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31st May 2016

If social media had been there when Ray Houghton put the ball in the English net

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Ireland face Belarus tonight in their final warm-up game before they leave for this summer’s European Championship in France.

With thanks to Three, we’ve decided to look back at Ireland’s most famous moment in the European Championships; the time Ray Houghton put the ball in the English net.

During the build-up, banter is flying between a young Niall Quinn and a wily Tony Cascarino 

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The game kicks-off and the goal soon comes from Ray Houghton’s headclearyourlines

The game finishes and Irish eyes are smiling 

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But there’s no pleasing some people  

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While one Englishman makes a prediction he’ll soon regret

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