Canada battle back to shatter Ireland's World Cup dream
Manchester United forward Adriana Leon ignited Canada's Women's World Cup campaign on Wednesday with the winner in a 2-1 victory to end Ireland's hopes.
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Women's World Cup 2023: What to expect on Day 8
Australia and Nigeria meet in a vital game in Ireland's group at the Women's World Cup, while the reigning champions are also in action on Day 8.
RTÉ Women's World Cup Podcast: Ireland knockout hopes end and Vera Pauw reaction
Former Republic of Ireland international Marie Curtin and RTÉ Sport online's Anthony Pyne join Raf Diallo to analyse the Girls in Green's 2-1 defeat to Canada which has ended any hopes of reaching the World Cup last-16. Manager Vera Pauw also speaks to Tony O'Donoghue about the game and future.
Ben Stokes Lavishes Praise On "Greatest Fast Bowler" James Anderson Ahead Of 5th Ashes Test
England captain Ben Stokes has no doubts over James Anderson keeping his place in an unchanged side for this week's Ashes finale, hailing the veteran seamer as "the greatest fast bowler to play the game". The hosts are bidding to end the series all square at 2-2 in a fifth Test at The Oval starting Thursday, with Australia having already retained the Ashes at 2-1 up following last week's rain-marred draw at Old Trafford. Anderson, 41 on Sunday, has taken just four wickets in three matches this series at a costly average of 76.75 apiece.
Harsh lessons at the top table but Ireland will be back
Vera Pauw bunched her players into a huddle as the rain teemed down in Perth.
Blow for Kerry as Tony Brosnan to miss All-Ireland football final
Kerry forward Tony Brosnan will not be available to Jack O'Connor and his selectors for Sunday's All-Ireland SFC final against Dublin owing to a recurrence of a respiratory condition.
Joy and dejection at Dalymount Park as Ireland take on Canada at World Cup
There was both joy and disappointment for families and young footballers who gathered at a north Dublin stadium to watch Ireland take on Canada in their second Women’s World Cup fixture.
Corner scorer McCabe vows future success for Ireland after brave loss
PERTH : Ireland captain Katie McCabe scored a stunning goal in the opening minutes of her side's 2-1 loss to Canada on Wednesday, curling the ball directly into the net from a corner in a tournament highlight for this year's Women's World Cup.