Jonny Evans believes Northern Ireland’s 3-2 friendly win over the Czech Republic in Prague shows Michael O’Neill’s men are equipped to reach Euro 2020 via the qualifying play-offs.
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Northern Ireland may have to repeat Prague performance in play-offs – O’Neill
Michael O’Neill has told his Northern Ireland side their 3-2 friendly win over the Czech Republic shows they can reach Euro 2020 via the play-offs.
McNair earns O’Neill plaudits as brace powers Northern Ireland to friendly win
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.
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.
Wijnaldum worried about ‘difficult night’ at Windsor Park
Liverpool’s Georginio Wijnaldum will be braced for a tough night when Holland visit Windsor Park next month after Northern Ireland threatened to pull off a shock win in Rotterdam on Thursday.
O’Neill to use Holland heartbreak to spur Northern Ireland players on
Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill will try to use the pain of Thursday night’s late collapse against Holland to inspire his side in a last-ditch bid to save their Euro 2020 qualifying hopes next month.
O’Neill admits odds against Northern Ireland qualifying directly for Euro 2020
Michael O’Neill admitted the odds were firmly against Northern Ireland qualifying directly for Euro 2020 after a heartbreaking late defeat to Holland on Thursday night.
O’Neill devastated after Northern Ireland suffer late defeat in Holland
Michael O’Neill had no other word for it after three late goals from Holland turned what would have been a famous night in Rotterdam into a heartbreaking defeat for Northern Ireland: devastated.
Northern Ireland boss O’Neill hoping Lewis will be fit to face Holland
Michael O’Neill is optimistic that Jamal Lewis will be fit for the crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Holland later this month after x-rays ruled out a fractured elbow for the Norwich left-back.
We aren’t going to be disheartened – McNair determined to remain upbeat
Paddy McNair has told his Northern Ireland team-mates to keep believing they can qualify for Euro 2020 after their hopes took a hit with Monday’s 2-0 home defeat to Germany.
O’Neill rues lack of top-level experience in Northern Ireland side
Michael O’Neill was left to rue to the lack of Premier League experience in his side after Northern Ireland’s spirited display was not enough in Monday’s Euro 2020 qualifying defeat to Germany.
O’Neill takes encouragement from Northern Ireland’s performance against Germany
Michael O’Neill admitted it would take time to shake off the disappointment of Monday’s defeat to Germany but insisted he could take encouragement from Northern Ireland’s performance heading into the remaining fixtures of the Euro 2020 qualifiers.
Michael O’Neill rues missed chances in defeat to Germany
Michael O’Neill called Northern Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifying defeat to Germany a “wasted opportunity”.
Windsor Park showdown: the key issues
Northern Ireland resume their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign on Monday night with a fixture against Germany at Windsor Park.
Davis turns up the heat on Germany ahead of crucial Euro 2020 qualifier
Northern Ireland captain Steven Davis believes the pressure is on Germany and Holland as the Euro 2020 qualifying campaign moves into its decisive stage.
Germany and Holland pose huge challenge – but we have to believe, says O’Neill
Michael O’Neill has called on his players to draw on the experience of four years ago as they continue their push for qualification for Euro 2020.
It is something I’ve always dreamed about – Galbraith delighted by ‘incredible’ debut
Ethan Galbraith was still pinching himself after making an unexpected Northern Ireland debut late in Thursday night’s friendly win over Luxembourg.