Callum Robinson scored a fine brace as Ireland defeated Azerbaijan 0-3 in Baku in their 2022 World Cup qualifier with Chiedozie Ogbene scoring the third for Stephen Kenny. The result is their first competitive win under Kenny’s charge and takes some pressure off the manager.
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Ireland scrambled to rescue a 1-1 draw at home to Azerbaijan thanks to an 87th minute Shane Duffy header in their 2022 World Cup qualifier. Azerbaijan took a shock lead in first half injury time through a stunning strike from Emin Makhmudov. The result effectively ends any slim hopes Ireland had of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup.
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Red Bull’s Sergio Perez won a thrilling Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel and AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly. Perez’s teammate Max Verstappen was on course for victory in Baku before crashing out in a dramatic finale which also saw Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton make a rare mistake.
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took a surprise pole position ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Monegasque pipped Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to pole in an incident packed qualifying session in Baku.
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The Azerbaijan GP has become the eighth Formula 1 race to be called off due to the coronavirus crisis. The Baku street race was scheduled to take place on June 7 but has now been postponed indefinitely after talks with relevant officials.
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