Northern Ireland's Euro hopes all but over after defeat to Austria

Goals from Katharina Schiechtl and Katharina Naschenweng condemned Kenny Shiels' side to a second successive Group A defeat as the Austrians bounced back from being beaten by hosts England
Northern Ireland's Euro hopes all but over after defeat to Austria

JUBILANT: Austria's Katharina Naschenweng celebrates with her team-mates after scoring their side's second goal of the game during the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group A match at St Mary's Stadium, Southampton.

Northern Ireland's hopes of reaching the Euro 2022 knockout stages all but ended following a damaging 2-0 loss to Austria in Southampton.

Goals from Katharina Schiechtl and Katharina Naschenweng condemned Kenny Shiels' side to a second successive Group A defeat as the Austrians bounced back from being beaten by hosts England.

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