Soccer

Michael O’Neill salutes Northern Ireland’s five-star showing against Bulgaria

Isaac Price stole the show with a hat-trick, while an own goal from Bulgaria goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov and a late Josh Magennis finish sealed victory.

Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill hailed a ‘special night’ against Bulgaria
Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill hailed a ‘special night’ against Bulgaria (Liam McBurney/PA)
By Ian Parker, PA