Good News For Republic Of Ireland Ahead Of World Cup Qualifiers

Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti offered a welcome boost to Stephen Kenny last night.

Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny was given a timely boost by Carlo Ancelotti last night. 

The Everton boss says Seamus Coleman will play in Saturday's Premier League game with Burnley. 

The Ireland captain has missed Everton's last three games - including last night's 2-nil defeat to Chelsea - through injury. 

Kenny names his squad next week for this month's World Cup qualifiers with Serbia and Luxembourg. 


Last night's win saw Chelsea put four-points between themselves and Everton in the race for Champions League football. 

German Kai Havertz played a role in both goals, forcing Ben Godfrey to turn the ball into his own net for the first goal and then earning a penalty, which Jorginho scored. 

Tuchel praised the 21 year old for his display:


West Ham were also 2-0 winners, at home to Leeds United.

Jesse Lingard and Craig Dawson found the net at the London Stadium. 

The Hammers are fifth in the division.  

Boss David Moyes is delighted with his side's form:

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