Coping with Northern Ireland heartbreak never gets easier, admits experienced Paddy McNair after World Cup dream shattered

Coping with Northern Ireland heartbreak never gets easier, admits experienced Paddy McNair after World Cup dream shattered  Belfast Telegraph


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