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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Mark McCadden

'Thousands of girls were crying at home because they could not go to the stadium' - Vera Pauw

Vera Pauw has hit out at people who bought tickets for last Thursday’s play-off clinching win over Finland but didn’t turn up.

Despite the game selling out within half-an-hour of the tickets going on sale, there were 900 empty seats. It was still a record breaking crowd of just 6,952.

Pauw claimed that there were thousands of disappointed young girls who couldn’t get to the game because of the speed with which the tickets sold.

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