Soccer: Woodwork denies Northern Ireland equaliser

Northern Ireland 0 Czech Republic 1

Sat, 24 Mar, 2001 - 17:48

Northern Ireland 0 Czech Republic 1

Before this game 90 places separated Northern Ireland and the Czech Republic in FIFA’s world rankings. But by the end it was the thickness of the goalposts at the Railway End at Windsor Park.

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CourtsSoccerWorld Cup QualifiersPlace: Railway EndPlace: Windsor ParkPerson: Sammy McIlroyPerson: Pavel NedvedPerson: Keith GillespiePerson: Phil GrayPerson: McIlroyPerson: CzechsPerson: Peter DohertyPerson: Billy BinghamPerson: Peter McParlandPerson: Bertie PeacockPerson: Harry GreggPerson: Neil LennonPerson: LennonPerson: Aaron HughesPerson: Colin MurdockPerson: Jan KollerPerson: HughesPerson: NedvedPerson: Roy CarrollPerson: Martin FergusonPerson: GillespiePerson: CarrollPerson: Tomas RosickyPerson: Jim MagiltonPerson: David HealyPerson: Pavel SrnicekPerson: Karel PoborskyPerson: Tomas UjfalusiPerson: SrnicekPerson: Michael HughesPerson: RosickyEvent: 1958 World CupEvent: WorldOrganisation: Northern IrelandOrganisation: Czech RepublicOrganisation: FIFAOrganisation: IrishOrganisation: NorwayOrganisation: CelticOrganisation: CatholicOrganisation: Irish Football AssociationOrganisation: LazioOrganisation: Manchester UnitedOrganisation: IcelandOrganisation: AnderlechtOrganisation: Blackburn
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