Flashback: Ireland's stalemate with the time wasting Egyptians was no classic

Shobeir showed good handling skills and an ice-cool temperament, when Kevin Sheedy’s well-struck volley was well held by the keeper just under his crossbar.

It meant everything was up for grabs in the concluding pool games when Ireland shaped up to the Dutch, the European Champions, and England tried their hand at breaking the Egyptians.
