Ireland captain Katie McCabe on Women’s World Cup: ‘We don’t want to just be there’

Despite being drawn in the so-called ‘group of death’, Katie McCabe said she won’t be happy with Ireland just making up the numbers at this summer’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand .

They play their opening against Australia, followed by games against Canada, the reigning Olympic champions, and Nigeria, 11 times African champions. Only the top two go through and the odds are against the Girls in Green.

“It’s a tough group, ...