The Isle of Man Football team takes on Slovakia today in the first match of its UEFA Regions Cup campaign.
The squad arrived at their base, Trutnov, on Sunday evening and took part in a light training session yesterday.
Wearing the three lions of England, the Manx will kick off at one o'clock.
Manager Kevin Manning is delighted he's been able to select the same group of players who beat San Marino in a warm-up game:-
The fixtures are (times are our time):-
Tuesday 17th April - v Slovakia (1pm kick-off)
Thursday 19th April - v Czech Republic (6pm kick-off)
Saturday 21st April - v Northern Ireland (1pm kick-off)
The squad is:-
Mark Blair (Laxey), Grant Dawson (Ayre Utd), Daniel Lace (Peel), Kevin Megson (Peel), Julian Ringham (St. George’s) Mark Teare (Douglas Royal), Nigel Shimmin - Captain (Peel), Sean Quaye (St. George’s), Chris Bass (St. George’s), Jim Travers (Laxey), Paul Jones (Rushen Utd), Nick Hurt (Peel), Lee Dixon (St. Mary’s), Callum Morrisey (St. George’s), Johnny Myers (St George’s), Ross Williamson (Laxey), Martin Reilly (St. Mary’s) and Michael Hooper (Old Boys).
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