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Nations League: Netherlands fight back to draw while Parrott stars for Ireland

Parrott stars on the international stage again

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 8:55 PM
Nations League: Netherlands fight back to draw while Parrott stars for Ireland
Key Things to Know
  • The Netherlands overcame a two-goal deficit to earn a 2-2 Nations League draw against Greece.
  • Troy Parrott scored two goals for the Republic of Ireland in their 2-2 draw with Austria.
  • The Ireland-Austria match was briefly suspended after protesters threw tennis balls onto the pitch.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Netherlands fought back from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Greece in the Nations League. Fotis Ioannidis and Giorgos Masouras gave Greece an early lead, but Virgil van Dijk pulled one back for the Dutch before Tijjani Reijnders equalized in the 89th minute.

Meanwhile, the Republic of Ireland drew 2-2 with Austria following a temporary disruption when protesters threw tennis balls onto the pitch. Troy Parrott scored a brace for Ireland, but late goals from Alex Prass and Michael Gregoritsch leveled the score. Wales also secured a 2-1 victory over Norway.

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