Heimir Hallgrimsson's Republic of Ireland will face Bulgaria in their Nations League relegation/promotion play-off in March.

THE Republic of Ireland will face Bulgaria in a Nations League B/C, relegation/promotion play-off next March. The Republic finished third in their group in League B while Bulgaria finished second behind Northern Ireland in League C.

Ireland were beaten home and away by both promoted England and runners-up Greece, thumped 5-0 at Wembley in their final game last weekend following a woeful second-half collapse that left Icelandic manager Heimir Hallgrimsson “lost for words”.

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Scotland will face Greece in their Nations League promotion/relegation play-off, with Republic of Ireland drawn to meet Bulgaria.

All ties are two-legged and are provisionally set to take place in League A/B and League B/C on March 20 and March 23, 2025. The League C/D play-offs are scheduled for later on, M

IRELAND HAVE BEEN drawn against Bulgaria in their promotion/relegation play-off in the Nations League. The Nations League has now expanded so that teams finishing third in their group must play-off across two legs against a runner-up from the league below to secure their status.