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ABU DHABI – Ireland Women’s head coach Ed Joyce says his side is as ready as it can be for the start of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in the UAE tomorrow. Speaking from the team hotel in Abu Dhabi, he said: “Despite the unexpected rain, preparations have gone pretty well considering with lost a T20I and …
Continue Reading“We’re looking at a ten-year plan to produce women who will knock on the door at the European and World championships” It was an ad on DoneDeal that led to the birth of what is now Female Cue Sports Ireland. Husband-and-wife team Dan Carroll and Annette Newman – who is Ireland’s most successful cue sports player of all time and …
Continue ReadingNicole Drought and Justin Roberts took on two different races at Donington Park last weekend. They entered the EBC Brakes Honda Civic in the Trackdays Championship race on Saturday and managed to qualify third of the 35 entries. In the race itself, Justin started the race and handed over to Nicole at the half way mark still in third place. …
Continue ReadingDUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Ireland women got their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier preparations off to the perfect start with a convincing eight-wicket win over Thailand in Dubai on Thursday. Captain Laura Delany fittingly marked her historic 200th appearance for Ireland by smashing the winning runs to the fence and sending her team to victory. After being put …
Continue ReadingHead coach Scott Bemand has announced the Ireland team (sponsored by Aon) for their Round 4 Guinness Women’s Six Nations clash with England at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 2.15pm). Bemand has made two changes to the starting fifteen from the team who came out on top against Wales last weekend in Cork, as Hannah O’Connor comes into the second …
Continue ReadingIreland Women begin their final countdown to this month’s T20 World Cup qualifiers with a two-match series against Thailand, starting on tomorrow in Dubai. While the players may have had a couple of months without cricket since returning from Zimbabwe at the start of February, their Performance Analyst has been at the heart of the biggest franchise tournament in women’s …
Continue ReadingBarclays is on the brink of doubling its investment in the Women’s Super League (WSL) and Women’s Championship, nearing a monumental sponsorship deal. Telegraph Sport reports that the bank is ready to grant approximately £9 million per season for the exclusive title sponsorship rights, nearly double the amount from the previous 2022-2025 agreement. This new deal represents more than quadruple …
Continue ReadingThe British & Irish Lions Women’s Team Founding Partner, Royal London launches ‘Levelling the Playing Field’ grant to invest in elite women’s player and coach pathways in Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and England Each Home Union has revealed its own funding plan tailored to its coaching and player needs – incorporating training camps, additional coaching staff and Centres of Excellence This …
Continue ReadingTHE Teams of the 2024 Lidl National Football Leagues – selected by the Ladies Gaelic Football Association’s All-Star committee – have been revealed. Champions Armagh, who won the Division 1 title for the very first time in 2024, lead the way on the top-flight selection, with seven players included. Runners-up Kerry, who won the competition in 2023, have three players …
Continue ReadingThe Board of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) is today announcing the departure of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jonathan Hill. Jonathan joined the FAI as CEO in November 2020 and has been at the helm of the association for the past three and a half years. Tony Keohane, independent Chair of the Board of the FAI commented: “Jonathan joined …
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