Sitting in a coffee shop with a view of a resplendent Coogee beach in the distance, Joe Schmidt’s thoughts drift from the coastal suburb of Sydney to his home in Taupo, the stunning lakeside town in New Zealand’s north island.
Three Lions are strong favourites for last-16 tie in Gelsenkirchen despite underwhelming group stage campaign
International football is supposed to be a break from the tedious churn of the club game, but some stories never truly go away.