Ireland’s thrilling fightback stuns Swedes

Troy Parrott was instrumental in a stunning second-half comeback to keep the Ireland U21s three points clear at the top of European Championship qualifying group heading into 2020.

Ireland’s thrilling fightback stuns Swedes

Troy Parrott was instrumental in a stunning second-half comeback to keep the Ireland U21s three points clear at the top of European Championship qualifying group heading into 2020.

Behind to Sweden at the break to a strike from Brighton’s Viktor Gyokres, second-half goals from Lee O’Connor, Adam Idah, Troy Parrott and Zack Elbouzedi at Tallaght wrapped up their fifth win in seven qualifiers.

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