Lydia Bedford’s Historic Move From Arsenal Women To Brentford U18 Men

Lydia Bedford has made history within the footballing world following her departure as assistant coach at Arsenal Women, to her appointment as head coach of Brentford’s u18 men’s team. The move makes Bedford the first female to ever hold the position of head coach within a Premier League club, and will be joined by Jon-Paul Pitmann as an assistant coach …

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The FIFA Women’s World Cup Is 50 Days Away….But Where Is The Promotion?

With the FIFA Women’s World Cup just 50 days away, the lack of preparation and promotion by sponsors, broadcasters, and key figures is quite concerning. With the ongoing dispute around broadcasting rights across Europe and the lack of promotion and noise in Ireland, you really have to question, is this going to be a missed opportunity. Recently on the radio …

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Jessica Ross Finds Form And Silverware In Clandeboye

Jessica Ross walked away with a victory at the Ulster Men’s and Women’s Amateur Stroke Play Open Championships in Clandeboye yesterday (30 May). In the Women’s event, Ross had a comfortable lead starting her round and with Kate Lanigan (Hermitage) posting a 77 that was only enough for a +1 total and second place. Bridgestone Order of Merit leader Emma …

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Ireland To Host ITF Tag World Cup 2023

The 2023 ITF Tag World Cup is set to take place in Ireland from 2-5 August. Over twenty nations will travel to Limerick to compete, mostly from the southern hemisphere. In 2019, the International Tag Federation awarded the (then) 2021 ITF Tag World Cup to Ireland. All previous tag world cups had taken place in the Southern Hemisphere, so this …

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Everything You Need To Know About The VHI Mini Marathon 2023

The 2023 Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon takes place this Bank Holiday Sunday 4th June and is the largest event of its kind in the world! The event always has great atmosphere, excitement and joy, as thousands of people take to the streets of Dublin for the annual 10km. While entries are officially closed, late entries will be accepted on a …

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Scene Set For Historic TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Final 2023

Stars from the competing counties gathered at Croke Park yesterday (29 May) to officially launch the 2023 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championships. All roads lead to Croke Park on Sunday August 13th, which will be an historic occasion to mark the 50th TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Final. The captains of the 1974 All-Ireland Senior Final teams – Tipperary’s Kitty Ryan-Savage …

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Class Performances At Dublin Track Cycling International 2023

The 2023 Dublin Track Cycling International took place at Sundrive Velodrome from 27-28 May 2023. The UCI CL2 (Class 2) event brought both Ireland’s best domestic track riders and a host of international riders in Dublin for a weekend of racing. Annelise Murphy, who won a silver medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics for sailing, went up against some of …

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TG4 Provincial Finals Finalise All Ireland Groups

Dublin, Cork and Donegal won their respective TG4 Provincial Ladies Football Championships yesterday, striking something of a blow for the old order after Meath and Kerry had risen in both the All Ireland and Lidl National Leagues over the past two seasons. The results set up a fascinating All Ireland series, the groups for which are now fully confirmed. Dublin …

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