‘It was the first time in my career where I couldn’t believe this is a different level again’ – Shamrock Rovers’ Gary O’Neill on clash with Euro 2024 star
Shamrock Rovers' Gary O'Neill. Photo: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile
Domestic woes and a 15-point gap between themselves and the league leaders, which threatens Shamrock Rovers and their bid to retain the title, means that the focus for the Hoops is very much on their own affairs.
For their Kerry-born midfielder Gary O’Neill, back in the Hoops side after injury sidelined him for 11 games, that focus keeps his mind on events like tonight’s game at home to Dundalk as he admits that the champions may need to win every league game between now and the end of the season to keep their title.
