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17th Nov 2024

England vs Ireland: Follow the Nations League match live

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Ireland take on England in London.

The Republic of Ireland face England in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday evening at Wembley.

Here is everything you need to know about the match, which you can follow above in our live blog. Just click on the ‘key point’ you want to read about or keep scrolling for updates.

What time is England versus England kicking off?

England versus Ireland kicks off at 5 pm at Wembley on Sunday.

How can I watch the match on TV?

In Ireland, the game will be shown live on RTÉ 2, and the RTÉ Player, with coverage starting at 4 pm.

You can watch the match live on ITV1 in the UK, with coverage starting at 4 pm.

What is at stake?

Ireland will finish in third place in Group B regardless of the result on Sunday.

Heimir Hallgrimsson’s team beat Finland 1-0 at home on Thursday night thanks to Evan Ferguson’s goal and Caoimhin Kelleher’s penalty save.

The Boys in Green will face a team from League C in a two-legged relegation/promotion play-off next March.

England, meanwhile, are in pole position to top the group and earn promotion back to League A.

In Lee Carsley’s last match as interim manager, the Three Lions will top the group if they beat Ireland.

They will also get promoted regardless of the result against Ireland if Greece fail to beat Finland.

England come into the game after winning 3-0 away to Greece on Thursday.

The Euro 2024 runners-up also beat Ireland in the reverse fixture 2-0 back in September.