Although Ireland fell agonisingly short of qualifying for the World Cup, people across the country will still be following the action in North America, perhaps wondering what if. It was the cruel lottery of penalties that robbed Heimir Hallgrimsson’s men of the chance to take on Denmark for a place in the competition.

A story of resilience as Ireland celebrate their first T20 World Cup victory at the 22nd attempt by overcoming West Indies.

New Zealand has kept alive slim hopes of defending the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup title by beating Ireland by four runs in a thriller to the last ball in Southampton.

MONTREAL (AP) — Chiedozie Ogbene's goal pulled Ireland into a 1-1 draw with Canada on Friday night in the Canadians' final tune-up before the World Cup. Canada went up in the 24th minute on an own goal off Ireland defender Jake O’Brien, who was in ...

Orla Prendergast scores 63 as Ireland chase down the West Indies to win their first ever Women's T20 World Cup match. WATCH MORE: Cricket video on BBC Prendergast leads Ireland to first T20 World Cup win.

Northern Ireland face a difficult 2027 Women's World Cup play-off with Portugal, while the Republic of Ireland will take on Kazakhstan.

Check out the latest World Cup standings, including the teams that have already advanced to the knockout round.

BBC Sport NI looks at who Republic of Ireland could face in their Women's World Cup play-off semi-final.