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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Courts Soccer World Cup Qualifiers Place: Railway End Place: Windsor Park Person: Sammy McIlroy Person: Pavel Nedved Person: Keith Gillespie Person: Phil Gray Person: McIlroy Person: Czechs Person: Peter Doherty Person: Billy Bingham Person: Peter McParland Person: Bertie Peacock Person: Harry Gregg Person: Neil Lennon Person: Lennon Person: Aaron Hughes Person: Colin Murdock Person: Jan Koller Person: Hughes Person: Nedved Person: Roy Carroll Person: Martin Ferguson Person: Gillespie Person: Carroll Person: Tomas Rosicky Person: Jim Magilton Person: David Healy Person: Pavel Srnicek Person: Milan Fukal Person: Karel Poborsky Person: Tomas Ujfalusi Person: Srnicek Person: Michael Hughes Person: Rosicky Event: 1958 World Cup Event: World Organisation: Northern Ireland Organisation: Czech Republic Organisation: FIFA Organisation: Irish Organisation: Norway Organisation: Celtic Organisation: Catholic Organisation: Irish Football Association Organisation: Lazio Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: Iceland Organisation: Koller Organisation: Anderlecht Organisation: Blackburn

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