Added time equaliser denies opening European Championship victory to Rep of Ireland U-17s

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Matt Everitt scores. Photo: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

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The Republic of Ireland have been cruelly denied victory in their opening game of their Under-17 European Championship campaign.

It finished Ireland 1 – Greece 1 at Tallaght Stadium.

Matt Everitt had given the hosts the lead, but Greece levelled in the fifth minute of added time with a goal that had originally been flagged for offside.

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