A pre-Women’s World Cup friendly between the Republic of Ireland and Colombia was ended after just 20 minutes after becoming “overly physical”.
The match took place on Friday evening local time in Brisbane, Australia as part of both team’s preparations for the tournament, which begins next week.
Republic of Ireland midfielder Denise O’Sullivan sustained an injury during the match and has since been taken to hospital for a scan, with the results expected on Saturday.
“The behind-closed-doors game between the Ireland Women’s National Team and Colombia on Friday evening was.