O’Neill: Defeat not a disaster

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Michael O’Neill said he could not have asked for any more from his Northern Ireland players after they were beaten 2-0 by Germany on Tuesday.

Early goals from Julian Draxler and Sami Khedira saw Germany claim a comfortable victory in World Cup Qualifying Group C.

Despite the result, Northern Ireland remain firmly in contention in the group, just three points behind second-placed Azerbaijan, who they face next at home on November 11.

“If we could have taken anything it would have been a huge bonus,” O’Neill told Sky Sports. “Whatever happens in this group I don’t see any of the other …

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