US EditionEriksen nets winner as North beaten in Denmark
- Northern Ireland lost 2-1 in a friendly match against Denmark in Copenhagen, with Christian Eriksen scoring the winner.
- The defeat followed an early own goal by Denmark's Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg that gave Northern Ireland the lead, but Denmark equalised before half-time and then secured victory.
- Northern Ireland's youthful side, averaging 23.4 years, defended better than in a previous 5-1 loss to Sweden in March ahead of their World Cup qualifiers starting in Luxembourg in September.
- Gustav Isaksen equalised at first-half stoppage time and Eriksen scored his 45th international goal in the 67th minute to complete Denmark's comeback.
- The second successive friendly defeat highlighted the need for resilience and discipline as Northern Ireland prepares for tougher World Cup qualifying challenges.
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Trai Hume says Northern Ireland must learn to 'suffer' after Denmark defeat
The average age of the Northern Ireland starting XI that lost 2-1 to Denmark in a friendly on Saturday was just 23.4, and Trai Hume said they will need to 'suffer' in World Cup qualifying.
·Belfast, United Kingdom
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The national team played a friendly match against Northern Ireland at home in Parken on Saturday evening. After trailing 0-1, Christian Eriksen and Gustav Isaksen secured Denmark's victory with a goal each.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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