‘I thought it was the best performance I’d ever seen her produce in an Ireland shirt ... she topped that tonight’
Carla Ward delivers her verdict on Denise O’Sullivan’s sorcery as she backs Ireland to be at Brazil 2027
Ireland head coach Carla Ward with Denise O'Sullivan after the game against Poland at the Aviva Stadium. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/SportsfileNotes from a genius at work. It was approaching the hour mark by the sun-kissed Dodder when Ireland’s supreme midfielder, Denise O’Sullivan, collected a ball pinged to her by ‘keeper Courtney Brosnan just in front of her manager’s dug-out.It was a delivery that seemed impossible to retrieve, but nothing seems beyond her range. With one swivel, she killed the ball, flicked it inside Martyna Wiankowska and plotted her next move.
