Draw Made For Sports Direct Women’s FAI Cup Quarter-Finals

The draw for the Sports Direct Women’s FAI Cup Quarter-Finals has pitted holders Shelbourne against DLR Waves. In what is the 49th year of this historic competition, Sports Direct are onboard as Principal Partners of both the Men’s and Women’s FAI Cups. Shelbourne received a bye into the final eight and they must overcome Dublin rivals DLR, who knocked out …

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Vera Pauw’s Time As Ireland Women’s Manager Comes To An End

Ireland Women’s National Team Manager Vera Pauw will not be offered a new contract to extend her stay with the Girls In Green. The decision was made last night after six hours of deliberations and debate at the FAI Board meeting in Abbotstown. Vera Pauw has left her role as Ireland senior women's football managerhttps://t.co/7J4LEfHFg0 — Irish Independent Sport (@IndoSport) …

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Crunch Time As FIFA Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals Get Underway: Previews

Ah, the exquisite tension of the quarter-finals, where the stakes are sky-high and every heartbeat resonates with the echoes of history. The Women’s World Cup has been a symphony of surprises, a melodic march to this pivotal juncture where four intense battles will sift the contenders from the pretenders. It’s the business end, the moment when mere mortals fade into …

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“Let’s Write Our Own Headlines” – The Truth About Women’s Soccer

How well do you know the history of women’s football? Here is a brief rundown: Women’s Football gained popularity in the United Kingdom during World War I when women were recruited to take up industry jobs and began playing football to raise money. The debut match of The Dick, Kerr ladies was on Christmas day, 1917, with a crowd of …

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Tragic Shooting Incident In New Zealand Hours Before Women’s World Cup Opener

Auckland, New Zealand, was struck by a shocking and deadly shooting – leaving three dead – just hours before the highly anticipated opening game of the Women’s World Cup on Thursday. The incident unfolded at 07:22 (19:22 GMT) on a construction site in the city’s central business district, leaving six people, including police officers, injured, and the gunman dead. New …

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FIFA Creates First Content Hub On TikTok For Women’s World Cup

The FIFA Women’s World Cup Hub on TikTok will bring fans closer to the action, featuring exciting content from FIFA, official broadcasters, participating teams, and players. This is the first official collaboration between FIFA and TikTok, and the first time FIFA has worked with an entertainment platform to produce and tailor content for the Women’s World Cup. Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage …

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Grassroots Is Where It All Started For Ireland WNT players

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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Claire O’Riordan Set To Join Barrett At Standard Liege

Republic of Ireland defender Claire O’Riordan has recently made a move to Belgian club Standard Liege, following in the footsteps of fellow Irish player Amber Barrett. The 28-year-old Limerick native departed Celtic earlier this month after making a significant impact, including scoring, in their Scottish Cup final victory over Rangers. O’Riordan is currently in Brisbane, preparing for the World Cup, …

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