“Narcissism in the women’s game is becoming so big that nobody cares about the coach” – Vera Pauw Tells All In New Podcast

If you thought the saga had finally subsided between Vera Pauw and the FAI, you’d have been wrong. The former Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team manager spoke out publicly yesterday for the first time since the organisation chose not to renew her contract for that position, in conversation with Richie Sadlier on his podcast, titled ‘Episode’, in conjunction with …

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First Male President of the Camogie Association Becomes Ratified, who is Brian Molloy?

Following their annual Congress at the weekend, the Camogie Association now have their first male President in their history, leaving many wondering – who is Brian Molloy? The inaugural male Uachtarán was ratified at the Westgrove Hotel in Clane, Co. Kildare, where over 150 delegates were in attendance and various motions were debated, including one which saw skorts remain in …

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March Madness saw Iowa’s Caitlin Clark shine, but these 7 standouts also helped to change women’s basketball forever…

March Madness saw Iowa’s Caitlin Clark shine and bring the whole of women’s basketball with her in the process, but she didn’t do it alone. For the superstar to be able to catapult NCAA basketball in front of the eyes all over the world, she needed dance partners, and oh did they show up in their droves. From the ultimate …

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The ultimate LIDL NFL Division 1 Final preview: Analysing Armagh & Kerry’s seasons so far

The LIDL NFL Division 1 Final is sure to cause fireworks this weekend, with Armagh and Kerry set to face off in the ultimate decider at the home of Gaelic Games in Croke Park. While The Kingdom are the reigning champions and have a seasoned history in the competition, this will mark Armagh’s first time to reach this pinnacle, and …

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Sport Ireland Publish Guidance for Transgender and Non-Binary Inclusion in Sport

Sport Ireland have published new ‘Guidance for Transgender and Non-Binary Inclusion in Sport’, with the intent of providing information and insights to assist policy development around the area within the Irish sport sector. The document, which is 22 pages in its entirety, is said to have consulted key stakeholders within the area, and is backed up via a “comprehensive consultation …

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Arsenal Are the Conti Cup champions: McCabe celebrates, Hayes shoves Eidevall, Maanum in stable condition after collapse

Arsenal Are the Conti Cup champions, coming out on top over Chelsea, 1-0, at the Molineux Stadium after 120 minutes and a goal from Stina Blackstenius. From a medical scare to tension between the managers, and the fact that outcome means Jonas Eidevall’s side have denied The Blues the chance at the quadruple, it was a dramatic affair all around, …

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Amy Broadhurst Alludes To UK Allegiance Switch In Order To Keep Olympic Boxing Dream Alive

World Champion boxer Amy Broadhurst has broken her silence on what her next move might look like after her Paris 2024 Olympic dreams were dashed last week, alluding to a potential allegiance switch from Ireland to the UK. This comes as the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) bestowed their pick for the final Olympic qualification tournament in Bangkok in May …

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Who is Anna Patten? Reaction to Ireland WNT’s squad announcement this morning

The Republic of Ireland WNT have been counting down the days to showcase their talents in Nations League A, and that time has finally come, with Eileen Gleeson naming her squad to kickstart their Euro 2025 campaign this morning, but leaving a lot of people questioning – Who is Anna Patten? The Aston Villa defender is an outlier amongst the …

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Arsenal double down on Australia tour despite concerns over player welfare and the climate

Last week Arsenal announced that their women’s side would venture on a tour to Australia to take on the A-League All Stars XI in a friendly match on May 24th, which was met with a mixed reception from both fans and onlookers alike. Given the fixture falls just a mere six days following their last WSL game of the season …

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Inside Ireland camp: Dorothy Wall talks Scott Bemand’s game-changing ‘buddy system’

With 23 Ireland caps, Clonmel’s Dorothy Wall has already borne witness to three head coaches during her time in the green jersey, and so is well familiar with the reality that with each new era comes a new culture, thought process and game plan. The latest person in the hot-seat is former Red Roses coach Scott Bemand, who replaced Greg …

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