The Arsenal star limped off in the closing minutes of last night's Champions League quarter-final win.
KATIE MCCABE REMAINS on track to lead the Republic of Ireland to this summer’s World Cup after avoiding a long-term injury in Arsenal’s Champions League quarter-final.
The Irish Indepedent is reporting that the injury will not keep McCabe on the sidelines for a lengthy spell.The Dubliner starred for Jonas Eidevall’s side as they came from behind to win 2-1 on aggregate on Wednesday, but needed to be helped off the pitch in the 89th minute and was pictured after the game on crutches and wearing a protective boot on her left foot.
Vera Pauw is due to name her squad for the glamour double-header away to the world champions on 8 and 11 April tomorrow, and they fly to Texas on Monday. Pauw’s side face co-hosts Australia, Olympic champions Canada and Nigeria in Group B at their first-ever major tournament. They open their campaign against the Matildas in Sydney on 20 July, before travelling to Perth to play Canada on the 26th and rounding off the group stages back at their Brisbane base against Nigeria on the 31st.
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