Ireland open Nations League campaign with defeat in Kosovo

The Boys in Green conceded a late goal but were second best throughout. 
Ireland's Troy Parrott reacts to a missed chance. Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Ireland's Troy Parrott reacts to a missed chance. Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 - 21:32
John Fallon, Pristina

KOSOVO 1 (Vedat Muriqi 84) 

IRELAND 0 

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