Upset win for Sligo Rovers over Bohemians in FAI Cup Quarterfinals
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Grace Fisher
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September 17, 2023
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Soccer
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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 …
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Who is Eileen Gleeson? A DEEP DIVE INTO IRELAND’S NEW interim MANAGER
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Alanna Cunnane
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September 16, 2023
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Soccer
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In the wake of the non renewal of Vera Pauw’s contract a familiar face with an anticipated fresh take will be stepping into the role of Irish WNT head coach, throwing up the question; who is Eileen Gleeson? At the end of August it was announced the current FAI Head of Women and Girls’ Football would step into the position …
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Ireland U19s to play Friendlies with Wales, Northern Ireland
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Grace Fisher
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September 16, 2023
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Soccer
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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, …
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Ireland and Northern Ireland Squads announced for UEFA Nations League opening games
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Grace Fisher
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September 15, 2023
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Soccer
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Abbie Larkin, Abbie McGee, Amber Barrett, Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Blackburn Rovers, Bristol City, Caitlin McGuinness, Caragh Hamilton, Chloe McCarron, Chloe Mustaki, Claire O'Riordan, Cliftonville Ladies, courtney brosnan, Crystal Palace, Demi Vance, Denise O'Sullivan, Diane Caldwell FC Zurich, Durham WFC, Eabha O'Mahony, Eileen Gleeson, Ellie Mason, Emily Whelan, Emily Wilson, Everton, Glasgow City, Glentoran, Grace Moloney, Hayley Nolan, Heather Payne, Ireland WNT, Jamie Finn, Joely Andrews, Katie Mccabe, Kerry Beattie, Kirsty McGuinness, Kyra Carusa, Laura Rafferty, Lauren Wade, Lewes, Lilie Woods, Lily Agg, London City Lionesses, Louise Quinn, Lucy Quinn, Marissa Callaghan, Marissa Sheva, Megan Bell, Megan Connolly, Megan Walsh, Mid Ulster Ladies, Nadene Caldwell, North Carolina Courage, Rachael Norney, Rachel Furness, Racing Louisville USA, Rangers, Reading, Rebecca Holloway, Rebecca McKenna, Ruesha Littlejohn, San Diego Wave, Saoirse Noonan, Sarah McFadden, Savannah McCarthy, Shamrock Rovers, Shannon Turner, Simone Magill, Southampton, Standard Liege, Tanya Oxtoby, Tyler Toland, University of Texas, Vera Pauw, Washington Spirit, West Ham United, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women
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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 …
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Luis Rubiales Has Been Banned From Going Within 200m Of Jenni Hermoso
Former Spanish Football Association (FA) President Luis Rubiales has been banned from coming within 200 meters of Spanish player Jenni Hermoso. This decision comes after 39 female Spanish soccer players, including almost the entire World Cup squad, raised safety concerns following a controversy involving Rubiales allegedly kissing Hermoso without consent. In a joint statement issued on Friday (15 September), the …
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The FAI And Vera Pauw: The Ultimate He Said She Said
The ‘he said, she said’ between the The FAI and Vera Pauw has sparked into life, with the FAI’s Chief Executive Jonathan Hill and Director of Football Marc Canham addressing why the Dutch woman wasn’t offered a new contract. Speaking at their press conference yesterday, Hill and Canham outlined the findings of their internal review conducted after the World Cup, …
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Bonmati, Hermoso, and Kerr among Best Fifa Player nominees
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Grace Fisher
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September 15, 2023
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Soccer
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2023 Australia/ New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup, Aitana Bonmati, Alex Greenwood, Alexia Putellas, Amanda Ilestedt, Ann-Katrin Berger, Ballon d'Or, Best Fifa Women's Coach Award, Best Fifa Women's Goalkeeper Award, Best Fifa Women's Player Award, Caitlin Foord, Catalina Coll, Christiane Endler, Emma Hayes, Hinata Miyazawa, Jenni Hermoso, Jonatan Giraldez, Kadidiatou Diani, Keira Walsh, Lauren James, Linda Caicedo, Lindsey Horan, Mackenzie Arnold, Mapi Leon, Mary Earps, Mary Fowler, Peter Gerhardsson, Rachel Daly, Salma Paralluelo, Sam Kerr, Sandra Panos Garcia-Villamil, Sarina Wiegman, Tony Gustavsson, Zecira Musovic
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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. …
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Irish Star Abbie Larkin Joins Glasgow City on Transfer Deadline Day
On the final day of the transfer window, Young Irish international Abbie Larkin has sealed a move to Glasgow City, a prominent Scottish football club. The 18-year-old forward, known for her impressive performances during the World Cup, has made the switch from Shamrock Rovers, marking a significant development in her career. “I’m delighted to be signing for Glasgow City FC. …
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Melanie Leupolz Announces Retirement From International Football
German football star Melanie Leupolz has decided to hang up her international boots to focus on her club career with Chelsea and her role as a mother. The 29-year-old midfielder made this announcement recently, citing the intense pressures of juggling international football and motherhood. 🚨 Melanie Leupolz has announced her retirement from international football. 79 caps13 goals Good luck for …
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Minimum Wage Agreement Brings End To Liga F Players Strike
Photo by: @BarcaFem An agreement on pay has brought an end to the strike by players in the top tier of women’s football in Spain. The strike resulted in the postponement of the first round of Liga F fixtures last weekend, with the next round scheduled to commence on Friday. Liga F, in collaboration with the player unions, has reached …
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