the 2026 World Cup.
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Armenia is seeking back-to-back promotions after finishing the last edition of the Nations League as one of four group winners in tier C.
Ukraine and Scotland promise to be the toughest of their tormentors in the pool phase, however, a home tie against Stephen Kenny’s men promises to be their easiest fixture.
Goalkeeper prospect Gavin Bazunu has seen his preparations affected by a back issue, though Kenny gave an encouraging response when quizzed on the stopper’s chances of recovering in time.
Tottenham full-back Matt Doherty remains sidelined for the Republic, meanwhile, in a move that could see Seamus Coleman come in on the right.
AS Roma playmaker Henrikh Mkhitaryan announced his retirement from national duty earlier this year, but Armenia will also be without Erik Vardanyan in the middle of the park.
The Irish emerged as 1-0 victors in their only previous trip to Yerevan during qualifying for Euro 2012, hoping to clinch their third win in as many meetings with the Mountaineers.
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