Sophie Ingle breaks record with 184th WSL appearance
Wales midfielder Sophie Ingle made her 184th appearance in the WSL for Chelsea on Saturday, breaking the record she had previously tied with Kerys Harrop, former player for Birmingham City and Tottenham. 32-year-old Ingle has won the WSL title four times and the FA Cup three times, as well as the Women’s League Cup. She was made an OBE earlier …
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Emma Hayes Officially Becomes New USWNT Head Coach
It was confirmed yesterday (Tuesday, 14 November) that Emma Hayes will officially take on the role of head coach for the U.S. women’s national team (USWNT). The 47-year-old coach from England will be concluding her tenure as Chelsea’s head coach at the end of the Women’s Super League season in May 2024 before joining the USWNT two months before the …
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Emma Hayes On Chelsea Departure: “This is About Putting First Other Things In My Life And I’m Ready For That”
Legendary Chelsea Women’s manager, Emma Hayes is set to depart from the outstanding side as announced by the club last week. Hayes has served the Blues for 11 years and has undoubtedly contributed to its prominence in the UK Women’s Super League (WSL), coaching some of the world’s most exceptional players such as Australia’s Sam Kerr and England’s Lauren James. …
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Emma Hayes to depart Chelsea, set for USWNT top role
Legendary Chelsea manager Emma Hayes will depart at the end of the season, the team confirmed Saturday. Anonymous sources confirmed to ESPN that Hayes is set to take the lead role at the U.S. Women’s National Team, with a record salary for the women’s game. Making her salary equal to men’s coach Gregg Berhalter is reportedly to be discussed at …
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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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Jonas Eidevall Pens New Long Term Deal With Arsenal
Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall has been offered a new long term deal by the club, which is reported to extend his stay until 2026. He had previously penned a deal with the Gunners in June 2021, joining from Swedish side FC Rosengard and succeeding Joe Montemurro. It comes as Arsenal failed to qualify for the Champions League this year, although …
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Panini And FA Collaborate For Historic WSL Sticker Collection
The Football Association (FA) has partnered with Italian collectible brand Panini to create the first ever Women’s Super League (WSL) sticker collection in December. The introduction of the WSL sticker collection marks a significant moment in women’s football history, following a record-breaking 2022-23 season that witnessed a staggering 170% increase in match day attendances. Panini, renowned for its collectibles, and …
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Megan Connolly will captain Bristol City for WSL return
Irish International Megan Connolly will captain Bristol City WFC for their return to the Barclays Women’s Super League after two years in the Championship. The 26-year-old midfielder signed from Brighton and Hove Albion, where she has made 58 appearances in four years. She was also part of Vera Pauw’s World Cup squad this summer. The Robins are returning to the …
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Katie McCabe Will Face Irish WNT Teammate Niamh Fahey In Their First 2023-2024 WSL Match
Photo by: Stephen McCarthy The Gunners are set to play their first match of the Women’s Super League (WSL) against Liverpool on October 1. Despite finishing third in the WSL last season, this game will occur just weeks after Arsenal was knocked out of the Champions League qualifying round by Paris FC. The game ended with a 3-3 result before …
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The Biggest Irish International Transfers of the 2023-2024 Season
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September 6, 2023
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FAI, Heather Payne, Ireland Soccer, Ireland WNT, Kyra Carusa, Megan Connolly, Megan Walsh, NWSL, Ruesha Littlejohn, WSL
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As the transfer window comes to a close on September 7th, several Irish international player transfers have stood out. The World Cup showcased the raw potential of the Irish Women’s National team as they made their first ever appearance at the tournament. Needless to say, the World Cup having taken place weeks before the transfer window shed light on the …
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