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EFL’S IRISH STARS IN WORLD BID

SPOT OF BOTHER: Corry Evans is penalised for a ‘handball’ against Switzerland
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THE World Cup hopes of a host of EFL players will be on the line when Northern Ireland take on Switzerland today.
It’s going to be a tough task for Michael O’Neill’s men to earn a ticket to Russia as they trail 1-0 from the first leg in Belfast on Thursday night. The goal was a controversial one – Ricardo Rodriguez scored from the penalty spot just before the hour after Blackburn’s Corry Evans was harshly adjudged to have handled inside the area wh...

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