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12th Jun 2016

VIDEO: There was quite a reaction among Irish fans to Russia’s goal against England

Alan Loughnane

We’ll just say, they weren’t exactly upset.

England were cruelly denied an opening victory last night when Russia creeped in and snatched an equaliser in injury time.

It was a game that England dominated and should have won, but as it is, they’re joint second in their group with one point.

A number of Irish fans were on the ferry over to France watching the game and we managed to capture some footage of the moment Vasili Berezutski heading home for Russia.

Not much empathy here…

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