Larry Ryan: Germany result isn’t a referendum on progress for Irish women’s football
Rianna Jarrett, left, and Louise Quinn warm up during Ireland women’s training session at Stadion Essen in Germany, ahead of the Euro 2021 qualifier this afternoon.
The nine-year-old isn’t sure yet if she’ll bother becoming a professional footballer.
All her twin brother has left to decide is what position he’ll play in for — controversially — Manchester City. But she has too many other things she wants to do with her life and feels it might be quite time-consuming, all that training and travelling to matches. And she’ll have an ice-cream shop to run, after all.
