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4 days ago'You Can't Imagine'-Arne Slot 'Nonsense' Set Straight by International Manager
Marco Rossi dismissed claims of a feud with Arne Slot, emphasizing respect for both the Liverpool manager and the Hungarian national team.
The peace and quiet of their base in the countryside, in a small, sleepy village 20km away from the bustle of the capital Budapest, was in stark contrast to the fighting talk from the Hungary camp as they are preparing for football's version of war when they collide with the Republic of Ireland on Sunday.
In their first game of the campaign, Ireland served up a stirring second-half Dublin display, a desperate but successful rescue mission, which had their higher-ranked opponents on the rack, leaving the Dublin crowd and the team united in a spirit which echoed the team's ancestors who made it all the way to World Cup finals. The bad news, and the harsh reality for Irish prospects of actually going to the 2026 World Cup,