
Here is a selection of the best jokes from Northern Ireland 0-1 Germany as both teams qualified for the knock-out stages of Euro 2016.
Despite the Germans’ domination, they had to rely on Mario Gómez’s first-half strike to finish top of Group C, edging out Poland on goal difference.
As one of the best-performing third place teams, Northern Ireland will also progress to the round of 16 – a remarkable result for a side that had already worked wonders just to qualify for the tournament in the first place.
With choruses of “Will Griggs on Fire” set to ring out in France for a little longer yet, here are the best jokes from Northern Ireland 0-1 Germany:
hope a big verified account misspells the #NIRGER hashtag today
— SM (@SM_0141) 21 June 2016
#NIRGER – The slowest typed hashtag ever.
— Marc Wallace (@MarcJWallace) 21 June 2016
#NIRGER This child is dabbing during the North-Irish anthem pic.twitter.com/lagZzmoi1X
— Maxou Boh (@MaxouBoh) 21 June 2016
100 years to the fortnight since the mighty Ulster Division captured the Schwaben Redoubt on the Somme, there's no way NI can lose#NIRGER
— Dan Snow (@thehistoryguy) 21 June 2016
When your goalkeeper has already had 'the game of his life' after 11 minutes, you know things aren't going great. #NIRGER
— Graham Shearer (@GJShearer) 21 June 2016
More misses than at a beauty pageant. #NIRGER
— (((Luca Gierl))) (@LucaGierl) 21 June 2016
McGovern on fire, your attack is nullified. #NIRGER #GAWA
— Ian McGarry (@garbosj) 21 June 2016
Can we please have a moment's silence for the Northern Ireland keeper's testicles. #NIRGER pic.twitter.com/O6guMQFu50
— Greg Scott (@GregScottTV) 21 June 2016
God said, "You can score the winner in a World Cup final, but then that's the end of your football career, ok?" "Deal," said Götze #NIRGER
— Simon Kuper (@KuperSimon) 21 June 2016
#NIRGER Well, i prefered Neuer in black but now you can atleast see him shine lol -L 🇩🇪
— léon (@paynswodka) 21 June 2016
@hermione_rescue pic.twitter.com/I9uch7tYNE
— El Datavizzardo (@datavizzard) 21 June 2016
Will Griggs on fire, your defence is Terrierfied! #NIRGER pic.twitter.com/zXWZxNudsY
— alf frommer (@siegstyle) 21 June 2016
Kimmich, Kimmich, Kimmich a goal after midnight…#NIRGER
— Eris (@aenea_jr) 21 June 2016
How may I assist you? @MesutOzil1088 #NIRGER #ger pic.twitter.com/RrL3Q7Qx4c
— Rudi Gundersen (@Rudisign) 21 June 2016
Gomez on fire. #NIRGER
— ZEIT ONLINE (@zeitonline) 21 June 2016
someone give neuer a chair so he's more comfortable #NIRGER
— meike (@allegrohowell) 21 June 2016
What's with the shiny black shirts on the German coaching team? They look like an amateur magician trio #NIRGER pic.twitter.com/Pv3w39mihE
— Rebeca ღ (@NativeNoddy) 21 June 2016
Grass swimming #NIRGER pic.twitter.com/2O3oSyZify
— Bayern Central (@bayerncentral) 21 June 2016
Anyone who was using the #NIRGER hashtag is racist
— Danny Robson (@DannyRobsonLFC) 21 June 2016
Hope Michael O'Neill washed his hand after that handshake! #NIRGER
— BenchWarmers (@BeWarmers) 21 June 2016
#NIR are THROUGH to the last 16!!! Somewhere Jimmy Nesbitt is dabbing away in delight.
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) 21 June 2016
Hi Scotland, can you nip over and feed the fish again, we've decided to stay another week. Many thanks #NIR #GAWA
— Dean (@deanomac54) 21 June 2016