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Cyprus took a shock 2-0 lead at Windsor Park

Northern Ireland scramble draw at home to Cyprus

Jonny Evans struck in stoppage time to rescue a 2-2 draw for Northern Ireland at home to Cyprus but only after some fans had repeated their calls for manager Ian Baraclough to go.

Soccer • 12 Jun 22

Loizos Loizou looks an exceptionally bright prospect for Cyprus

Northern Ireland and Cyprus play out stalemate

Northern Ireland must hope it is 13th time lucky in the Nations League as their latest outing ended in a drab 0-0 draw against Cyprus.

Soccer • 05 Jun 22

Enes Mahmutovic and Dirk Carlson of Luxembourg celebrate at full-time

Qualifying wrap: Luxembourg win again, Scotland lose

Luxembourg beat Azerbaijan 2-1 to move a point behind second-placed Serbia in Ireland's Group A.

Soccer • 01 Sep 21

Challenging Times: Do you remember that 5-2 in Cyprus?

In the latest of a new series of quizzes on random moments in Irish sport, we want to know how well you remember the day the Republic of Ireland were humbled by Cyprus in a Euro 2008 qualifier.

Soccer • 20 Mar 20

McGinn on target again as Scots claim win in Cyprus

John McGinn continued his international goalscoring streak as Scotland won 2-1 in Cyprus.

Soccer • 16 Nov 19

Play-off race: Win for Greece not what Ireland wanted

Greece's win over Cyprus has put them in a strong finish to occupy one of the World Cup qualifying play-off berths.

Soccer • 08 Oct 17

Gareth Bale heads home to send Wales closer to Euro 2016 qualification

Bale heads Wales closer to French adventure

An 82nd-minute headed goal from Gareth Bale has left Wales one win away from qualification for Euro 2016.

Soccer • 03 Sep 15

David Cotterill (c) fired the Welsh ahead

Wales top group after Cyprus victory

Ten-man Wales survived a red card two minutes into the second half to record a precious 2-1 Euro 2016 qualifying victory over Cyprus in Cardiff.

Soccer • 13 Oct 14

O'Sullivan's words of wisdom will not be heard on the Mediterranean island

O'Sullivan dismisses talk of role with Cyprus

Eddie O'Sullivan has categorically denied that he has accepted the post of director of rugby with the Cyprus national team.

Rugby • 16 Mar 13

Pavlos Kontides took silver in the single-handed Laser class

Sailing: Cyprus hails historic medal winner

Cyprus is hailing its first Olympic medal winner, sailor Pavlos Kontides, saying his silver in the single-handed Laser class had salvaged national pride and brought hope in a time of economic upheaval.

Paris 2024 • 07 Aug 12

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