Defensive lapses Costa O'Neill's men but brothers make history - at the double

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Northern Ireland's tour of Central America ended in a 3-0 defeat by Costa Rica.

Manager Michael O'Neill said it was a tough test in difficult conditions and conceding two goals from corners didn't help the cause...

For 25 minutes, Northern Ireland had two sets of brothers on the pitch for the first time - Jonny and Corry Evans, as well as Ryan and Conor McLaughlin.

Here's team captain, Jonny...

The other tour game was a scoreless draw in Panama mid-week.

Both the Central America teams will play England this month, with Panama in the same World Cup group.

 

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