Ireland's World Cup dream over after heartbreaking loss to Canada

HEARTBREAK: Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe after the final whistle following her side's defeat in the World Cup match against Canada at Perth Rectangular Stadium. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

IRELAND 1 (Katie McCabe 5) CANADA 2 (Megan Connolly OG 45, Adriana Leon 52) 

A fanbase drowned by rain and a team immersed in tears will characterise the pictures of Ireland’s premature World Cup exit.