O’Neill: We fell asleep for the goal to give Scotland the advantage

Republic of Ireland boss Martin O’Neill was in defiant mood after seeing Scotland “get away” with a priceless Euro 2016 point in Dublin.

O’Neill: We fell asleep for the goal to give Scotland the advantage

Republic of Ireland boss Martin O’Neill was in defiant mood after seeing Scotland “get away” with a priceless Euro 2016 point in Dublin.

John O’Shea’s unfortunate second-half own goal handed the visitors a 1-1 draw from a game of which Ireland had the better for it for long periods and took a first-half lead through Jon Walters.

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