Emma Hayes Calls For Progress On LGBTQ Rights In Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Bid
Chelsea’s manager Emma Hayes has raised serious concerns about the feasibility of Saudi Arabia hosting the 2035 Women’s World Cup, given the nation’s stance on LGBTQ rights. Hayes has expressed her belief that significant progress must be made before such a decision can be considered. Chelsea Women's manager Emma Hayes says that "lots of work has to be done" before …
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From Near Tragedy to Triumph: Rylee Foster’s Remarkable Soccer Comeback
Two years ago, Rylee Foster’s life took a dramatic turn as a car crash left her with severe injuries. The former Liverpool goalkeeper had to undergo emergency spinal surgery after suffering seven neck fractures, wear a halo device, and was told she might never play football again. 🍁Canadian Rylee Foster was involved in a car accident that saw her thrown …
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Ireland Women’s Under-19s Set For UEFA EURO Round 1 Qualifiers
The Ireland Women’s Under-19s will travel to Belgium for their 2023-24 UEFA European WU19 Championship Round 1 Qualifiers. After finalising a 20-player squad, Head Coach Dave Connell will now switch the focus to their three Group A 6 games against Belgium (October 25), Faroe Islands (October 28) and Netherlands (October 31). Ireland recently got together for three international friendly games …
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Hayley Nolan Discusses Taking Away The Taboo Around Periods | The Period Panel
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October 12, 2023
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Hayley Nolan, the football sensation from Crystal Palace and Ireland National team squad, sat down with Niamh Tallon for a candid conversation about a subject often relegated to hushed tones – periods. The talk revolved around shattering the stigma associated with discussing periods, the effects of menstruation on a professional athlete’s performance, and the significance of preparation on and off …
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Stephanie Frappart Becomes First Woman To Referee An International Men’s Match At Wembley
History will be made at Wembley this Friday as French official Stephanie Frappart will referee for England’s men’s upcoming friendly clash against Australia. This will mark the first time in history that a female referee will officiate a men’s international match at Wembley Stadium. Breaking: Stephanie Frappart will become the first female match official to take charge of a men's …
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Eileen Gleeson To Continue As Interim Ireland WNT Head Coach For UEFA Nations League Group Campaign
The Football Association of Ireland has confirmed that Eileen Gleeson will continue as Interim Head Coach of the Ireland Women’s National Team for the remainder of the 2023/24 UEFA Nations League group campaign. The recruitment process for a new Head Coach has reached the long list of candidates and this will move to a short list within the coming month. …
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Granada Football Club: Nurturing Football For All Since 1970
Founded in 1970, Granada Football Club has a long history of providing grassroots football to children and adults in the South Dublin region. “We are proud to be a ‘Football for All’ club and welcome members from all backgrounds and abilities. The primary focus of this football club is to participate in team sports and have a huge amount of …
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Katie McCabe Signs Contract To Extend Stay With Arsenal
Ireland Women’s National Team captain Katie McCabe has signed a new contract to extend her stay with Arsenal. The club has not disclosed the details of the new contract and how long McCabe will remain with the Gunners. The 28-year-old defender has made 193 appearances since joining from Shelbourne in December 2015 and will enter into her ninth season with …
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Carson Pickett Becomes First Player With A Limb Difference In EA Sports FC History
US Women’s National Soccer Team’s (USWNT) Carson Pickett has become the first player with a limb difference to feature in the EA Sports gaming franchise’s history. Picket is notably one of the most well-known players with a limb difference. Born without her left forearm, Pickett was the youngest patient ever to receive a prosthetic from Shriners Hospital in Florida, USA. …
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World Cup Players’ Called Up For Spain But Jenni Hermoso Left Out Of Squad
Jenni Hermoso has been notably left out of the Spanish national squad’s recent selections, despite the return of 15 of her fellow World Cup winners. This peculiar development comes on the heels of a significant upheaval in Spanish women’s football. A group of 81 players, including all 23 members of the World Cup-winning squad, declared their refusal to represent Spain …
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