Robbie Brady fired home an 88th-minute winner as the Republic of Ireland picked up their first victory under Heimir Hallgrimsson with a 2-1 win in Finland. Finland were gifted a first-half opener when Irish captain Nathan Collins underhit a back pass, which allowed Joel Pohjanpalo to race through and slot past Caoimhin Kelleher. However a second half fightback saw Liam Scales and Brady score to power Ireland to a crucial victory.
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A late Robbie Brady penalty saved Ireland’s blushes as they saw a 2-0 lead disappear in the space of two minutes to secure victory over Armenia in their UEFA Nations League clash. John Egan and Michael Obafemi had given Ireland a comfortable lead before the visitors staged a comeback.
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The Republic of Ireland’s winless run continued tonight as they drew 0-0 with Bulgaria. The result means they retain their status in League B of the Nations League but Stephen Kenny is yet to taste success as an international manager and his side have now gone seven games without a goal.
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The lottery of penalties undid a much-improved Ireland, who created more than enough big chances to win the game both in 90 minutes and extra-time in Bratislava tonight as they lost out to Slovakia 4-2 on spot kicks.
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Ireland were forced to work hard on a frustrating night to beat Gibraltar 2-0 in their EURO 2020 qualifier. An own goal from Joseph Chipolina but Ireland ahead but their second goal didn’t come until second half injury time.
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