FAI to be told by UEFA they can freeze relegation and scrap FAI Cup if needed

It is understood that UEFA won’t be getting involved in the mechanics of the domestic competitions

FAI chiefs will be told that scrapping the FAI Cup or freezing relegation is entirely a matter for the association itself.The Europa League spot usually allocated to the FAI Cup winner can be transferred to the fourth-placed team in the Premier Division, if needed.

And while the League of Ireland season should still resume, the same principle will apply here if the FAI Cup is shelved. A number of top flight clubs have continued to lobby the FAI about freezing relegation from the Premier Division.

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