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Ireland's World Cup Knockout Hopes Shattered By Canada Defeat

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 15:10

By Oisin Coyne @OisinCoyne

File image: @IrelandFootball/Twitter

Ireland's hopes of getting out of their World Cup group have ended with a 2-1 loss to Canada.

Ireland's hopes of getting out of their World Cup group have ended with a 2-1 loss to Canada in Perth.

Katie McCabe put Ireland ahead early on, but a Megan Connolly own goal brought the Canadians level.

Adriana Leon's 53rd minute strike ended Ireland's chances of reaching knockout stages.

Defeat against Canada sees us exit the World Cup

They gave it everything 🇮🇪#COYGIG | #FIFAWWC pic.twitter.com/QomrLegFfD
— Ireland Football ⚽️🇮🇪 (@IrelandFootball) July 26, 2023

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