John O'Shea took charge as the interim manager of the Republic of Ireland, leading the team to a 0-0 draw against Belgium in a friendly at the Aviva Stadium. Evan Ferguson missed a penalty in the first half, while the team showed promise under O'Shea's leadership. Post-match, O'Shea expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, with players like Dara O'Shea and Josh Cullen receiving praise.
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ Gary Breen & Mick McCarthy on how Ireland made life uncomfortable for Belgium in Dublin. https://t.co/ufwE6LjcIx
๐ฃ "What was very obvious to me was there was a game plan put together by John and his coaching staff that identified how to play against Belgium." Gary Breen on why he was so impressed with Ireland this evening. #COYBIG https://t.co/avxtTOYDyb
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ฆ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ช 0-0 ๐ง๐ช An encouraging first performance under John O'Shea! ๐ Dave McIntyre & Damien Delaney #COYBIG https://t.co/N4Hv5FK0Mz
Evan Ferguson misses penalty as Ireland come close to shocking Belgium https://t.co/UzmUyX4Sk1
Evan Ferguson missed a first half penalty and Ireland drew with Belgium 0-0 in a friendly in Dublin on Saturday. https://t.co/MW43qb6ynj
๐ฃ "The shape of the team was absolutely brilliant, especially without the ball!" Mick McCarthy & Gary Breen on Ireland's performance tonight. #COYBIG https://t.co/CfZty6skyq
Evan Ferguson missed a penalty as the Republic of Ireland passed up the opportunity to hand interim head coach John OโShea a notable scalp against Belgium https://t.co/bun3p8oq8K
John OโShea began his tenure as interim manager with a draw. https://t.co/buuXZTJBtM
Ferguson fluffs penalty as Ireland draw with Belgium https://t.co/ozaMytjumR https://t.co/JlK6eqq4wy
๐จ๏ธ "Overall happy, but a little bit disappointed as we created the better chances." ๐จ๏ธ "It was a proper team performance. Dara O'Shea at the back, brilliant." Republic of Ireland interim head coach John O'Shea gives his post-match thoughts to @WillDalton01. https://t.co/w4MEoocGyE
"By the time the competitive games come around we need to be making sure we're winning when we play like that." Player of the Match Josh Cullen speaks to @WillDalton01 after Ireland 0-0 Belgium. #COYBIG https://t.co/9fgZMYDVxj
Ireland resolute but moments to punish Belgians pass them by, writes @DavidSneyd. Flickers of hope in the attacking third but itโs a stalemate in Dublin. https://t.co/yI43dIlfON
FT at the Aviva ๐ฎ๐ช 0-0 ๐ง๐ช A really encouraging performance from John O'Shea's side! #COYBIG https://t.co/F7BcrcHLsc
#Breaking The Republic of Ireland have drawn 0-0 with Belgium in their international friendly at the Aviva Stadium https://t.co/HQztcqP3g2
"This looks like a team that fully understands the trigger points." Gary Breen was very impressed with the Irish press in that first half. https://t.co/nQL6U9EMkX
HT at the Aviva. ๐ฎ๐ช 0-0 ๐ง๐ช It's been pretty good so far! Ireland should really lead but for Evan Ferguson's missed penalty. https://t.co/9fpa3LAkrS
Huge evening at the Aviva as John O'Shea takes charge for the first time! ๐ฎ๐ช Will Dalton builds up to kick-off here! https://t.co/L3r5cuj78E
John O'Shea is relishing his opportunity as the Republic of Ireland's interim manager https://t.co/7JrTJj9qin
OโShea says coaching Ireland tomorrow will be a huge honour. https://t.co/sKEDsKO6jI