Any time a nation scores its first-ever goal at a major tournament, there’s reason to celebrate. But on Wednesday against Canada, Katie McCabe made sure Ireland went into the Women’s World Cup history books in style.
After former Stanford University forward Kyra Carusa’s shot was sent out of play in the fourth minute, McCabe stepped to the corner and sent a cross into the box with her left foot.
The Irish captain’s inswinging corner soared over the defense and Canada goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan’s flailing arm, glancing off the post and into the net for the goal.
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The first goal for Ireland in Women’s World Cup history is the stuff of legend
Katie McCabe scored her first goal for Ireland in a Women’s World Cup on Wednesday against Canada, a goal which will go down in history as the first ever goal scored by Ireland in a Women’s World Cup match.
And by the time the tournament is over, it may very well go down as the goal of the tournament.
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Tracking how each team can advance to the knockout round of the Women’s World Cup
Group play is winding down at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and as it does, the scenarios for the knockout round are coming into focus.
Here is what needs to happen for teams to advance to the round of 16.
Group A
Here are the current standings in Group A:
Group A is the first group to have each nation complete a pair of matches, so we can start working through their advancement scenarios now.
Norway has the toughest road ahead of them.
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He’s right. But there’s context.
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