Michael O’Neill ends Northern Ireland manager role

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Michael O’Neill and the Northern Ireland national team agreed to part ways Wednesday because of the rescheduling of a UEFA Euro 2020 playoff matches, according to the Northern Ireland football federation.

The decision was made after the European governing body met Tuesday and indicated it would likely reschedule UEFA Euro 2020 playoff matches.

O’Neill, who is also Northern Irish football manager, was supposed to manage the Path B semi-final playoff match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

“Due to the now likely rescheduling of that game, a decision has been reached and agreed by both parties to permanently conclude O’Neill’s reign

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