Scholes: Nil-all match was 'an end-of-season waste of space'

Former England midfielder Paul Scholes labelled the friendly stalemate between Ireland and England “a waste of an afternoon”.

Scholes: Nil-all match was 'an end-of-season waste of space'

Former England midfielder Paul Scholes labelled the friendly stalemate between Ireland and England “a waste of an afternoon”.

The drab 0-0 draw at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium came 20 years after riots caused the abandonment of a Lansdowne Road clash between the teams.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Continue reading for €5

Unlock unlimited access and exclusive benefits

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited