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Szoboszlai's Hungary held to goalless draw in Belfast by Northern Ireland

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Hungary, captained by Dominik Szoboszlai, were held to a goalless draw by Northern Ireland in Belfast. The result leaves Hungary struggling for form ahead of upcoming fixtures, while Northern Ireland earned a hard-fought point at home. Szoboszlai, who has been in strong form for Liverpool, could not break through a disciplined Northern Irish defence. The draw continues a pattern of frustration for Hungary in recent international windows.

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A frustrating night for Szoboszlai and Hungary in Belfast, where even the Liverpool talisman's influence couldn't unlock a stubborn Northern Ireland side. Goalless draws on the road rarely flatter the visiting team, and this one will do little to ease the pressure on the Hungarian setup ahead of more demanding fixtures. For Northern Ireland, the clean sheet and point represent a solid platform — the kind of resilience that can fuel a qualifying campaign, even without the attacking fireworks.

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Szoboszlai's Hungary held to goalless draw in Belfast by Northern Ireland · Socc360