Wales–Northern Ireland football rivalry
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The Wales–Northern Ireland football rivalry is a historic and often fiercely contested matchup between the two British home nations’ national teams, rooted in long-standing regional pride and competitive encounters.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | football rivalry ⓘ |
| alsoInvolves | British Home Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedColour1 | red ⓘ |
| associatedColour2 | green ⓘ |
| competitionType | international football ⓘ |
| confederation | UEFA ⓘ |
| country1 | Wales national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country2 | Northern Ireland national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Home Nations football ⓘ |
| governingBody1 | Football Association of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody2 | Irish Football Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
fan rivalry
ⓘ
fierce competition ⓘ national identity expression ⓘ |
| hasMatchType |
competitive qualifiers
ⓘ
friendly matches ⓘ tournament finals matches ⓘ |
| homeStadium1 | Cardiff City Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium2 | Windsor Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | English ⓘ |
| mediaCoverageRegion | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMatch | Wales vs Northern Ireland, UEFA Euro 2016 Round of 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTournament | UEFA Euro 2016 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British football rivalries ⓘ |
| region | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| relatedRivalry |
England–Scotland football rivalry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland–Republic of Ireland football rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales–England football rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rootedIn |
historical competition
ⓘ
regional pride ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| teamNickname1 | The Dragons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamNickname2 | The Green and White Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalVenueRegion1 | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalVenueRegion2 | Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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