Soccer

Ireland beat Canada in penalty shoot-out to progress to last 16 in Under-17 World Cup

Michael Noonan scored his third goal of the competition in normal time, before his team won tense penalty shootout

Ireland’s Victor Ozhianvuna, Oisin David Mcdonagh and Ryan Butler celebrate victory in the penalty shoot-out. Photograph: Inpho
Ireland’s Victor Ozhianvuna, Oisin David Mcdonagh and Ryan Butler celebrate victory in the penalty shoot-out. Photograph: Inpho
Paul O'Hehir
Fri Nov 14 2025 - 20:06

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