“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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Irish WNT Niamh Fahey Returns To The Pitch After Injury Hiatus
Veteran Irish WNT player Niamh Fahey is stepping back onto the pitch this week, “buzzing” to be back for the Girls in Green in time for their international friendly against Italy this Friday, 23 February 2024. Making a comeback The 36 years old, who boasts 111 caps for the Republic of Ireland, has been absent from the national team since …
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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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Sky Ireland Reveal Five Recipients Of The Sky WNT Fund 2023
The Sky WNT Fund provides €25,000 to help five Women’s National Team players with their studies and career development. Sky Ireland today announced the five recipients of the 2023 Sky WNT Fund. The €25,000 bursary is designed to support members of the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team in furthering their career development and academic studies. After reviewing applications from …
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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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Irish WNT: Which Players Are Currently Injured?
Photo by Stephen McCarthy As the season continues and the UEFA Nations League B Window picks up pace, Ireland’s women’s national soccer team (WNT) is ready to continue their winning streak. Unfortunately, multiple WNT members have succumbed to injuries, forcing them to temporarily take a step back. Here are the Irish internationals that are currently injured. Niamh Fahey The Liverpool …
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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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Katie McCabe Will Face Irish WNT Teammate Niamh Fahey In Their First 2023-2024 WSL Match
Photo by: Stephen McCarthy The Gunners are set to play their first match of the Women’s Super League (WSL) against Liverpool on October 1. Despite finishing third in the WSL last season, this game will occur just weeks after Arsenal was knocked out of the Champions League qualifying round by Paris FC. The game ended with a 3-3 result before …
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Grassroots Is Where It All Started For Ireland WNT players
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HerSport Editor
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July 17, 2023
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Soccer
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2022 FIFA World Cup, Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Ciara Grant, Denise O'Sullivan, Diane Caldwell, FAI, FAI Women, Heather Payne, Ireland Soccer, Ireland WNT, Izzy Atkinson, Jamie Finn, Katie Mccabe, Louise Quinn, Megan Connolly, Niamh Fahey, Soccer
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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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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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