23/06/2016
Euro 2016: Republic Of Ireland Beat Italy 1-0
The Republic of Ireland are in the last 16 of Euro 2016 after beating Italy 1-0 on Wednesday night, 22 June.
Robbie Brady scored the winning goal for the team in the 84th minute.
Manager Martin O'Neill punched the air as soon as the goal was scored.
Ireland will now play France in Lyon at 2pm on Sunday, 26 June.
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill said: "The results tonight put us in what is arguably the more favourable side of the draw, so we are pleased about that.
"We are in no doubt that it is going to be a tough game against Wales but we will go into the match believing that we can win and that we can progress."
Pic: FAI
(CD/JP)
Robbie Brady scored the winning goal for the team in the 84th minute.
Manager Martin O'Neill punched the air as soon as the goal was scored.
Ireland will now play France in Lyon at 2pm on Sunday, 26 June.
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill said: "The results tonight put us in what is arguably the more favourable side of the draw, so we are pleased about that.
"We are in no doubt that it is going to be a tough game against Wales but we will go into the match believing that we can win and that we can progress."
Pic: FAI
(CD/JP)
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12 December 2019
Challenge Cup: Giants Defeated By Cardiff
The Belfast Giants took a 1-0 defeat in the opening match of their Challenge Cup quarter-final series against the Cardiff Devils on Wednesday night, 11 December,. Despite the local side throwing 38 shots on goal and Shane Owen stopping 22 of 23 shots, the Giants were shut out for their second game in a row.
Challenge Cup: Giants Defeated By Cardiff
The Belfast Giants took a 1-0 defeat in the opening match of their Challenge Cup quarter-final series against the Cardiff Devils on Wednesday night, 11 December,. Despite the local side throwing 38 shots on goal and Shane Owen stopping 22 of 23 shots, the Giants were shut out for their second game in a row.
16 November 2016
Northern Ireland - 0 Croatia - 3
Northern Ireland's long unbeaten home run has ended at Windsor Park after being defeated by Croatia 3-0. Juventus striker Mario Mandžukić scored the first goal nine minutes into the game and Duje Čop secured the second goal on the 35th minute of the friendly game. Andrej Kramarić also scored with a 25-yard shot into the top corner.
Northern Ireland - 0 Croatia - 3
Northern Ireland's long unbeaten home run has ended at Windsor Park after being defeated by Croatia 3-0. Juventus striker Mario Mandžukić scored the first goal nine minutes into the game and Duje Čop secured the second goal on the 35th minute of the friendly game. Andrej Kramarić also scored with a 25-yard shot into the top corner.
12 October 2016
Germany Beats Northern Ireland In 2018 World Cup Qualifier
Northern Ireland footballer Lee Hodson has praised his team-mates after they were defeated 2-0 by Germany in their 2018 World Cup Group C qualifier. Julian Draxler scored the first goal in the 13th minute and Sami Khedira scored four minutes later.
Germany Beats Northern Ireland In 2018 World Cup Qualifier
Northern Ireland footballer Lee Hodson has praised his team-mates after they were defeated 2-0 by Germany in their 2018 World Cup Group C qualifier. Julian Draxler scored the first goal in the 13th minute and Sami Khedira scored four minutes later.
07 June 2004
'More goals' declares NI's top striker
Record Northern Irish international goal scorer David Healy has said that he wants "more goals" to up the target for future players. The Preston North End striker scored two goals in a 3-0 friendly match against Trinidad and Tobago to take his tally for Northern Ireland to 14.
'More goals' declares NI's top striker
Record Northern Irish international goal scorer David Healy has said that he wants "more goals" to up the target for future players. The Preston North End striker scored two goals in a 3-0 friendly match against Trinidad and Tobago to take his tally for Northern Ireland to 14.
03 September 2001
Northern Ireland footballers produce a draw in Denmark
Norwich City’s Philip Mulryne scored his third international goal to earn Northern Ireland a credible 1-1 draw against Denmark in Saturday’s World Cup qualifying game.
Northern Ireland footballers produce a draw in Denmark
Norwich City’s Philip Mulryne scored his third international goal to earn Northern Ireland a credible 1-1 draw against Denmark in Saturday’s World Cup qualifying game.
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