Tag: qualifier

Heartbreak for Ireland as Sweden score late winner in Euro qualifier

Magdalena Eriksson struck six minutes from time to earn Sweden a 1-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland who still remain without a point in Euro 2025 Qualifying. Sweden had chances to make their breakthrough in the first half courtesy of Fridolina Rolfo but earned their second win in four days over Ireland as Eriksson […]

Protester ties themselves to Hampden goalpost to delay Scotland-Israel qualifier

Scotland’s clash with Israel was delayed for just over 30 minutes after a member of the public breached Hampden security and chained themselves to a goalpost as pro-Palestine protests took place outside the stadium. A decision to stage the Euro 2025 qualifier behind closed doors was taken following intelligence over planned disruptions in protest at […]

Republic of Ireland swept aside by Sweden in Euro 2025 qualifier

The Republic of Ireland remain pointless in Euro 2025 qualifying after a 3-0 defeat at home to Sweden. Chelsea’s Johanna Rytting Kaneryd bagged a brace while Fridolina Rolfo also struck as Eileen Gleeson’s side saw their winless run extend to five matches. Standard Liege forward Amber Barrett had a couple of good early chances having […]

Ireland lose to France in opening Euro 2025 qualifier

France beat the Republic of Ireland in their opening match of the Women’s Euro qualifier in Metz. Marie-Antoinette Katoko’s early goal settled the match after the striker converted Maelle Lakrar’s pass in the sixth minute. It was an uphill task for the Republic against the third-best team in the world, with only a strong performance […]