Melike Pekel

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Türkiye edges Northern Ireland 2-1 in Group B2 of the UEFA Women’s World Cup 2027 European qualifiers

Türkiye’s women’s national team beat Northern Ireland 2-1 in Istanbul on Matchday 5 of UEFA’s European qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Goals from Melike Pekel and Busem Şeker kept Türkiye second in Group B2, while Megan Bell’s penalty was not enough for Northern Ireland to take a point