On the picture H. E. Mr. Chris Hoornaert Ambassador of Belgium and H.E. Mr. John Neary Ambassador of Ireland.
By Roy Lie A Tjam.
H. E. Mr. Chris Hoornaert Ambassador of Belgium in the Netherlands, invited fellow Ambassadors including H.E. Mr. John Neary of Ireland, friends, Irish nationals, the Belgian diaspora and more, to watch the European championship football match between Belgium – Ireland, displayed on a large screen at his Residence on Saturday, June 18, 2016.
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The residence was decorated in the Belgian tricolor and of course, there was a variety of Belgian beer. The ambience was excellent, and all enjoyed the game very well.
Belgium Red Devils beat Ireland in a dazzling Euro 2016 group E soccer match at the Nouveau Stade in Bordeaux, France, on Saturday, June 18, 2016.
Romelu Lukaku scored twice to help Belgium bounce back from its opening defeat at the European Championships, with a 3-0 resounding victory against Ireland.
However, the man of the match, the one at the heart of the Belgian team playing a major role in the counter-attacks that led to Belgium’s goals was Kevin De Bruyne.The third goal came from Axel Witsel when he jumped above Ireland midfielder James Mc Carthy to head in Thomas Meunier’s cross for his first international goal in nearly two years.
Both sides Belgium and Ireland have a chance to progress to the knockout stages of Euro 2016.
