Westmeath TD Concerned About Future Of Local Soccer Clubs

He says the FAI's decision not to appear before an Oireachtas Sports Committee is regrettable. 

Fianna Fáil is describing the FAI's decision not to appear before an Oireachtas Sports Committee as regrettable. 

FAI representatives turned down the request yesterday - saying they are instead focusing on a refinancing package to avoid job losses. 

Longford-Westmeath TD Robert Troy says his concerns lie with grassroots clubs across the midlands who rely on funding from the association to survive. 

Deputy Troy says the Government needs to find a way to maintain funding to local teams:

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