21/11/2017

IFA Offers Michael O'Neill New Six-Year Contract - Reports

The Irish Football Association has reportedly offered Michael O'Neill a new deal to stay as manager of Northern Ireland.

According to Sky Sports News, O'Neill has been offered a new six-year deal.

Last week it was reported that the IFA allowed O'Neill to enter talks with the Scottish FA.

The deal would see O'Neill remain as manager until 2023.

(CD/JP)

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