“We have to play like we belong in League A and the girls showed that”: Eileen Gleeson praises Irish performance in draw against Italy
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Grace Fisher
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February 25, 2024
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Soccer
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Amber Barrett, Aoife Mannion, Denise O'Sullivan, Eileen Gleeson, Ireland WNT, Jamie Finn, Jess Ziu, Jessie Stapleton, Leanne Kiernan, Niamh Fahey, Tyler Toland
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Eileen Gleeson’s first game as permanent manager of the Ireland WNT may have snapped her winning streak after six straight wins in the Women’s National League, but she pronounced herself very pleased with the 0-0 draw against Italy, a team ranked ten places higher than Ireland. “That was a very positive performance. I’m really proud of the girls,” said Gleeson …
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Impressive Ireland hold Italy to 0-0 draw in International Friendly
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Grace Fisher
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February 24, 2024
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Soccer
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Amber Barrett, Denise O'Sullivan, Eileen Gleeson, Ireland WNT, Italy WNT, Jamie Finn, Leanne Kiernan, Michela Catena, Sinead Farrelly, Tyler Toland
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Ireland held hosts Italy to a 0-0 draw at Viola Park in Florence on Friday in an International Friendly. It was an impressive performance for Ireland’s first game under Eileen Gleeson as permanent manager, as Italy are ranked 14th in the world — 10 places higher than Ireland. Amber Barrett and Leanne Kiernan, both subbed on at 63 mins, combined …
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Denise O’Sullivan and Tyler Toland sidelined with injuries ahead of Italy friendly
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Grace Fisher
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February 18, 2024
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Soccer
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Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Aoife Mannion, Caitlin Hayes, courtney brosnan, Cymru WNT, Denise O'Sullivan, Diane Caldwell, Eileen Gleeson, Emily Murphy, Erin McLaughlin, Grace Moloney, Heather Payne, Ireland WNT, Italy WNT, Izzy Atkinson, Jamie Finn, Jess Fitzgerald, Jess Ziu, Jessie Stapleton, Katie Mccabe, Kyra Carusa, Leanne Kiernan, Lily Agg, Louise Quinn, Lucy Quinn, Megan Campbell, Megan Connolly, Niamh Fahey, Ruesha Littlejohn, Sophie Whitehouse, Tyler Toland
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The Ireland Women’s National Team have updated their squad ahead of the International Friendlies against Italy and Cymru. Midfielders Denise O’Sullivan and Tyler Toland have been ruled out due to respective knee injuries with Peamount United duo Erin McLaughlin and Jess Fitzgerald brought in as replacements. It is a first senior call up for 17-year-old Lucan native Fitzgerald, who is promoted from the …
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Freya Healy to replace injured Emily Whelan in Ireland WNT squad for Hungary, NI games
Peamount’s Freya Healy is replacing injured Emily Whelan in the Ireland WNT squad Interim Head Coach Eileen Gleeson has announced for the upcoming UEFA Nations League games against Hungary and Northern Ireland, on Dec.1 and Dec. 5 respectively. Healy, who turned 16 at the beginning of this month, will join the squad for training on Monday, where Gleeson will assess …
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Which Irish National Team Players Are In The Women’s Super League?
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Gina Bagnulo
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October 3, 2023
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Soccer
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Aoife Mannion, Chloe Mustaki, Heather Payne, Izzy Atkinson, Jessica Ziu, Jessie Stapleton, Katie Mccabe, Leanne Kiernan, Megan Campbell, Megan Connolly, Megan Walsh, Niamh Fahey, West Ham United, Women's Super League
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The Women’s Super League (WSL) commenced on October 1st, and with it, the return of various Irish internationals still buzzing with excitement from their World Cup appearances and Nations League wins. The Republic of Ireland has the largest number of expatriate football players in the WSL. Here is a list of the Irish internationals in the WSL. 1. Katie McCabe (Arsenal) …
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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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Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Heather Payne, Ireland Soccer, Ireland Women's Soccer, Izzy Atkinson, Leanne Kiernan, Louise Quinn, Megan Connolly, Niamh Fahey, Republic of Ireland soccer, Ruesha Littlejohn, Saoirse Noonan, Vera Pauw, WNT Manager Vera Pauw, Women's Soccer, Zambia 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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Leanne Kiernan in race to recover ahead of World Cup
Republic of Ireland International Leanne Kiernan will be out of action for at least another 10 weeks, Liverpool head coach Matt Beard confirmed earlier this week. The delay means a return in time to represent Ireland at the World Cup in July is in doubt. Kiernan has not played since suffering an ankle injury in Liverpool’s win over Chelsea last …
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Kiernan and Molloy Out of World Cup Playoffs Due To Injuries
On October 11th, Ireland will play either Scotland or Austria in the World Cup playoffs, but two strong players, Ellen Molloy and Leanne Kiernan, will be out with injuries. Kiernan, a talented striker, injured her ankle while playing for Liverpool FC against Chelsea on Sunday Sept. 18th; Liverpool defeated Chelsea 2-1. Liverpool FC said in a statement that Kiernan “may …
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Liverpool Captain Niamh Fahey Extends Stay In Merseyside
Liverpool FC captain Niamh Fahey has signed a new contract with the club, extending her four year stay in Merseyside.
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Keenan Joins Shelbourne As WSL Transfer Window Continues
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HerSport Editor
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July 6, 2021
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Soccer
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Claire Shine, Claire Walsh, Keeva Keenan, Leanne Kiernan, Louise Quinn, Megan Campbell, Republic of Ireland, Rianna Jarrett, Transfer Window, Tyler Toland, Women's Super League
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It’s been an exciting few days in the transfer window as Irish players look to continue their success in the Women’s Super League. One of the biggest signings is Keeva Keenan rejoining Shelbourne, following her spell at Celtic Football Club. The Republic of Ireland international will join Noel King’s squad immediately for the remainder of the 2021 season. A versatile …
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