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Damien Duff steps down from Ireland coaching role
The 41-year-old former Irish international, capped 100 times by his country, took up the coaching position in August alongside Stephen and Keith Andrews. Speaking to FAI.ie, Damien said: “I want to...
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Football Volunteers win National Awards
Offaly's Tomas Quinlan, Wexford's Liam Rossiter, Donegal's Fergus McAteer (pictured above) and Louth's Robert Nash, will receive nationwide recognition for their dedicated work for the sport this week,...
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Alan Kelly steps away from Ireland role
“Alan called to inform me of his decision and I have accepted it,” Stephen said. “I want to thank him for his time as goalkeeper coach with me and for his overall contribution to Irish...
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From the ETB to MLS? - Molloy chasing the American dream
Molloy was the 16th Pick in last year’s MLS SuperDraft, being selected by Portland Timbers. He spent the 2020 season with the Timbers’ reserve squad Portland Timbers 2 in the USL Championship.The...
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Andy Reid takes up Forest U23s role
Former Ireland midfielder Andy, capped 29 times at Senior level, took up the post in March of 2019 having previously worked as coach to the squad under current Irish U21 team boss Jim Crawford.A recent...
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Jim Crawford backs Saints pair to return stronger
Smallbone was ruled out for the remainder of the season after suffering an ACL injury against Leicester on Saturday while Obafemi suffered muscle damage as he looked to fight his way back into the...
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FAI announces SSE Airtricity sponsorship of Women's National League and...
This is the first time that the Women’s National League has shared a sponsor with the League of Ireland in a deal which sees SSE Airtricity on board until the end of the 2022 season. Today’s...
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2021 Third Level Options
Sport is a big part of the Third Level experience, with many students enjoying success both on the field, and in lecture halls.The FAI have linked up with IT Carlow to provide the only FAI-affiliated...
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Garda vetting process is available online
This enables the department to received Garda vetting applications quicker and process them more efficiently, making the process environmentally friendly.All contact with the applicant is completed...
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Dean Kiely appointed to Ireland Goalkeeper Coach role
The former Ireland international joins Stephen Kenny's coaching staff ahead of the start of the FIFA 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign in March.Currently the goalkeeper coach for Premier League side...
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Jim Crawford reacts to Ireland U21 qualifiers draw
The draw sees Jim Crawford U21s take on three of the same opposition they faced in the 2018-2020 campaign - Italy, Sweden and Luxembourg. Ireland last took on Montenegro in the qualifiers in 2014 with...
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INTERSPORT Elverys FAI Summer Soccer Schools coaching applications open
The programme allows coaches the opportunity to put their skills to the test on the most popular youth football programme in the country. Coaches also benefit from the following:Paid coaching...
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FAI President pays tribute to Josh Dunne and Jimmy Hackett
Teenager Josh will be laid to rest later this week, while football in Wicklow is still coming to terms with the sudden death on Sunday of long serving secretary and former WDSL chairperson...
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Alan Kelly steps away from Ireland role
“Alan called to inform me of his decision and I have accepted it,” Stephen said. “I want to thank him for his time as goalkeeper coach with me and for his overall contribution to Irish...
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Ireland WU17 players start onto coaching ladder
Head Coach James Scott has maintained contact with his squad over the last number of months to track their progress at club level, provide training routines and to host team webinars.As part of that...
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Ireland U21 qualifying fixtures confirmed
UEFA confirmed the Boys in Green’s Group F schedule which will see Ireland begin the campaign in Bosnia & Herzegovina on September 3rd before taking on Luxembourg on September 7th. Ireland’s first...
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FAI Update on COVID-19 Restrictions
In a letter to stakeholders, CEO Jonathan Hill has outlined the FAI’s stance as the Association continues to engage with Government, Sport Ireland and the Expert Medical Group on the impact of the...
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Bank of Ireland signs on as Associate LOI Sponsor
The new League of Ireland sponsorship was announced virtually this morning as Irish football counts down to the start of the senior season ahead of the President’s Cup meeting between league champions...
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AVIVA Soccer Sisters goes virtual for Easter 2021
Running since 2006, the AVIVA Soccer Sisters programme has been invaluable to the development and growth of the women’s game in Ireland since its foundation. The programme returns to its traditional...
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2021 SSE Airtricity WNL fixtures unveiled
Kicking off on Saturday, March 27th, the top tier of the women's game will once again consist of nine teams, with champions Peamount United starting away to Wexford Youths in Ferrycarrig Park.Bohemians...
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