8 Things You Need to Know About the Women’s World Cup
After the Republic of Ireland’s historic 1-0 victory against Scotland on Oct. 11th, the women’s national team is going to the Fifa World Cup for the first time. Here are the eight things you need to know about the tournament! 1. When is it happening? July 20- August 20 2023. Rumors have been flying that moving the tournament to October …
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Republic of Ireland Glory: A prime example of what is possible when you invest in women’s sport
Two days on from their victory in Hampden Park, it is beginning to sink in what the Republic of Ireland team have achieved. Denise O Sullivan’s inch-perfect pass to substitute Amber Barrett, who slotted the ball perfectly into the bottom corner on her first touch was ultimately the difference between Ireland and Scotland. The moment was incredibly poignant with Barrett …
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“It was not luck” Vera Pauw on qualifying for the 2023 FIFA World Cup
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Neasa Kennedy
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October 12, 2022
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Interview, Soccer
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Amber Barrett, courtney brosnan, FIFA World Cup 2023, Irish Soccer, Republic of Ireland, Republic of Ireland soccer, Republic of Ireland v Scotland, Vera Pauw, World Cup Qualifers
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The Republic of Ireland squad have made history and have qualified for the 2023 FIFA World Cup after defeating Scotland 1-0 in Hampden Park. Manager Vera Pauw spoke to HerSport following the teams return to Dublin “It’s starting to sink in, but the moment that the final whistle went it was just ‘We’re going to the World Cup, what happened …
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A Breakdown: The Republic of Ireland’s Fifa World Cup Qualifying route
Last Thursday, the Republic of Ireland finally found out who they will be playing in their World Cup qualifying playoff when Scotland beat Austria 1-0 in Hampden Park. The Girls in Green face Scotland on Tuesday, October 11th with kick-off at 8pm after weeks of uncertainty. And the uncertainty is still not over when it comes to this World Cup. …
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“We need to play our best game ever” Vera Pauw on Republic of Irelands World Cup Qualifier against Scotland
The Republic of Ireland WNT will face Scotland in their World Cup play-off on Tuesday with KO at 8pm. Manager Vera Pauw will be up against her former team and remarked that it will be no easy task. “Physically they will be ready. The emotions, we will need to see how they handle that. On the other hand, they have …
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Vera Pauw names squad for Ireland’s World Cup qualification play-off
Republic of Ireland manager Vera Pauw unveiled her 28 player squad at Cadbury’s HQ Friday morning.Pauw is without some important players for the crunch showdown with injuries ruling out Savannah McCarthy, Megan Connolly, Ruesha Littlejohn, Ellen Molloy, Aoife Colvill and Leanne Kiernan. However in more positive news, Niamh Fahey and Jamie Finn are back in the Republic of Ireland squad …
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Kiernan and Molloy Out of World Cup Playoffs Due To Injuries
On October 11th, Ireland will play either Scotland or Austria in the World Cup playoffs, but two strong players, Ellen Molloy and Leanne Kiernan, will be out with injuries. Kiernan, a talented striker, injured her ankle while playing for Liverpool FC against Chelsea on Sunday Sept. 18th; Liverpool defeated Chelsea 2-1. Liverpool FC said in a statement that Kiernan “may …
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WORLD CUP PLAYOFFS SECURED!!
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HerSport Editor
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September 7, 2022
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Soccer
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Claire O'Riordan, Diane Caldwell, FAI, football, Harriet Scott, Jess Ziu, Katie Mccabe, Lily Agg, Megan Connolly, Niamh Fahey, Ruesha Littlejohn, Slovakia vs Ireland, Soccer, Vera Pauw, Women's National Team, World Cup, World Cup Qualifiers
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Vera Pauw’s team made sure of finishing second in the Group, behind Sweden, to secure a spot in the second round of the Qualifying Play-Offs for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. After beating Finland in their previous game, Ireland knew that they were in the Play-Offs, this was just a matter of which round they would go into. And …
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PREVIEW | Slovakia v Republic of Ireland WNT
The final game in Group A for the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team sees them come up against Slovakia on Tuesday evening. Vera Pauw’s squad are aiming to collect another win to aid their bid to qualify for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with the game taking place in Senec. Three points in this game would propel Ireland …
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Ciara Mageean Smashes Sonia’s 1500m Record | Weekend Roundup
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HerSport Editor
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September 5, 2022
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Week In Review
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AIG Womens Senior, Badminton, Brazil, Ciara Mageean, football, FZ Forza Irish Open, Lahinch, Leona Maguire, Nicole Joy, rugby world cup, SKY, Slovakia vs Ireland, Soccer, Sonia O'Sullivan, Sophia Noble, Vera Pauw, Watch Party, World Cup Qualifiers
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Ciara Mageean sets an all time Irish record Ciara Mageean has officially smashed Irish Legend Sonia O’Sullivan’s Irish 1500m record, bringing Ireland another victory at the Diamond League meeting in Brussels. The athletics superstar clocked a time of 3 :56.63, carving more than two seconds off O’Sullivan’s previous record of 3:58.85, which has not been beaten since it was …
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