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2025 Women’s All-Island Cup Draw Revealed

The draw for the 2025 All-Island Cup was made ahead of the competition getting underway in April. All 12 teams from the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division will be involved alongside the top teams from the Sports Direct Women’s Premiership. https://www.instagram.com/p/DHYrCMwsC53/ Champions Galway United were drawn into Group C alongside Cliftonville Ladies, Cork City and Peamount United. Group A will …

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Ireland U19s ready to kick off Euro campaign against Spain on Monday

The Ireland Women’s Under-19s kick off their 2024 UEFA Women’s Under-19 European Championships campaign on Monday against holders Spain. The first game in Group B will be played in the Futbolo Stadionas Marijampolėje in Lithuania as Dave Connell’s squad aim to get off to a positive start. This is just the second time that the Ireland WU19 will have competed in …

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5 things to look forward to in this year’s Women’s Premier Division

The League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division kicks off tomorrow, Saturday the 8th of March, and as comes with every season, there’s a renewed air of optimism and excitement looming. With some new faces, increased investment and overall a more competitive league across the board there’s a lot up for grabs. Here’s five things to look forward to in this …

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How much prize money is on offer in the LOIW this year?

With hype and investment around the Women’s Premier Division on the rise and with the kick off date fast approaching, you may be wondering just how much prize money is on offer in the LOIW this year. Like is the case with a lot of women’s sports, the prize money is almost exponentially increasing year on year, and on this …

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Athlone Town’s Youth Academy Expansion Shows the Significance of WFAI Win

Photo by Stephen McCarthy January 4 saw Athlone Town’s Youth Academy announce an expansion, marking a bright start to 2024. The new academy will introduce a comprehensive training and competition program for footballers between 6 and 14 years of age.   This announcement comes a month and a half after Athlone triumphed over Shelbourne, winning the 2023 Women’s Football Association …

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Who is Eoin Wearen ? The Shelbourne women’s manager replacing Noel King

Shelbourne have announced today who’s going to succeed Noel King in the role of their Women’s Premier Division first team manager, raising the question, who is Eoin Wearen ? Who is Eoin Wearen , why is he succeeding Noel King? Noel King departs the role as Shelbourne women’s manager after three seasons, having won two Premier Division titles and one …

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Peamount United sweep Women’s Premier Division awards

After finishing six points ahead of Shelbourne to win their first league title since 2020, Peamount United was expected to dominate at the Women’s Premier Division awards ceremony, held in Clontarf Castle on Nov. 23, and that proved true as Sadhbh Doyle won Player of the Year, James O’Callaghan won Manager of the Year, and Niamh Reid-Burke won the Golden …

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5 Key takeaways from the Shelbourne vs Athlone WFAI cup final

What the WFAI Cup Final might lacked in an abundance of technical goals, it made up for in bite, determination and a complete destruction of the script at Tallaght Stadium, as Athlone Town lifted the cup versus Shelbourne in a 2-2 thriller that only penalties could conclude. Here’s 5 key takeaways from the game. 1. Meek turnout at the WFAI …

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Peamount United lift trophy after final round of Women’s Premier Division

Peamount United lifted the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division trophy for the fourth time in their history following a 6-1 win over Sligo Rovers at PRL Park. Goals from Jess Fitzgerald (2), Ellen Dolan (2), Erin McLaughlin and Avril Brierley saw James O’Callaghan’s team collect their 17th win of the season and sign off in style in front of 1,059 spectators and the …

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Shelbourne to face Athlone Town in FAI Cup final

Shelbourne will get the opportunity to retain the 2023 Sports Direct Women’s FAI Cup after setting up a repeat of last year’s final against Athlone Town. Goals from Christie Gray and Hannah Healy secured a 2-0 triumph over Shamrock Rovers in Tallaght Stadium to ensure Shelbourne made it back to the showpiece event for a second year running. In the …

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