Paddy McNair drew rave reviews from Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill after his brace powered the Green and White Army to a 3-2 friendly win over the Czech Republic in Prague.
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O’Neill proud as Northern Ireland survive late fightback to beat Czech Republic
Michael O’Neill was proud of the way his players hung on as Northern Ireland survived a late fightback to beat the Czech Republic 3-2 in Prague and secure a first friendly away win in 13 years.
Northern Ireland beat Czech Republic to seal first away friendly win in 13 years
Northern Ireland achieved what England could not as they beat the Czech Republic 3-2 in Prague on Monday but they had to cling on as the hosts threatened to come back from three goals down.
Ronald Koeman criticism of Northern Ireland style irrelevant to Michael O’Neill
Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill hit back at Ronald Koeman after the Holland coach called his side’s style “outrageous” and “terrible to watch”.
5 key talking points as Northern Ireland face the Czech Republic
Northern Ireland face the Czech Republic in Prague on Monday night in a friendly.
Dallas urges Northern Ireland to get back to winning ways against Czech Republic
Stuart Dallas has called on Northern Ireland to pick themselves and get a result in Monday’s friendly against the Czech Republic after Thursday’s last-gasp defeat to Holland left them floored.
Kieffer Moore scores as Wales keep Euro 2020 hopes alive
Wales stayed in the hunt for Euro 2020 qualification with a battling 1-1 draw against Slovakia in Trnava.
Scotland defeated again after second-half capitulation in Russia
Scotland’s miserable European Championship qualifying campaign continued as a second-half capitulation resulted in a 4-0 defeat in Russia.
Germany pegged back after Gnabry strikes again
Germany had to settle for a 2-2 draw with Argentina in their friendly in Dortmund despite Serge Gnabry continuing his rich vein of form.
Millie Bright and Demi Stokes ruled out of England’s friendly with Brazil
Millie Bright and Demi Stokes have withdrawn from the England squad for Saturday’s friendly clash with Brazil through injury.
Luton striker James Collins not getting carried away after first Republic goal
James Collins is keeping his feet firmly on the ground after announcing his arrival on the international stage with his first Republic of Ireland goal.
Alan Browne on red alert for Republic of Ireland’s crucial Euro 2020 qualifiers
Alan Browne is on red alert for the Republic of Ireland’s crucial Euro 2020 qualifying showdowns with Georgia and Switzerland after reminding manager Mick McCarthy of his worth.
Mick McCarthy says Troy Parrott must play for Spurs before Ireland chance
Mick McCarthy has challenged Troy Parrott to force his way into contention at Tottenham to stand a chance of making the Republic of Ireland senior squad.
James Collins comes off bench to seal Ireland victory over Bulgaria
James Collins enjoyed a dream Republic of Ireland debut as he came off the bench to seal a 3-1 friendly victory over Bulgaria.
Brazil boss Tite expects a different test from Peru in Los Angeles
Head coach Tite is expecting another “great game” when Brazil take on Peru for the first time since the Copa America final on Wednesday.
Giggs happy with Euro 2020 qualifying results as Wales claim victory over Belarus
Ryan Giggs was a contented man as he reflected on Wales’ friendly win over Belarus and beneficial results elsewhere in Euro 2020 qualifying.
Conor Hourihane to line up at left-back as Republic of Ireland host Bulgaria
Conor Hourihane will step into the breach for the Republic of Ireland against Bulgaria as manager Mick McCarthy considers possible solutions to a fast-approaching problem.
Giggs hails red-hot James
Ryan Giggs described Daniel James as unstoppable after the Manchester United winger maintained his hot scoring streak in Wales’ 1-0 friendly win over Belarus.
Daniel James continues goalscoring form as Wales beat Belarus
Daniel James’ first-half goal gave Wales a 1-0 friendly victory over Belarus in Cardiff.
Scaloni rejects criticism of Argentina
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has defended his country’s recent record ahead of their friendly with Mexico.