Republic of Ireland U19 2, France U19 2

ESSEN, Germany (Interstat) — In a thrilling display of resilience, the Republic of Ireland under-19 women’s national team fought back twice to secure a 2-2 draw against France on Monday in UEFA Under-19 Championship qualifying group play. The match, held at Uhlenkrugstadion, saw the favored French side twice take the lead, only to be pegged back each time by a determined Irish squad. The result leaves both teams with identical records in Group B after two matches, though France remains ahead on total points. France, playing as the home team in this neutral venue fixture in Essen, opened the scoring… Read more...