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  1. Get the facts before getting to the gamepublished at 13:44 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

    The FAI have published info for anyone heading to the Stade de France later, have a look if you're set for the game. 

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  2. Flowers and a flag for NI fanpublished at 13:25 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

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  3. Ballymena 'numb' after death of NI fanpublished at 13:12 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

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  4. Frampton's sadness at death of NI fanpublished at 13:00 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

    Boxer Carl Frampton has expressed his sadness following the death of Northern Ireland fan Darren Rodgers.

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  5. A fan rememberspublished at 12:50 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

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  6. Tributes for young NI fanpublished at 12:29 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

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  7. NI Supporters Clubs condolences to fan's familypublished at 12:17 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

    The Amalgamation of NI Supporters Clubs has expressed "heartfelt sympathy" to the family and friends of fellow supporter Darren Rodgers.

    Darren RodgersImage source, Rodgers Family

    Chairman Gary McAllister said: "I'm sure every Northern Ireland fan, both here in France and at home, will be thinking of Darren and his loved ones at this very sad time."

  8. Fans plan minute's applause for Darren Rodgerspublished at 12:06 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

    A minute's applause at Thursday's game against Ukraine in Lyon has been suggested as a tribute to Darren Rodgers. 

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  9. Players react to death of fanpublished at 11:43 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

    A number of Northern Ireland players have tweeted their shock at the death of Northern Ireland fan Darren Rodgers. These include captain Steven Davis and striker Kyle Lafferty.

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  10. Irish FA's 'deep sadness' at death of fanpublished at 11:23 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

    Patrick Nelson, chief executive of the Irish FA, says the "thoughts of the association" are with the friends and family of Darren Rodgers, after his death in Nice in the early hours of this morning

    Patrick Nelson

    "On behalf of the board, management, players and staff of the Irish Football Association, I would like to express my deep sadness at the tragic death of a Northern Ireland supporter in Nice in the early hours of this morning," he said, 

  11. Good morningpublished at 11:07 British Summer Time 13 June 2016

    Monday 13 June

    It's a sadder morning for us today after the news that a Northern Ireland fan has died in an accident in Nice

    NiceImage source, Valery Hache

    Darren Rodgers, 24, from Ballymena, fell from the city's promenade onto a rocky beach. First Minister Arlene Foster, who was in Nice for Northern Ireland's opening game yesterday, described the death as "tremendously sad". 

  12. Bonne nuitpublished at 21:58 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

    The result might not have gone in Northern Ireland's favour today but hope springs eternal! Thanks for your company and join us tomorrow for coverage of the Republic of Ireland v Sweden game. 

  13. Skipper Davis says 'keep believing'published at 21:54 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

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  14. Swedish striker confident ahead of Republic gamepublished at 21:49 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

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  15. NI fans create their own memoriespublished at 21:43 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

    Despite the result today, Northern Ireland fans at the game in Nice were determined to savour the occasion as these pictures show.

    Northern Ireland fansImage source, Pacemaker
    NI fan at Poland gameImage source, Pacemaker
    Ni fans at Poland gameImage source, Pacemaker
  16. Irish fans getting in the moodpublished at 21:34 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

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  17. Supporters are 'in the zone'published at 21:29 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

    BBC Newsline reporter Mervyn Jess snapped this image of supporters at the Belfast fanzone in Titanic Quarter today when the Northern Ireland v Poland game was on the big screen.

    Belfast Fanzone
  18. Frampton wants NI to bounce backpublished at 21:18 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

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  19. Bangor hairdresser remembered in Nicepublished at 21:05 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

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  20. Irish and Swedish fans in Paris dance-offpublished at 20:52 British Summer Time 12 June 2016

    Sunday 12 June

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