Republic of Ireland to host World Cup play-off at Pairc Ui Chaoimh
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 1:29 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The Republic of Ireland will play the home leg of their 2027 Women's World Cup play-off against Kazakhstan at Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork on October 13. The first leg is scheduled for October 9 in Kazakhstan. The winner will advance to face Belgium or Poland for a chance to compete in the World Cup in Brazil next summer. Manager Carla Ward emphasized the importance of home support after recent successes at the venue, including wins against high-profile teams such as the Netherlands and France.
- •Home leg scheduled for October 13 in Cork.
- •First leg to take place on October 9 in Kazakhstan.
- •Winner faces Belgium or Poland in the next round.
- •Ireland aims for back-to-back World Cup qualifications.
- •Ward urges fans to support the team at home.
- 1:29 PMYahoo Sports — Pairc Ui Chaoimh to host World Cup play-off
"The home leg of the Republic of Ireland's 2027 Women's World Cup play-off with Kazakhstan will be played at Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork in October.
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