We embraced all shades of green before Billy Bingham’s bile

Then a goal, for Northern Ireland, and the place erupts.
We embraced all shades of green before Billy Bingham’s bile

At the time of writing this, I do not know if Ireland — as in the Republic — have or have not qualified for the World Cup, whether they were won, lost, were lucky or robbed, if the game produced another Alan McLoughlin or a Thierry Henry.

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