Izzy Atkinson to replace injured Ruesha Littlejohn in Ireland Nations League Squad

Grace Fisher
September 20, 2023
Soccer
Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Chloe Mustaki, Claire O'Riordan, courtney brosnan, Denise O'Sullivan, Diane Caldwell, Eabha O'Mahony, Emily Whelan, Grace Moloney, Hayley Nolan, Heather Payne, Izzy Atkinson, Jamie Finn, Katie Mccabe, Kyra Carusa, Lily Agg, Louise Quinn, Lucy Quinn, Marissa Sheva, Megan Connolly, Megan Walsh, Ruesha Littlejohn, Saoirse Noonan, Savannah McCarthy, Tyler Toland, UEFA Nations League
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Izzy Atkinson will link up with the Ireland Women’s National Team squad on Wednesday ahead of their Saturday UEFA Nations League opener against Northern Ireland Saturday. The game will take place in Aviva Stadium (KO 13:00) and will be broadcast live on RTE2. West Ham ace Atkinson replaces midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn who has returned to her club with to recover …

Energia AIL Round 1 Results: Wins for Blackrock, Ballincollig, and UL Bohemians

Grace Fisher
September 17, 2023
Rugby
Abby Moyles, Alana McInerney, Anna Roche, Ballincollig, Beth Cregan, Beth Roberts, Blackrock College, Bohemians, Ella Durkan, Elyse O'Byrne-White, Energia AIL, Evanna Finn, Galwegians, Heather Kennedy, Jemma Farrell, Jess Keating, Jessica Griffey, Laoise McGonagle, Lesley Ring, Lily Brady, Michelle O'Driscoll, Muirne Wall, Old Belvedere, Orla Dixon, Orla Fenton, Railway Union, Roisin Ormond, Shannon Heapes, Suttonians, Wicklow
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Blackrock College, Ballincollig, and UL Bohemians all registered wins in Round 1 of the Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division. Ulster captain Beth Cregan touched down twice as Blackrock College began their title defence with a 22-17 bonus point win over Old Belvedere at Stradbrook. Munster’s Heather Kennedy bagged a brace of tries as a strong four-try second half saw Ballincollig …

Mageean 11th in Diamond League Final as Kipyegon shines

Grace Fisher
September 17, 2023
Athletics
Birke Haylom, Ciara Mageean, Cory Ann McGee, Diamond League Eugene, Diribe Welteji, Elaine Thompson-Herah, Faith Kipyegon, Freweyni Hailu, Hirut Meshesha, Jessica Hull, Laura Muir, Linden Hall, Marie Josee-Ta Lou, Melissa Courtney-Bryant, Sha'Carri Richardson, Shericka Jackson
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After a record-breaking season, Ciara Mageean had to be content with 11th in the 1500m at the Diamond League Final in Eugene, Oregon in a race where she admitted she “just didn’t feel herself.” 31-year-old Mageean, who ran 4:03.09, shared over Instagram that the final was “not the race I wanted today…but I’ve had an amazing season this year, so …

Upset win for Sligo Rovers over Bohemians in FAI Cup Quarterfinals

Grace Fisher
September 17, 2023
Soccer
Athlone Town, Bohemians, Chloe Moloney, DLR Waves, Emma Hansberry, FAI Cup, Freya Roche, Jodie Loughrey, Katie Keane, Meagan Smith-Lynch, Michelle Noonan, Morgan Rees, Peamount United, Shelbourne, Sligo Rovers
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Sligo Rovers are through to the semi-finals of the FAI Cup after an upset 1-0 win over Bohemians, whom they had twice been defeated by this season and who are ranked fifth in the league, 23 points ahead of second-from-the-bottom Sligo. Elsewhere Shelbourne continued their title defence with a come-from-behind win over DLR Waves, while Athlone Town progressed after winning …

Blackrock begins All-Ireland defence with 22-17 win over Old Belvedere

Grace Fisher
September 17, 2023
Rugby
Abby Moyles, Aileen Nagle, Aine Donnelly, Aine Nangle, Aine Rutley, Amelia McFarland, Amy O'Mahony, Ava Fannin, Beth Cregan, Blackrock RFC, Caoimhe Guinan, Cliodhna Ni Chonchobhair, Cliodhna O'Sullivan, Clodagh Dunne, Eadaoin Murtagh, Elise O’Byrne-White, Ella Durkan, Ellen Boylan, Emily Whittle, Emma Kelly, Emma Tilly, Grace Tutty, Hannah Hodges, Hannah O'Connor, Hannah Wilson, Jade Gaffney, Jemma Farrell, Jess Keating, Katelyn Fleming, Katelynn Doran, Katie Corrigan, Koren Dunne, Leah Reilly, Lesley Ring, Lisa Callan, Maeve Liston, Manuela McCarthy, Megan Edwards, Megan Thornton, Minnona Nunstedt, Molly Fitzpatrick, Niamh Griffin, Nikki Gibson, Old Belvedere, Sarah Farley, Shannon Heapes
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BLACKROCK COLLEGE 22 OLD BELVEDERE 17, Stradbrook Scorers: Blackrock College: Tries: Beth Cregan 2, Ella Durkan, Shannon Heapes; Con: Abby Moyles Old Belvedere: Tries: Jess Keating, Elise O’Byrne-White, Lesley Ring; Con: Jemma Farrell HT: Blackrock College 10 Old Belvedere 12 Ulster captain Beth Cregan touched down twice as Blackrock College began their Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division title defence with …

