'We must have our chests forward': Hallgrimsson urges Ireland to bury familiar failings

'It seemed like the pressure was gone once we conceded. We had more belief in what we were doing'

BURY OLD HABITS: Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson applauds the fans after the game.

Ireland must curb their habit of only playing when there’s nothing to lose.

That was the verdict of manager Heimir Hallgrimsson after Greece inflicted their straight 2-0 defeat on the Irish, meaning the next match at home to Finland on November 14 will decide which nation is automatically relegated to League C of the Nations League.