Young boy killed at football match

There are reports that a nine-year-old child has been killed during a junior soccer match in Navan, Co Meath.

There are reports that a nine-year-old child has been killed during a junior soccer match in Navan, Co Meath.

The goalpost collapsed on top of the boy whilst he watched the game.

The boy is said to be from Dundalk, Co Louth.

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