Everything To Know About Ireland v Zambia Friendly Match

Ireland Women’s National Team will head to Tallaght Stadium to take on Zambia in an International Friendly tonight. The Thursday night encounter – which will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 – is the penultimate game for Vera Pauw’s on home soil before they depart for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. Isibeal Atkinson comes into the squad, while Megan Campbell will …

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Winners Unveiled At The 33rd FAI International Awards

The 33rd FAI International Awards were held in The Round Room in The Mansion House on Tuesday night to honour those who have excelled over the last year. Taking in performances from June 2022-June 2023, the annual awards brought together many people to celebrate those who have made a big impact on Irish football. WNT forward Amber Barrett pipped Collins …

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Shelbourne Star Jessie Stapleton Leaves for West Ham

18-year-old phenomenon Jessie Stapleton is confirmed to be leaving Shelbourne for WSL side West Ham. She rejected offers from Manchester City and the Shamrock Rovers to do so. She leaves the Reds after making 71 appearances and scoring 21 goals, including one in the FAI Cup Final in front of a record crowd, securing the domestic double for Shelbourne. The …

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Jamaica’s Women’s Team Express ‘Disappointment’ With Jamaica Football Federation

Last week, members of the Jamaican women’s national team took to social media to call out the Jamaica Football Federation for insufficient support ahead of the upcoming Women’s World Cup. Prominent Jamaican players Cheyna Matthews and Khadija “Bunny” Shaw joined their teammates in releasing a comprehensive statement addressing concerns related to pay and various other challenges. The players earnestly requested …

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Katie McCabe Named Arsenal Player Of The Season

Katie McCabe, the captain of the Republic of Ireland, has clinched the Arsenal Women’s Player of the Season award for 2022/23. This is the second time McCabe has won this award, having previously won in 2021 after an excellent campaign for the Gunners. 🥁 Introducing our 2022/23 Player of Season…@Katie_McCabe11 🏆 Presented by @MastercardUK 🤝 — Arsenal Women (@ArsenalWFC) June …

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Alessia Russo Leaves Manchester United

Manchester United’s star striker and Player of the Year Alessia Russo is leaving the team at the expiration of her contract at the end of June. Russo tied with Leah Galton as United’s top scorer last season, scoring 10 goals in 20 games. The 24-year-old is thought likely to sign with Arsenal, after their world-record bid of £450,000 for her …

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Former England player Eniola Aluko honoured with MBE for services to football and charity

Former England WNT player Eniola Aluko has been made an MBE in King Charles’ first Birthday Honours List. One of the all-time top goalscorers in the WSL, the 36-year-old won three league titles with Chelsea between 2012 and 2018. She has also played in three World Cups, three European Championships, and an Olympic games. Since her retirement in 2019 she …

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USWNT Captain Becky Sauerbrunn to miss World Cup due to foot injury

US Women’s National Team Captain Becky Sauerbrunn has confirmed she will miss this summer’s World Cup due to a foot injury sustained in April. “Heartbroken isn’t even the half of it,” the two-time World Cup winner, Olympic bronze and gold medalist, and three-time NWSL champion said in a statement. “But that’s sports for you and that’s life, really,” the statement …

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Club Signings Provide Pre-World Cup Boosts For Amber Barrett And Niamh Fahey

Ireland’s striker Amber Barrett and defender Niamh Fahey have received pre-World Cup boosts after signing contracts for their respective professional clubs. Barrett, who has spent four years in Germany, has concluded her tenure there by signing a contract with the Belgian team, Standard Liege. Standard Liege is currently Belgian Women’s Cup champions and finished third in the league last season. …

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Everything You Need To Know About Ireland’s WNT Open Training Session

The Ireland Women’s National Team (WNT) is set to hold an open training session tomorrow, June 16, providing an opportunity for fans to get a closer look at the team’s preparations. The session will take place at the UCD Bowl in Dublin, Ireland, starting at 11:00 a.m. The training session will allow the public to witness the training squad in …

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