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
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.
Player Ratings: Courtney Brosnan to the rescue in Nigeria stalemate
The Republic of Ireland finished off their maiden FIFA Women's World Cup campaign with a final group match against Nigeria which ended in a scoreless stalemate.
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.
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.
Team news: Payne fit & Agg starts against Nigeria
Heather Payne is fit to start and Lily Agg gets the nod in midfield for the Republic of Ireland's final World Cup game against Nigeria in Brisbane.