{"id":631391,"date":"2026-09-21T12:38:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/631391\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T12:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:38:14","slug":"killian-phillips-added-to-ireland-squad-for-nations-league-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/631391\/","title":{"rendered":"Killian Phillips added to Ireland\u00a0 squad for Nations League games\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heimir Hallgr\u00edmsson has added St Mirren midfielder Killian Phillips to Ireland&#8217;s squad for the upcoming window of four UEFA Nations League fixtures.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Midfield duo Jamie McGrath (Hibernian) and Harvey Vale (Queens Park Rangers) have been forced to withdraw from the squad due to injuries sustained while on club duty over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Phillips will link up with the squad in Dublin today before the traveling party departs for Pristina for the match against Kosovo on Thursday, September 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ireland then travel to Debrecen, Hungary, to face Israel, before returning to Dublin for a home tie against Austria at the Aviva Stadium. The window concludes with a second fixture against Israel, set to be played in Ba\u010dka Topola, Serbia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n            REPUBLIC OF IRELAND SQUAD\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Goalkeepers: Caoimhin Kelleher (Brentford), Max O&#8217;Leary (West Bromwich Albion), Gavin Bazunu (Bolton Wanderers)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Defenders: James Abankwah (Udinese), Joel Bagan (Cardiff City), Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers), John Egan (Hull City), Liam Kitching (Sheffield United), Ryan Manning (Southampton), Jake O&#8217;Brien (Everton), Dara O&#8217;Shea (Ipswich Town), Liam Scales (Celtic)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Midfielders: Finn Azaz (Southampton), Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic), Jason Knight (Bristol City), Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion), Bosun Lawal (Stoke City), Killian Phillips (St Mirren)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Forwards: Owen Elding (Hibernian), Adam Idah (Swansea City), Jack Moylan (Cardiff City), Chiedozie Ogbene (Lincoln City), Troy Parrott (Real Betis), Rocco Vata (Watford), Tom Cannon (Sheffield United)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heimir Hallgr\u00edmsson has added St Mirren midfielder Killian Phillips to Ireland&#8217;s squad for the upcoming window of four&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":631392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1113,61,60,2539,5782,43,5783],"class_list":["post-631391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-fai","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-league-of-ireland","tag-local-soccer","tag-news","tag-premiership"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}