Draw Made For Sports Direct Women’s FAI Cup Quarter-Finals

The draw for the Sports Direct Women’s FAI Cup Quarter-Finals has pitted holders Shelbourne against DLR Waves. In what is the 49th year of this historic competition, Sports Direct are onboard as Principal Partners of both the Men’s and Women’s FAI Cups. Shelbourne received a bye into the final eight and they must overcome Dublin rivals DLR, who knocked out …

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Vera Pauw’s Time As Ireland Women’s Manager Comes To An End

Ireland Women’s National Team Manager Vera Pauw will not be offered a new contract to extend her stay with the Girls In Green. The decision was made last night after six hours of deliberations and debate at the FAI Board meeting in Abbotstown. Vera Pauw has left her role as Ireland senior women's football managerhttps://t.co/7J4LEfHFg0 — Irish Independent Sport (@IndoSport) …

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Grassroots Is Where It All Started For Ireland WNT players

As thousands of girls and boys around the country get involved with football for the first time this summer, the players with the Ireland Women’s National Team are remembering when it all started for them. For some it was kicking a ball around in the back garden. For others it was joining friends on the local green. For most, however, …

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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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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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Amber Barrett: “You’ll never improve unless you’re being pushed to your limits.”

Amber Barrett shot to the front pages of the media following her heroic and poignant goal against Scotland, securing her side’s place at this year’s 2023 FIFA World Cup. Amber has always been surrounded by sport. Her brothers play gaelic football for club and Donegal and her parents are immersed in sport. The Donegal native began playing soccer with Milford …

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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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Sky Launches Bursary Support For WNT

Sky Ireland announced a bursary designed to support five Women’s National Team players with their academic studies and career development off the pitch.

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