Turner’s Cross Emerges As Potential Venue For Ireland V France Euro 2025 Qualifier
The Women’s Nations League clash between Ireland and France is poised to take place at Turner’s Cross in Cork, marking a departure from the original plan to host the match at Tallaght Stadium. Eileen Gleeson’s side had also hoped to play all three of their home games at the Aviva Stadium but the venue will not be available in the …
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Why Ireland defender Caitlin Hayes wore a “Football without fans is nothing” t-shirt at the Old Firm derby
Ireland defender Caitlin Hayes has slammed the decision to ban Celtic fans from their derby away to Rangers yesterday, calling out a “false intent to grow the game” by the home side at the Old Firm match. Rangers had in fact sold away tickets to the fixture at the Ibrox Stadium only to cancel that allocation at short notice due …
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Mary Earps: Comments Like Joey Barton’s Reflect Broader ‘Misogynistic’ Issue In Football
By Pearl Byrne In an interview with the March issue of Women’s Health UK magazine, the BBC Sports Personality of the Year winner indirectly responded to Joey Barton’s ongoing sexist online comments and echoed Chelsea boss Emma Hayes’ claim that football is “routinely used to dealing with systemic misogyny” and it is a society-wide issue. Ex-footballer Joey Barton has created …
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How and when to watch Lindsay Peat’s Laochra Gael episode?
Lindsay Peat’s Laochra Gael episode is sure to be up there with one of the best. The Dublin woman is one of the most versatile sports stars Ireland has ever seen. She reached elite levels in four different sports representing her country in soccer, basketball and rugby all the while playing intercounty football with Dublin, and so you won’t want …
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What Does Adobe’s Partnership With The FA Mean For The Women’s FA Cup?
Last week, the FA announced a new partnership with the global creative powerhouse, Adobe which will be the primary sponsor for the Women’s FA Cup. This collaboration is set to extend for three years until July 2026. The Adobe Women’s FA Cup will be a journey from the intense qualifying rounds in September to the grand finale in May at …
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Who Are The SSE Airtricity Women’s Award Nominees?
The nominees for the main categories in the 2023 SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division Awards have been announced ahead of a Ceremony in Clontarf Castle on Thursday, November 23. The list of nominees and winners was collated from votes from players and a select committee made up of members of the media and League observers. SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division …
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Ireland Secures Win Against Albania Despite Heavy Rainfall
Ireland managed to walk away with a 1-0 UEFA Nations League win against Albania in Shkoder, despite the terrible weather. Heading into Tuesday’s match, the Republic of Ireland knew that securing victory in Albania and a draw between Northern Ireland and Hungary in Belfast would allow them to top the group with two games remaining. This scenario materialized, as Northern …
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WSL’s Brighton To Get England’s First Exclusive Women’s Football Stadium
Brighton and Hove City Council has given the green light to construct a dedicated football stadium for Brighton’s women’s team, marking a significant milestone for women’s football in England. Traditionally, women’s teams have had to share stadiums or training facilities with their male counterparts. However, this forthcoming stadium will be exclusively reserved for Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Brighton ready …
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FIFA Bans Luis Rubiales From ‘All Football-Related Activities’ For Three Years
FIFA has officially banned Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), from all soccer-related activities for three years. Rubiales has faced public backlash since the Women’s World Cup when he gave Spanish forward Jenni Hermoso an unwanted kiss during the medal ceremony in August. While Rubiales described the kiss as mutual, Hermoso explained how she …
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Mary Earps Addresses Fan Criticism For Not Signing An Autograph
England goalkeeper Mary Earps was called out by a fan for not signing an autograph after Manchester United’s 5-0 victory win against Everton and accused her of being “too busy and important” to meet supporters. The star goalkeeper took a screenshot of the comment and wrote on her Instagram story: “I try to ignore comments like these – but after …
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