Irish Star Abbie Larkin Joins Glasgow City on Transfer Deadline Day
On the final day of the transfer window, Young Irish international Abbie Larkin has sealed a move to Glasgow City, a prominent Scottish football club. The 18-year-old forward, known for her impressive performances during the World Cup, has made the switch from Shamrock Rovers, marking a significant development in her career. “I’m delighted to be signing for Glasgow City FC. …
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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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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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Ireland Suffers 1-0 Defeat To Australia In FIFA Women’s World Cup Opener
Ireland suffered a 1-0 defeat against co-hosts Australia in their debut match at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. The match took place at Sydney’s Olympic Stadium, with a massive crowd of 75,000 fans cheers welcoming the players before kickoff. Both teams also shared a moment of silence that was observed for the victims of the tragic Auckland shooting which took …
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RTÉ To Show Documentary On Ireland WNT Journey To FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
On the eve of their debut at FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, the Ireland Women’s National Team will be in focus in an exclusive documentary that will be aired on RTÉ One. Created by award-winning filmmaker Ross Whitaker, the film charts the team’s journey through qualifying for their first ever major tournament. Coming to a screen near you… Director | …
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Ireland Suffer 0 – 3 Defeat Against France Before Heading To World Cup
In a disappointing international friendly in front of a record crowd of 7 633 at Tallaght Stadium, Ireland suffered a 3-0 defeat against France last night. The Girls in Green put up a strong fight in the first half, frustrating France and dominating long stretches of play. There was a moment of hope when Farrelly flicked the ball to Carusa, …
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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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Ireland WNT Squad Confirmed For FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
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HerSport Editor
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June 28, 2023
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The Ireland Women’s National Team squad to compete in FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 has been confirmed. The final squad, consisting of 23 players, will travel to Australia on Friday, July 7 – the day after their final preparation on home soil against France in Tallaght Stadium. The squad selection is subject to change should any injuries occur in advance …
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Ireland Secure 3-2 Win Against Zambia In Women’s World Cup Preparations
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Jessica Gardiner
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June 23, 2023
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Soccer
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Tallaght Stadium was buzzing Thursday night as 5732 gathered to watch Ireland take on Zambia in an international friendly ahead of the World Cup. Similarly to Ireland, this will also be Zambia’s first World Cup. Zambia was one of the first African nations to introduce women’s football in 1982. After competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and winning the COSAFA …
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