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’IRELAND AGONY HURT BAD BUT NOW I’M READY TO GO AGAIN’

BIG INTERVIEW: ALAN BROWNE

By Chris Dunlavy

GOAL: Alan Browne scores against Huddersfield and, Inset, manager Alex Neil

AS DENMARK’S players celebrated qualification for Euro 2020 at a deflated Aviva Stadium last Monday night, Alan Browne slumped to his knees.
The Republic of Ireland had fallen bitterly short, a 1-1 draw and a dominant performance not quite enough to displace the Danes from their berth at the championships.
Despair mixed with dejection. “When the whistle goes, you’re just gutted,” says the Preston North End midfielder, who played the full 90 mi...

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