Soccer-Ireland, Switzerland qualify for 2023 World Cup, Portugal advance in playoffs


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 12 Oct 2022

Soccer Football - FIFA Women's World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Scotland v Republic of Ireland - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - October 11, 2022 Scotland's Samantha Kerr in action with Republic of Ireland's Katie McCabe REUTERS/Molly Darlington

(Reuters) - Ireland and Switzerland qualified for the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand after wins over Scotland and Wales while Portugal will advance to the inter-confederation playoffs after sealing a victory over Iceland.

Ireland edged 1-0 past Scotland in Glasgow thanks to a goal by Amber Barrett in the 72nd minute to reach their first ever World Cup finals.

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