Kamila Valieva to testify at own CAS doping hearing

Grace Fisher
September 16, 2023
Olympics
Beijing Olympics, Court of Arbitration for Sport, International Skating Union, Kamila Valieva, World Anti-Doping Agency
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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, now 17 years old, will testify by video link in a hearing over her long-contested doping case later this month. Valieva, then 15, was a favourite for the 2022 Beijing Olympics, especially when she became the first woman to land any quad jump in Olympic competition. She ultimately finished fourth after being allowed to continue …

Ireland U19s to play Friendlies with Wales, Northern Ireland

Grace Fisher
September 16, 2023
Soccer
Aoibhe Fleming, Aoife Turner, Athlone Town, Ceola Bergin, Dave Connell, Ellen Dolan, Eve Dossen, Freya Healy, Galway United, Hannah Healy, Jess Fitzgerald, Jodie Loughrey, Joy Ralph, Kate Parsons, Kate Thompson, Katie Keane, Katie McCarn, Lia O'Leary, Mary Phillips, Meabh Russell, MVLA Soccer, Peamount United, Republic of Ireland U19s, Rola Olusola, Ruby McCarthy, Shamrock Rovers, Shelbourne, Sligo Rovers, Sophie Morrin, Summer Lawless, Tottenham Hotspur, Treaty United, UEFA Championship Qualifiers, University of Texas, Wexford Youths
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The Ireland Women’s Under-19s have lined up three International Friendly games to help prepare for upcoming UEFA European Championship Qualifiers. Head Coach Dave Connell has selected a new-look squad with several uncapped players at this level for a trip to Wales and then to Northern Ireland. Ireland will take on Wales twice, on Wednesday, September 20 and Friday, September 22, …

Ireland and Northern Ireland Squads announced for UEFA Nations League opening games

Interim Head Coach Eileen Gleeson, who takes the role after Vera Pauw’s controversial exit, has selected her 25-player Ireland WNT squad for the opening games of the inaugural UEFA Nations League. New Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby has also named a 23-strong squad. Ireland will host Northern Ireland on Saturday, September 23 in Aviva Stadium to kick off their Group …

Bonmati, Hermoso, and Kerr among Best Fifa Player nominees

Aitana Bonmati, Jenni Hermoso, and Sam Kerr are among the 16 players nominated for the 2023 Best Fifa Women’s Player Award, with voting now open on Fifa.com. Players were nominated for performances between Aug. 1 and Aug. 20 of this year, so the list reflects World Cup performances, with four players from Spain, four from England, and three from Australia. …

Denise O’Sullivan captains North Carolina Courage to 2nd NWSL Challenge Cup Title

Grace Fisher
September 10, 2023
Soccer
Denise O'Sullivan, Kerolin, Manaka Matsukubo, NWSL, NWSL Challenge Cup, NWSL Championship, NWSL Shield
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Irish International Denise O’Sullivan has captained NWSL side North Carolina Courage to a second consecutive Challenge Cup title. North Carolina Courage are the most decorated team in the NWSL, with seven trophies 🏆: NWSL Shield x 3NWSL Championship x 2NWSL Challenge Cup x 2 ✍️ @OptaJack pic.twitter.com/CH5nrY3W0X — W Golazo (@WGolazo) September 10, 2023 O’Sullivan’s American team won 2-0 over …

Izzy Atkinson to replace injured Ruesha Littlejohn in Ireland Nations League Squad

Energia AIL Round 1 Results: Wins for Blackrock, Ballincollig, and UL Bohemians

Mageean 11th in Diamond League Final as Kipyegon shines

Upset win for Sligo Rovers over Bohemians in FAI Cup Quarterfinals

Blackrock begins All-Ireland defence with 22-17 win over Old Belvedere

Kamila Valieva to testify at own CAS doping hearing

Ireland U19s to play Friendlies with Wales, Northern Ireland

Ireland and Northern Ireland Squads announced for UEFA Nations League opening games

Bonmati, Hermoso, and Kerr among Best Fifa Player nominees

Denise O’Sullivan captains North Carolina Courage to 2nd NWSL Challenge Cup Title

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