Euro 2016: Wales beat Northern Ireland 1-0 in Euro 2016 last 16

McAuley diverted the ball into his own net from Real Madrid striker Gareth Bale's pacy cross

McAuley diverted the ball into his own net from Real Madrid striker Gareth Bale's pacy cross. PHOTO: AFP

PARIS:
Wales reached the quarter-finals of a European Championship for the first time in their history on Saturday as Gareth McAuley's own goal handed the Welsh a 1-0 victory over Northern Ireland.


McAuley diverted the ball into his own net from Real Madrid striker Gareth Bale's pacy cross in the 75th minute of an all-British clash that was short of goalscoring opportunities.
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