The RTE pundit was spot on in his prediction of what Stephen Kenny was going to say.
As Richie Sadlier sat in the RTE studio after Ireland's 2-0 loss to France last night, he was asked by Darragh Maloney what positives could Ireland take from the game.
"He'll praise the attitude and the character of the players and he will mention that there will be a full house on Sunday, and how three points against Netherlands will change it all. That's what Stephen Kenny will do." The Ireland boss also bemoaned a lack of quality in the final third and a general difference in quality between the teams:
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