Ireland defeat England to reach semi-finals of World Deaf Futsal Championship

WHO PUT THE BALL IN THE ENGLISH NET: History made in Italy as Irish Deaf Women reach world semis with a win over England. Pic: Deaf Sports Ireland.

Ireland are through to the semi-finals of the World Deaf Futsal Championship after they defeated England 6-3 in Italy on Sunday afternoon.

A stunning quartet of finishes from Laura McGuinn, along with goals from Natalie O'Brien and Catherine Grier sealed Ireland's place in the last four.