• Fans of Northern Ireland cheer before the start of the match. Petr David Josek / AP Photo
    Fans of Northern Ireland cheer before the start of the match. Petr David Josek / AP Photo
  • Wales forward Gareth Bale warms up before the match. John Sibley / AFP
    Wales forward Gareth Bale warms up before the match. John Sibley / AFP
  • Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey, centre, vies for the ball against Northern Ireland midfielder Steven Davis. Philippe Lopez / AFP
    Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey, centre, vies for the ball against Northern Ireland midfielder Steven Davis. Philippe Lopez / AFP
  • Northern Ireland defender Jonny Evans vies for the ball against Wales forward Gareth Bale. Damien Meyer / AFP
    Northern Ireland defender Jonny Evans vies for the ball against Wales forward Gareth Bale. Damien Meyer / AFP
  • Stuart Dallas of Northern Ireland and Joe Allen of Wales in action. Georgi Licovski / EPA
    Stuart Dallas of Northern Ireland and Joe Allen of Wales in action. Georgi Licovski / EPA
  • Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey saves from Northern Ireland Stuart Dallas. Christian Hartmann / Reuters
    Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey saves from Northern Ireland Stuart Dallas. Christian Hartmann / Reuters
  • Gareth Bale of Wales and Corry Evans of Northern Ireland in action. Georgi Licovski / EPA
    Gareth Bale of Wales and Corry Evans of Northern Ireland in action. Georgi Licovski / EPA
  • Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey scores a goal which is later disallowed for offside. Stephane Mahe / Reuters
    Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey scores a goal which is later disallowed for offside. Stephane Mahe / Reuters
  • Northern Ireland midfielder Stuart Dallas reacts following a foul on Wales forward Gareth Bale. Paul Ellis / AFP
    Northern Ireland midfielder Stuart Dallas reacts following a foul on Wales forward Gareth Bale. Paul Ellis / AFP
  • Wales forward Gareth Bale shoots at goal from a free kick. Stephane Mahe / Reuters
    Wales forward Gareth Bale shoots at goal from a free kick. Stephane Mahe / Reuters
  • Gareth McAuley of Northern Ireland scores an own goal. Clive Rose / Getty Images
    Gareth McAuley of Northern Ireland scores an own goal. Clive Rose / Getty Images
  • Aaron Ramsey and Gareth Bale of Wales celebrate after an own goal by Gareth McAuley of Northern Ireland. Georgi Licovski / EPA
    Aaron Ramsey and Gareth Bale of Wales celebrate after an own goal by Gareth McAuley of Northern Ireland. Georgi Licovski / EPA
  • Wales players celebrate after an own goal by Northern Ireland’s defender Gareth McAuley. Philippe Lopez / AFP
    Wales players celebrate after an own goal by Northern Ireland’s defender Gareth McAuley. Philippe Lopez / AFP

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Wales edge Northern Ireland to take place in Euro 2016 quarter-finals — in pictures

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June 25, 2016

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The best photos from the Parc des Princes in Paris as Wales and Northern Ireland contested their Euro 2016 last-16 encounter. Wales won the game 1-0 courtesy of a Gareth McAuley own goal to take their place in the quarter-finals.

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