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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Mark McCadden

UNBELIEVABLE: Ireland squad named ahead of final as crunch world cup clash looms | History Defined

Vera Pauw has described next Thursday’s sold-out World Cup qualifier against Finland as a ‘final’ - and she says her players are ready to handle the pressure of the occasion.

A win at Tallaght Stadium would guarantee a play-off place, while a draw would all but seal second spot, given that the Finns face Sweden in their final game.

Pauw declared: “It’s a final, we really feel it’s a final.”

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