The first Irish WNT squad of 2024 has been announced, who made it in?
The Ireland Women’s National Team squad has been finalised for the International Friendlies against Italy and Cymru. The first games of 2024 will see Head Coach Eileen Gleeson test her players away to Italy on Friday, February 24 in Florence before returning to Dublin to host Cyrmu in Tallaght Stadium on Tuesday, February 27. The Italy fixture will be the …
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5 things we learned from Lindsay Peat’s Laochra Gael episode
Having played basketball, rugby, football and gaelic football, all at a high level, we knew Lindsay Peat’s Laochra Gael episode wouldn’t disappoint, and boy did it live up to the hype. The Dubliner, who was the latest to feature on the Tg4 documentary show came across as authentic, funny, and likeable as you’d imagine her to be, and her incredible …
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How and when to watch Lindsay Peat’s Laochra Gael episode?
Lindsay Peat’s Laochra Gael episode is sure to be up there with one of the best. The Dublin woman is one of the most versatile sports stars Ireland has ever seen. She reached elite levels in four different sports representing her country in soccer, basketball and rugby all the while playing intercounty football with Dublin, and so you won’t want …
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Findings Reveal One In Five Players Subject To Toxic Online Abuse During Women’s World Cup
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HerSport Editor
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December 12, 2023
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Soccer
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FIFA Insights, FIFA Report, FIFA Women's World Cup, football, Online Abuse, Social Media, sports, USWNT, Women in Sports, Women's World Cup 2023
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A recent FIFA report reveals that one in five players across the FIFA Women’s World Cup were subject to online abuse.
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Joey Barton dismisses sexist claims and slams ‘woke agenda’ of female pundits in men’s football
Joey Barton has defended his comments online in which he remarked that “women shouldn’t be talking with any kind of authority in the men’s game” and that he can’t take anything female pundits say “serious in the men’s arena.” Speaking on ‘Piers Morgan Uncensored’, he stated that his credentials as a former player and fledgling manager make him a “bonafide …
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The Lessons Learned From Ireland’s Nations League Campaign
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Alanna Cunnane
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December 6, 2023
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Soccer
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Caitlin Hayes, Colin Healy, Denise O'Sullivan, Eileen Gleeson, Emma Byrne, football, Ireland’s Nations League Campaign, Irish WNT, Katie Mccabe, Kyra Carusa, Louise Quinn, Lucy Quinn, Nations League
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A stellar 6-1 win over Northern Ireland in Windsor Park concluded Ireland’s Nations League campaign last night, earning them promotion to League A and more importantly guaranteeing them at least a play off in the bid for Euro 2025 qualification. Here are the lessons learned from Ireland’s Nations League campaign under Eileen Gleeson, leaving a rejuvenated squad and an excited …
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“I know we’re going to have games at the Aviva next year” – Megan Connolly
Megan Connolly is confident the Irish WNT will play “some of the bigger games” at the Aviva Stadium next year, building on their inaugural outing at the venue last September. “I know we’ll have some games next year at the Aviva, and at Tallaght,” she told HerSport.ie yesterday. Understanding of course that “there are logistics that go into it”, Connolly …
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“She’s the sunshine that Albania needed” – Caitlin Hayes talks her friendship with Irish WNT teammate
Just as Caitlin Hayes has been a welcome addition to the Irish WNT, it appears the WNT has served as a welcome boost to the Celtic defender’s life as well. After only four games played, she’s already a major stakeholder in the starting line up for the Girls in Green, and seems to be slotting in well to the team’s …
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Ruesha Littlejohn and Lucy Quinn on Emma Hayes To USA, Lauren James’ ability & I’m a Celeb
90 Minute Football have come through with another ‘Life’s a Pitch podcast this week, providing platform for Ruesha Littlejohn and Lucy Quinn on Emma Hayes To USA, Lauren James’ sublime ability, how they would fare on ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here’ and more. Here’s the standout topics from their latest podcast. And yes, the bin chickens are …
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Ireland WNT squad announcement: First call up for Dolan as Littlejohn & Stapleton return
The Ireland Women’s National Team will finish off their 2023/24 UEFA Nations League campaign with games against Hungary and Northern Ireland. Interim Head Coach Eileen Gleeson has picked 26 players for the two games, starting with Hungary in Tallaght Stadium on Friday, December 1 and then concluding with Northern Ireland in the National Stadium, Belfast on Tuesday, December 5. There …
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