Ireland WU16s 5-0 Faroe Islands WU16s
Braces from Ella Kelly and Leah McGrath helped Ireland Women’s Under-16s to a 5-0 victory over Faroe Islands at Weavers Park, Drogheda. In the first of two International Friendly games between the sides, it was the home team who took advantage early on with DLR Waves midfielder Kelly netting after just seven minutes. Cutting in from the right side, Kelly latched onto …
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FAI To Honour All Ireland WNT Players At Aviva Stadium
Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile Every player who has represented the Ireland Women’s National Senior Team will be invited to the Aviva Stadium for the UEFA Nations League opener against Northern Ireland on Saturday, September 23. As part of the 50-year anniversary celebrations of the WNT, the Football Association of Ireland will honour every player to have featured for the Women’s …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup Ireland V Canada Match Preview
Ireland will face Canada in their second group-stage match at the FIFA Women’s World Cup this afternoon. Following a 1-0 defeat against Australia last week, the Girls in Green will be looking to earn a victory. Canada played their first game against Nigeria last week Friday, where they drew 0-0. They too will be hungry for a win at the …
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Stoke City Appoints Former Ireland Keeper Marie Hourihan As Head Coach
Stoke City has appointed former Irish goalkeeper Marie Hourihan as the first full-time head coach of their women’s team. The 34-year-old joins from London Bees and will lead the side in their first season as a semi-professional outfit. Prior to coaching, Hourihan enjoyed a successful playing career, winning the Women’s Super League and the Women’s FA Cup with Chelsea, Manchester …
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Grassroots Is Where It All Started For Ireland WNT players
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July 17, 2023
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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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Denise O’Sullivan Taken To Hospital Ending Ireland’s Training Game Against Colombia After 20 Minutes
Denise O’Sullivan’s participation in Ireland’s World Cup opener against Australia is uncertain following an intense clash with Colombia. The closed-door friendly in Brisbane was intended to be a 90-minute workout with two possible starting teams. However, Colombia’s aggressive tactics led to a critical moment when a late tackle on O’Sullivan prompted coach Vera Pauw to withdraw the Irish team from …
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How to Guide | World Cup Fantasy Football
Go to ShePlays | Fantasy Football Competition using the link: https://www.sheplays.com.au Click Log In / Register in the top right corner. Sign up via email or continue with a google account. To join the Her Sport league click on your username in the top right corner and select My World Cup League from the drop down menu. Use the …
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The Showgrounds To Host First Ever Avenir Sports All-Island Cup Final
The inaugural Avenir Sports All-Island Cup Final has been confirmed to take place on Sunday, 23 July at The Showgrounds in Sligo. Galway United and Cliftonville secured their spots in the final after impressive victories over Wexford Youths and Cork City, respectively. The final, set to kick off at 3 pm, marks the culmination of the first-ever all-island competition, showcasing …
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Witness Ireland’s WNT Make History At The Aviva Stadium
On Saturday, September 23rd, a historic moment will unfold as Ireland’s Women’s National soccer team takes to the field for the first time ever at the renowned Aviva Stadium. The team will face Northern Ireland in the opening game of the 2023-24 UEFA Women’s Nations League. Ireland WNT Manager Vera Pauw said: “It is fantastic to know that our players …
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FAI Welcomes Additional Government Funding For Women And Girls’ Football
The Football Association of Ireland has welcomed the announcement by government of additional funding to support the development of women’s and girls’ football. At a special function at Farmleigh last night, to celebrate the Ireland Women’s National Team ahead of FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, it was confirmed that up to €500,000 will be earmarked for Grassroots girls’ programmes, adult …
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