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Coach Education Webinars off to a positive start
The first episode, which focused on Grassroots Football, aired last Saturday and received hugely positive feedback from coaches all around who tuned in and engaged with the content.A new webinar will...
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Local Carlow League turns to Online Gaming during Shutdown
While football at all levels in Ireland is waiting to return to pitches around the country, the Carlow and District League have taken a novel approach to keeping their teams active off the pitch."The...
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FAI/SPAR 2020 Healthy Eating Guide Recipes
Three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, three healthy recipes that are fun to make and healthy to eat will be chosen by members of the Ireland senior squad and available to...
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FAI and SPAR launch the 2020 Healthy Eating Guide
Eating healthier food helps children to concentrate for longer and learn more, while it also helps create the energy they need to perform at their best at sport. Three times a week, on Tuesdays,...
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Coaches' Insight | U18 Head Coach Andy Reid
From Caretaker Assistant Manager with Nottingham Forest to studying the methods of Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots.Name: Andy ReidRole: Republic of Ireland Under 18 Head CoachBegan the...
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FAI Homeskills reaches 300,000 views
Created in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, FAI Homeskills gives expert online coaching to boys and girls of all ages in a healthy and fun environment. So far, Ireland WNT manager Vera Pauw, Ireland...
View ArticleFAI preparing to celebrate Jack Charlton Day
Throughout the day, there will be exclusive content released that celebrates Big Jack and the impact that he had on Irish football - 34 years on from when he was first appointed.There will be...
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FAI seeks clarity around return for amateur and underage football
The group met again today in relation to a potential return for football and has advised all affiliates to postpone any decisions on a return to training or football until after the FAI concludes these...
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Happy Birthday Jack, the man who changed Ireland and the Irish
Nostalgia is a thing of the present right now as Covid-19 limits those searching for the joys of sport to the thrills of the past – and nobody provided us with more thrills and national pride in the...
View ArticleCoaching Webinar | Paul Osam
Hosted by FAI Communications Manager Gareth Maher, the webinar goes through the topic set by Paul while also delving into his own coaching pathway and how he has dealt with specific challenges.There is...
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FAI highlights three key issues around return to football
The FAI Steering Group met again on Monday to discuss the conditions necessary to facilitate a safe and timely return for all amateur adult and underage players, match officials and volunteers.The...
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Female Coaching Webinar on the way
In the last few years, there has been a considerable rise in the number of women getting involved in coaching with the introduction of the Female-Only UEFA B Licence course helping with that.Now, on...
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Coaches' Insight | WU19 Head Coach Dave Connell
Name: Dave ConnellRole: Republic of Ireland Women’s Under-19 Head CoachStarted the role: 2011Coaching history Limerick FC Head Coach Galway United FC Head Coach FAI Development Officer Republic of...
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FAI announce pathway for a safer return to football
INTRODUCTION The Football Association of Ireland is committed to a return to football for all players, staff, match officials, administrators, volunteers and supporters as soon as it is safe and...
View ArticleCoaching Webinar | Tom Mohan
Hosted by FAI Communications Manager Gareth Maher, the webinar goes through the topic set by Tom while also looking at his experiences at UEFA European Championships and his transition from playing to...
View ArticleDr Alan Byrne on pathway for a safer return to football
In the course of an in-depth interview with the Association’s own media channel, Dr Byrne discusses the roadmap for football’s safer return in a manner that will satisfy the requirements of all...
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Coaches' Insight | U19 Head Coach Tom Mohan
Name: Tom MohanRole: Republic of Ireland Under-19 Head CoachBegan current role: 2016Coaching history Football, GAA and multi-sports coaching in schools and clubs FAI Development Officer League and...
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Stephen Kenny launches 2020 FAI-ETB Player Development Course
As a manager who worked with six graduates of the FAI-ETB course during his time with Dundalk, the national team boss happily acknowledges the benefits of the programme which runs in ten centres across...
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Breska Rovers earn FAI Club Mark
They were founded in 1977, and currently play in Tervoe, Clarina, Co.Limerick. Breska Rovers' successes include: The club has recently received a Capital Sports Grant to improve playing pitches at the...
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WNL U17 clubs to avail of expert insight
Over a nine-week period, managers & staff involved with Ireland Women's international teams will host webinars on specific topics aimed at giving WNL U17 coaches more insight to areas of the...
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