Troy Parrott: 'Please stick with us at times like this'

Striker says: “It is times like this, where I'm so, so happy, where I come from" after Ireland's World Cup dream ends in heartbreak

Ireland's Troy Parrott dejected after the match

Troy Parrott has urged fans to “stick with us at times like this” after his Irish team’s World Cup finals dream were dashed in Czechia.

The Boys In Green took a 2-0 lead early on in Prague, only to be pegged back late in the game before heartbreak in a penalty shootout.