Here's how an Irish flag became the centre of celebrations at the World Indoors

We'll claim it as a win!

Here's how an Irish flag became the centre of celebrations at the World Indoors

Ireland didn't win anything at the IAAF World Indoor Championships, but one Irish fan came to the rescue of an Ivorian athlete to get the Irish flag some air time, writes Stephen Barry.

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