Vera Pauw could be facing into her final game as Ireland manager with a growing uncertainty about her future on the eve of Ireland's final World Cup game against Nigeria. Talks appear to have stalled between her and the FAI about a contract extension with Ireland's first-ever Women's World Cup coming to an end on Monday. 

Dave Kelly was at Pauw's final press conference in Brisbane before tomorrow's game and he spoke about a growing inevitability with Sinéad Kissane on Indo World Cup Daily.

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Is Vera Pauw being left in the lurch by the FAI?

Ireland's World Cup controversially finished with Vera Pauw publicly reprimanding Katie McCabe for calling for a change to be made to the team with the Ireland captain appearing to respond to Pauw with a mouth zipped emoji on social media. 

Ireland gained their first point of the World Cup with a 0-0 draw with Nigeria in Brisbane. 

With Pauw's contract coming to an end, Dave Kelly discussed the rising tension between the manager and the captain and the possible ramifications of this fall-out with Sinéad Kissane on Indo World Cup Daily.

Tensions rise between Pauw and McCabe in controversial end to Ireland's World Cup

The Ireland squad are spending their last few days together in Brisbane before their World Cup group finale against Nigeria on Monday.

There's uncertainty over the future of Vera Pauw and whether she will be offered a new contract by the FAI. And will any players decide to retire from international football post-World Cup? 

Dave Kelly discusses these topics with Sinéad Kissane on Indo World Cup Daily.

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One last dance together in Brisbane for Ireland World Cup squad 

Vera Pauw's future as Ireland manager is set to come into focus as Ireland get set to sign-off on their debut World Cup. 

The Ireland squad play their final group stage against Nigeria in Brisbane on Monday after which they will return home. 

Dave Kelly talks about how discussions over a new contract for Pauw appeared to have stalled before the World Cup and whether she can take the team to the next level.

Join Sinéad and Dave for the Indo World Cup Daily and you won’t miss a kick from the 2023 Women’s World Cup.

Is Vera Pauw being left in the lurch by the FAI?

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