Preston North End captain, Alan Browne, was called up to the Republic of Ireland for their upcoming Nations League matches yesterday.
The midfielder has been capped 18 times by his country and has scored three goals.
Republic of Ireland are set to face Armenia (June 4), Scotland (June 11) and two legs against Ukraine - one in Dublin (June 8) and the other in the Polish city of Lodz (June 14).
While most countries will only play three matches, Republic of Ireland’s trip to Poland is rescheduled in order to acommodate Ukraine’s World Cup play-off semi-final agianst Scotland next week.
Here are today’s rumours...

5. Blades target £5m Scotland youth international
Sheffield United are among a number of clubs keen on signing Hibernian defender, Josh Doig. The 20-year-old has previously attracted interest from both Arsenal and Leeds. (Edinburgh News) | Getty Images

6. Barnsley show interest in League One trio
Barnsley are considering swoops for Burton Albion’s Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Chesterfield’s Paul Cook and Cheltenham Town’s Michael Duff as they continue to search for a new manager. Poya Asbaghi left the club following the Tykes’ relegation, six months after joining. (The 72) | Getty Images

7. Tigers plot ambitious move for Fulham ace on a free
Hull City are eyeing a move for Fulham's Jean Michael Seri, who will become a free agent next month. The Tigers are likely to face a number of clubs across Europe for the 30-year-old's signature. (Hull Live) | Getty Images

8. Blackburn Rovers man attracting overseas interest
Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Antonis Stergiakis is the subject of interest from Greek Super League side Panetolikos. The 23-year-old has failed to make a senior appearance for the Championship side since joining the club in 2020. (Lancashire Telegraph) | Getty Images


