FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2022 Liverpool's Rachel Furness holds the trophy on the pitch at half time after winning the Women's Championship REUTERS/Phil Noble
LONDON (Reuters) - Northern Ireland may be making their first appearance at the Women's European Championship this summer, but midfielder Rachel Furness insists they won't be there to make up the numbers and believes they can reach the knockout stage.
Northern Ireland secured their place last year in a playoff win over Ukraine, becoming the lowest UEFA-ranked team (27th) to qualify for the tournament in England.
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