Vera Pauw last night hailed her “tigers” as Ireland claimed a famous 1-1 draw away to Sweden yesterday.
The Girls in Green were 11 minutes away from taking victory — but the significance of becoming the first team to take home points off Sweden in 12 years wasn’t lost on the Irish boss.
“I’m the proudest one in the room, I think, at this moment,” she beamed, as she sat beside goalscorer Katie McCabe.
