Ireland name provisional squad for World Cup qualifiers

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Lewis Ambrose·26 October 2017

Ireland face Denmark twice in November for a place at next summer’s World Cup and Martin O’Neill has already named a provisional squad.

The team won’t meet up until 6th November but the players can already start preparing themselves.

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After recovering from a rib injury, goalkeeper Kieren Westwood is back in contention but there is no place for injured Jon Walters.

The first leg takes place in Denmark on 11 November before Ireland host the Danes at the Aviva Stadium three days later.

Midfielder David Meyler is suspended for the first leg.