The Football Association of Ireland has confirmed two international friendly fixtures for the MNT in June 2024, with Ireland set to welcome Hungary to the Aviva Stadium before a trip to Portugal. Ireland are set to face Hungary in Dublin on Tuesday, June 4, with kick-off at 7.45 p.m., before a trip to Aveiro to face Portugal on Tuesday, June 1, with kick-off at 7.45 p.m., with the MNT set to test themselves against top-quality opposition. Ireland last faced Hungary in June 2021 in an international friendly in Budapest, where Chiedozie Ogbene made his Ireland debut in an entertaining 0-0 draw. Portugal came to the Aviva Stadium later that year, where they were held to a 0-0 draw after a strong Ireland display in front of a packed home crowd.
10 September 2023: Republic of Ireland players huddle before the UEFA EURO 2024 Championship qualifying group B match between the Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Ben McShane/SportsfileBelgium and Switzerland will travel to Dublin for the March international friendlies on Saturday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 26, respectively, with the full schedule for 2024 set to be confirmed tomorrow in Paris, France, at the UEFA Nations League draw, which takes place at 5 p.m. (6 p.m. local time).Ticket details for the two fixtures in June will be announced in due course, with the two-match pack for Belgium and Switzerland available here. Republic of Ireland MNT: Confirmed 2024 Fixtures23/03: Republic of Ireland v Belgium, Aviva Stadium, 5pm26/03: Republic of Ireland vs. Switzerland, Aviva Stadium, 7.45 p.m.04/06: Republic of Ireland vs. Hungary, Aviva Stadium, 7.45 p.m.11/06: Portugal vs. Republic of Ireland, Aveiro Municipal Stadium, 7.45 p.m.
