Cas: Ireland fall is shocking but Heimer's right man to fix that

TONY CASCARINO is “shocked at the demise of Ireland as a football team”.

- BY PAUL O'HEHIR

But the Boys in Green legend believes Heimir Hallgrimsson (left) can finally turn fortunes around with a serious shot at the World Cup. Cascarino revealed how the team’s decline in recent years was a hot topic of conversation at a reunion of Jack Charlton's squad. He said: "We all played at major tournaments with Ireland and wanted the team to do well but we were shocked at the demise. England were always the ones to beat but under J