Irish women still in hunt

Republic of Ireland 1 Croatia 0

The Glasgow City forward delighted most of the 1,046 attendance when she pounced in the 93rd minute for her eighth international strike, after Fiona O’Sullivan nodded Stephanie Roche’s left-wing cross back across goal.

“It looked like a goal would never come,” O’Sullivan said. “They were trying everything to waste time but we kept our composure and kept the ball moving. We had three good chances in the first half and the next time, we need to be putting those chances away.”