WNT players pursuing coaching qualifications

More Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team players than ever before are starting their development to become future coaches. While some players started their coaching journey in recent years, there is now a record number of current international players working with the FAI Coach Education Department to gain their coaching qualifications. Funding from UEFA has allowed for female-only courses to …

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Republic of Ireland WNT squad announced for Sweden qualifier

Vera Pauw has selected 27 players to make up her Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team squad for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier away to Sweden. Following recent good form that has included wins over Finland and Georgia, as well as finishing third in the Pinatar Cup, Ireland will travel to Gothenburg for their encounter with Sweden on Tuesday, April …

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Vera Pauw: ‘It’s Time To Bring A Two-Tier Qualification System In Again’

Following Ireland’s 11-0 trouncing of Georgia in the their most recent World Cup Qualifier, Ireland manager Vera Pauw insists “the top-level countries are drifting away from the rest” in women’s football.

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WNT: World Cup Qualifiers Squad Released As Gleeson Departs For Glasgow City

The Football Association of Ireland has announced that Eileen Gleeson will depart her role as Assistant Manager with the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team in order to take over as Manager of Glasgow City.

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“It Wasn’t A FIFA Affiliated Tournament”-Lucy Quinn’s International Clearance Faced A Beach Soccer Sized Bump In The Road

Kickstarting the Republic of Ireland’s 3-2 triumph against Australia on Tuesday with a free kick goal in the third minute, Lucy Quinn’s international debut couldn’t have gone more akin to a fantasy.

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