Proud Pauw as Ireland bow out of World Cup on positive note
Vera Pauw hailed her side's performance as Ireland bowed out of the Women’s World Cup with a hard-fought scoreless draw against Nigeria.
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As it happened: Ireland draw against Nigeria in final World Cup game
Full-time: Ireland 0-0 Nigeria
England grab three wickets, fifth Ashes test finely poised
LONDON : Australia lost three early wickets before moving on to 238-3 at lunch on the last day of the final Ashes test at The Oval on Monday, still needing 146 runs to beat England and secure a 3-1 victory in the series.
Nigeria into World Cup last 16 despite stalemate with Ireland
BRISBANE :Nigeria advanced to the Women's World Cup knockout stages for the third time in their history after a 0-0 draw with Ireland in their final Group B match on Monday, with the African side finishing second in the group behind hosts Australia.
Co-hosts Australia advance in style after casting Canada out of World Cup
Hayley Raso scored a first half brace and Mary Fowler struck after the break as Australia crushed Canada 4-0 on Monday to storm into the last 16 of the Women's World Cup and send the Olympic champions spinning out of the tournament.
Nigeria through to World Cup last 16 despite stalemate with Ireland
BRISBANE : Nigeria advanced to the Women's World Cup knockout stages for just the third time in their history after a 0-0 draw with Ireland in their final Group B match on Monday, with the African side finishing second in the group behind hosts Australia.
Canada eliminated from Women's World Cup after crushing loss to Australia
Two years after winning Olympic gold, Canada's women's soccer team failed to advance out of the group stage at the Women's World Cup after a 4-0 loss to co-host Australia on Monday.
Ireland sign off Down Under with draw against Nigeria
The Republic of Ireland's picked up their first ever point at a major women's tournament as they dug out a goalless draw against Nigeria in their final World Cup group game in Brisbane.