IN CONVERSATION: Stoke manager Michael O’Neill speaks with James McClean

UNDER-PRESSURE: Stoke winger James McClean has been targeted by fans and, Inset, playing for the Republic of Ireland
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By John Wragg
‘James has his belief and he’s stuck with it. We have to respect that, whatever symbol that takes’ Michael O’Neill
JAMES McClean has been praised for his bravery in defying sectarianism as he prepares for a torrid return to West Brom.
Stoke manager Michael O’Neill has known McClean since they competed ...