WATCH: Fortuna Dusseldorf sure know how to celebrate the hell out of an anniversary

They do things a little different in Germany.

While a Premier League club might celebrate its anniversary by posting a photo of their captain posing with the tea lady on Instagram, German sides do nothing without a flare. Fortuna Dusseldorf was founded 120 years ago yesterday and the 2. Bundesliga club marked the day in some style with droves of fans meeting on the banks of the Rhine to turn the river red. Supporters, supervised by police, used flares to celebrate in a spectacle the likes of which you're never likely to see again. https://youtu.be/c70DsnahOnQ

Shane Long details why he missed celebration of one Ireland’s best ever moments

Well that’s a pity. Shane Long’s name will forever be etched in Irish footballing history. His goal in Ireland’s 1-0 win over Germany in their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign was one of the best finishes ever seen at the Aviva Stadium, and was the catalyst for wild celebrations both during after the game. However, the […]

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WATCH: Fortuna Dusseldorf sure know how to celebrate the hell out of an anniversary

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