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Isaac Price pleased as Michael O'Neill stays Northern Ireland manager

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 7:15 PM

Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Isaac Price pleased as Michael O'Neill stays Northern Ireland manager
Summary

Isaac Price expressed his excitement over Michael O'Neill's decision to remain as manager of Northern Ireland until 2032. Price, who credits O'Neill as a significant influence on his career, shared that the squad is "buzzing" after the announcement. O'Neill turned down an approach from Blackburn Rovers while leading Northern Ireland into upcoming friendlies against Guinea and France. The matches will aid the team’s preparation for the Nations League campaign starting in September.

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Key Details
  • •Michael O'Neill extends his contract with Northern Ireland until 2032
  • •Isaac Price appreciates O'Neill's impact on his career
  • •Northern Ireland shifts focus to friendlies against Guinea and France
  • •Upcoming friendlies prepare the team for Nations League starting in September
  • •O'Neill rejected Blackburn Rovers' approach for a permanent managerial role
Latest Updates
  • 7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Price 'buzzing' after O'Neill opts to stay with NI
  • 7:02 PMBBC Sport — Price 'buzzing' after O'Neill opts to stay with NI
What they're saying
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Northern Ireland midfielder Isaac Price expresses delight at Michael O'Neill remaining as manager of the international team and credits him with being a major influence on his career to date.

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Northern Ireland midfielder Isaac Price expresses delight at Michael O'Neill remaining as manager of the international team and credits him with being a major influence on his career to date.

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