Football Soccer - Wales v Northern Ireland - EURO 2016 - Round of 16 - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - 25/6/16 Northern Ireland's Gareth McAuley scores an own goal and the first for Wales REUTERS/John Sibley Livepic
PARIS (Reuters) - Northern Ireland will take a long time to forget the own goal that knocked them out of Euro 2016 but they are leaving the tournament with their pride intact after a 1-0 defeat by Wales on Saturday.
The Irish had the best chances in the first half of their round of 16 encounter at the Parc des Princes before Gareth McAuley turned a Gareth Bale cross into his own net after the interval.
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