1 – 0 to the boys in green, 1 – 0 to the boys in green.
For the first time in the tournament, France is behind. What’s that the taste of? Sweet, sweet revenge.
A foul on Shane Long by Pogba saw a penalty called just one minute into the game.
Step up Robbie Brady…
Le but de Brady sur penalty pic.twitter.com/9Jur8GqQrU
— TeamFoot2016 (@TeamFoot_) June 26, 2016
With everything to play for – because the game has literally just started – it’s not the time nor the field to get too cocky.
You wouldn’t even script this for a film lads WE HAVE IN IN THE BAG #COYBIG #IRLFRA
— Her.ie (@Herdotie) June 26, 2016
As we’re trying to gather ourselves and contain the excitement, people are having a fairly hard job following suit on Twitter.
I'm genuinely crying in the media tribune
I genuinely don't care
— Conán Doherty (@ConanDoherty) June 26, 2016
Put that in your baguette and lightly sautée it #COYBIG #IRLFRA
— Her.ie (@Herdotie) June 26, 2016
The scene at @FanzoneTitanic when that penalty went in! WOW!!! @COYBIG @JOEdotie pic.twitter.com/28YJM6h6ZN
— Sean Hegarty (@Sean_Hegarty) June 26, 2016
Worst thing about an early goal is the length of time remaining! Another would be nice. Me nerves! #COYBIG
— Colm O'Gorman (@Colmogorman) June 26, 2016
GOAL! ROBBIE BRADY HAS SCORED!
IRELAND ARE AHEAD!
I'M FLYING THROUGH SPACE WITHOUT A HELMET!
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) June 26, 2016
Blow it up ref. We’ve won.#COYBIG #IRLFRA
— Her.ie (@Herdotie) June 26, 2016
The JOE lads are in ‘dreamland’.
VIDEO: Robbie Brady's penalty has sent us all into dreamland #FansInGreen https://t.co/2CZGySnWZJ
— JOE.ie (@JOEdotie) June 26, 2016