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Megan Connolly Signs With Newly-Promoted Bristol City

Republic of Ireland’s Megan Connolly has signed for newly-promoted Women’s Super League club Bristol City, following her departure from Brighton &Hove Albion last season. Connolly was a key member of Ireland’s World Cup Squad, where she played every minute of her country’s campaign. She has previously played in Britain’s top-flight for four-and-a-half years. We've signed Megan Connolly! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/EPAIlv5U6E — …

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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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Ireland Secure 3-2 Win Against Zambia In Women’s World Cup Preparations

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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Megan Connolly Back in Action After Injury

Irish International Megan Connolly is finally back in action after suffering fractured ribs and a bruised kidney during Ireland’s World-Cup qualifier win over Finland Sept. 1. The midfielder played as a half-time substitute for Brighton & Hove Albion in their  3-3 draw with Liverpool. The 25-year-old Cork star was forced to miss Ireland’s last qualifier with Slovakia as well as …

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WORLD CUP PLAYOFFS SECURED!!

Vera Pauw’s team made sure of finishing second in the Group, behind Sweden, to secure a spot in the second round of the Qualifying Play-Offs for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. After beating Finland in their previous game, Ireland knew that they were in the Play-Offs, this was just a matter of which round they would go into. And …

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Squad Update | Stapleton and Atkinson called up ahead of Slovakia

Two players have been called up to the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team squad ahead of their final 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifier away to Slovakia. Shelbourne’s Jessie Stapleton and West Ham United’s Isibeal Atkinson will report into camp on Friday, September 2nd. Players departing the squad include Niamh Fahey (groin), Jamie Finn (suspended), Ruesha Littlejohn (foot) and …

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