Perspective is everything. Republic of Ireland manager Vera Pauw beams with pride following a historic result in Gothenburg while the skipper is wonderfully grumpy about leaving two points out on the Gamla Ullevi grass.
“Ten more minutes and we could have got the three points,” claimed Katie McCabe.
And who is going to challenge the Arsenal winger after a performance that she insists is natural to anyone, male or female, wearing the green jersey?
“We love to defend, we love the hard work, you are kind of born with it as an Irish player,” McCabe insisted in a week when memories of parents complaining about ‘the girl’ winning the boys player of the year was …
- April 13, 2022
