Ireland come up just short as Spain end World Cup bid

Ireland miss out on semi-final spot after Spain’s late show in men’s World Cup

Ireland only needed a draw, but Marc Reyne scored twice in the final quarter to end Irish hopes

Ireland come up just short as Spain end World Cup bid

A ruthless final quarter from Spain ended Ireland's World Cup hopes following a 3-1 defeat in Belgium.

Ireland women's hockey team aim to tap into Kate O’Connor’s golden run as they face must-win game against hosts Belgium in World Cup

Ireland on cusp of Hockey World Cup first, buoyed by Euro athletics success - The Hockey Paper

Ireland’s men and women are 60 minutes away from both reaching the final eight at a co-hosted Hockey World Cup for the first time when they face Spain and Belgium today. The men go first against Spain at 4pm, knowing a draw will secure qualification for the next pool phase and guarantee their highest finish […] The post Ireland on cusp of Hockey World Cup first, buoyed by Euro athletics success appeared first on The Hockey Paper.

Must win game for Irish women’s team at Hockey World Cup

After wins on Tuesday, the Ireland men’s and women’s hockey teams can qualify for the next round at their respective World Cups today. The men’s team know that a draw against Spain will be enough to join Australia in the second round. That crucial Pool C clash gets underway from 4. It’s followed by the […] The post Must win game for Irish women’s team at Hockey World Cup appeared first on Tipp FM.