Just an hour after Ireland's shellacking by the Belgians, it was tough to find solace.
Bar the thought that things can't get much worse, the Irish performance was one completely lacking in positives.
Then along came Apres Match to you crack a smile you thought was not there. Some humour - and actual insight - was offered regarding Martin O'Neill's tactics.
Martin O'Neill tried to park the bus but Whelan and McCarthy left the windows open...
Eamon Dunphy's inability to properly pronounce Jeff Hendrick's name - something which he may have rectified today - was also highlighted.
You can watch the post-Belgium Apres Match below.
#ApresMatch: Panel review of Belgium game and Darragh corrects Eamon's pronunciation of Jeff Hen......... https://t.co/iYE507UK9V
— RTÉ Soccer (@RTEsoccer) June 18, 2016
Video: RTE
