It is said that the time of greatest opportunity often occurs at the time of greatest crisis, so it seems apt to explore innovation opportunities in Irish football, particularly if there may be an opportunity to have Ireland beamed into almost a billion homes each week while also creating a sports science and technology cluster that could improve the standard of all sports in Ireland. I leave the detail on how things got so bad to others, as there are far better-equipped folk in the media than myself currently picking the carcass of the FAI. They can assist the public…

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