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Relentless Ireland one step away from World Cup qualification

Irish team face semi-final on Saturday with winner to qualify for Hockey World Cup

Ireland’s Sarah Torrans celebrates with teammates after scoring her side's first goal in the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers against Canada in Santiago. Pic: Frank Uijlenbroek/Inpho

Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 - 22:03

Dylan King

FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifier

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