McGrath, Higgins and Kenny among guests on Late Late Show football special

RTE's Late Late Show will have a sporting theme this week, as it celebrates 100 years of Irish football.

President Michael D Higgins, and footballing legends Paul McGrath, Niall Quinn, David O'Leary, Packie Bonner and Shay Given are among those who will be joining host Ryan Tubridy on the show tomorrow night.

The current managers of the men's and women's national teams, Stephen Kenny and Vera Pauw, will also be appearing along with current players such as Gavin Bazunu, Dara O'Shea, Jessie Stapleton and Chloe Mustaki.

John Charlton will also be on the show to pay tribute to his father, the late, great Jack Charlton.

The programme will include music from singer-songwriter David Gray, who will perform 'This Year’s Love', and Dan McCabe who will sing 'Fields of Athenry'.

The Late Late Show airs on RTÉ One this Friday, May 20, at 9:35pm.