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Bordeaux and the Belgians

Bordeaux and the Belgians

The dinner party game "name five famous Belgians" is easier in Bordeaux

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June 2016 was not the first time the streets of Bordeaux have been filled with thousands of Irish and Belgians singing, dancing and drinking wine. But for several hundred years they'd come to make and trade wine. This time the singing is for a group match in the UEFA Euro Championships at the Stade de Bordeaux.

Belgium 3 - 0 Republic of Ireland | 2016 - UEFA Euro | 2017955 | Football  Association of Ireland

Belgium won 3 -1. And at least by one measu…

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