Six Nations: US President Joe Biden backs Ireland for Grand Slam win.
Joe Biden was speaking during St Patrick's Day celebrations in Washington DC."I’m really looking forward to your visit," Mr Varadkar said on Friday.
“Everyone is excited about it already. We’re going to have great crowds that would love to see you," he added.Kick-off is at 5pm. Speaking at the White House, President Biden welcomed his relative and former Ireland player Rob Kearney. He then asked Mr Kearney to stand up, telling him:"Rob, I expect we know, and this is no offence to anyone, but we know who we're rooting for in the Grand Slam match between Ireland and England".
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