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“You kind of black out a little bit,” – Lucy Quinn on celebrating the WNT’s inaugural Aviva Stadium goal

The Republic of Ireland’s Lucy Quinn wrote herself into the history books at the weekend, scoring the WNT’s first ever goal at Aviva Stadium, infront of 35,994 adoring fans. In doing so she launched the team into a new stratosphere, rocketing the Girls in Green to a new era post the World Cup and Vera Pauw’s reign. The solar system …

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Savannah McCarthy on overcoming ACL fear and revelling in 7 hour round trips to training

Shamrock Rovers star Savannah McCarthy may be over the moon to overcome her biggest fear in an ACL injury, but she’s keeping her feet firmly planted to the ground back home in Kerry. The centre back from Listowel returned to the Ireland squad this week under the interim management of Eileen Gleeson, marking the first time she’s done so since …

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Who is Tanya Oxtoby? A Deep Dive Into Northern Ireland’s New Manager

With the ground-breaking match between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland at the Aviva Stadium looming on Saturday September 23rd, HerSport.ie are looking into the background of NI’s newest manager, posing the question- Who is Tanya Oxtoby? Having failed to qualify for the 2023 Women’s World Cup, Kenny Shiels departed from his role as head coach of Northern Ireland …

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The FIFA Women’s World Cup Is 50 Days Away….But Where Is The Promotion?

With the FIFA Women’s World Cup just 50 days away, the lack of preparation and promotion by sponsors, broadcasters, and key figures is quite concerning. With the ongoing dispute around broadcasting rights across Europe and the lack of promotion and noise in Ireland, you really have to question, is this going to be a missed opportunity. Recently on the radio …

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Girls in Green to Grand Marshal St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The Republic of Ireland Women’s National Football Team has been chosen as the Grand Marshal for the 2023 National St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Team Manager Vera Pauw, experienced defender Diane Caldwell and former international Paula Gorham will represent the team and lead out the national parade on Friday March 17th. The efforts, skill and determination of the Women’s National Football …

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Republic of Ireland to host Zambia in Tallaght

The Republic of Ireland have announced another Dublin fixture to their World Cup preparation. The squad will host Zambia in a friendly on Thursday June 22nd in Tallaght Stadium. This will be the first time both teams will face one another, with Zambia securing a spot in this years World Cup for the first time ever. They finished 3rd in …

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Historic Start to the 2025 T20 World Cup for the Women’s Cricket Team

History was made when Ireland and Pakistan had a T20I series, being the first ever played in Lahore, Pakistan. International games between the team date back nearly 60 years, but this was the first time the cricket-loving country was able to host.    “We’ve had a fantastic welcome and the hotel even has an Irish menu for us, which was …

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Vera Pauw’s Thoughts on the UEFA New Women’s Nations League Competition System

The UEFA Executive Committee recently approved a new national team competition system with Vera Pauw expressing her concerns with it, describing it as ‘detrimental’ to the game. This innovative system will lead to the UEFA Women’s EURO or the FIFA Women’s World Cup.    This follows the UEFA Women’s Football strategy: Time for action and a goal to transform the …

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Duo added to the Republic of Ireland WNT squad

Saoirse Noonan and Harriet Scott have been drafted into the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team for a training camp in Spain. Durham WFC forward Noonan comes in for Glasgow City’s Emily Whelan, who picked up an injury, while Birmingham City defender Harriet Scott is also added. Vera Pauw’s squad will begin training in Marbella on Monday, November 7th and close the camp with …

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