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Published 10:58 15 Jun 2022 BST
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“There’s a happy medium or balance between going gung-ho like the Armenia one and being more compact and solid in games that you are thinking, ‘a draw is not a bad result’,” Delaney said on Virgin Media, following Ireland's draw. “But again, the manager has come in and it feels like he is learning on the job. “We thought we turned a corner at the back end of the World Cup qualifying campaign when we thought he had that nice system."
“But you cannot play two midfielders at any level of football especially when their opposition players are playing three in there. You cannot do it," Delaney added. “We thought learned that lesson, and we did it again. We thought we learned that lesson. It was an OK performance against Ukraine, an even game and it was probably a fair result. “We wasted the first two (games).”
Ireland's next Nations League game is against Scotland at Hampden Park on September 24.
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