Preview | WNT v Denmark
With the draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup taking place on April 30th, Pauw is getting her squad ready for that qualifying campaign which will kick off in September. Along with this fixture,...
View ArticleStatement from FAI re EURO 2020 submission
In so doing, we have advised UEFA that the matter will be kept under review and that the Dublin LOS team including Government will continue to discuss all issues with UEFA on an ongoing basis.All...
View ArticleREPORT | WNT 0-1 Denmark
The game had hardly got going when Denmark took the lead on nine minutes through Nicoline Sorensen, when the ball fell kindly to her unmarked inside the penalty area and she fired in.Ireland attempted...
View ArticleFAI welcomes latest investment in Dalymount project
DCC has today announced that newly allocated Department funding of €918,750 will part fund the design and planning element of the FAI backed project with work on the preliminary design to begin...
View ArticlePREVIEW | Belgium v WNT
There were a lot of good points to take away from last Thursday’s narrow 1-0 loss to Denmark in Tallaght Stadium and they will be looking to build on those in the King Baudouin Stadium. Belgium (17th)...
View ArticleREPORT | Belgium 1-0 WNT
Vera Pauw chose this opponent as she wanted to test her Irish team. Well that certainly worked as a Belgium side ranked 17th in the world provided a tough contest in the King Baudouin Stadium.Ireland...
View ArticleMcCabe proud to join WNT 50-cap club
First capped whilst playing for Raheny United in the Women’s National League, McCabe got her debut run-out in an Istria Cup game against Hungary and also earned caps during spells at Shelbourne and...
View ArticleThird Level pursuit encouraged by WNT stars
Over 80 per cent of the players in Vera Pauw's most recent squad have come through the Third Level system and it is a trend that the Football Association of Ireland is working hard to maintain.Having...
View ArticleFAI and LOI clubs join European Football for Development Network
The European Football for Development Network (EFDN) is an alliance of more than 100 clubs, Leagues, FAs and Football Foundations from 31 European countries who directly benefit from EFDN’s strategic...
View ArticleReturn to play
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View ArticleFAI Safer Return To Training Protocol
The Protocol includes updates on regulations around COVID-19 compliance as players at Under 18 level and younger prepare to return to non-contact training in pods of 15.In tandem with the release of...
View ArticleFAI Statement on UEFA EURO 2020
The Dublin LOS acknowledge this statement from UEFA and awaits further communication in due course. The FAI and the LOS will maintain dialogue with UEFA and will make no further comment until UEFA has...
View ArticleUCL Harps earn FAI Club Mark
Founded in 1994, the club originally entered only one Under-12 team. 27 years later, they now have 16 teams (14 underage boys and girls teams and 2 Senior men's teams).In 2020, 40 adults, 175 boys and...
View ArticleFAI supports UEFA's proposed club competition reforms
FAI Chief Executive Jonathan Hill first wrote to UEFA’s Director of National Associations Zoran Lakovic in February and then again at the beginning of April confirming the FAI’s backing for UEFA’s...
View ArticleLetterkenny Rovers complete FAI Club Mark Entry Level
One of the oldest and most successful clubs in Donegal having been formed in 1962, the club was previously known as Letterkenny Crusaders.The club - which caters for all ages from children right up to...
View ArticleCarlow's Kilree Celtic earn FAI Club Mark
Established in 2003 in Bagenalstown, the club is now based in Ashfield, Bagenalstown.The club takes part in the Carlow & District League and the Senior Men's team currently ply their trade in the...
View ArticleFAI wish Ruaidhri Higgins well with Derry City role
Limavady-native Higgins will take up his new job with immediate effect and leaves his scouting and analysis role with the Irish team with the best wishes of manager Kenny who said: “I want to wish...
View ArticleGalway Bohemians earn FAI Club Mark
The club was founded in 1932 by Mr. John O’Dowd (RIP). Although born in Galway, John worked for some years in the printing trade in Kilkenny City, where he helped greatly in the formation of juvenile...
View ArticleUEFA moves EURO 2020 games from Dublin
Following a meeting of their Executive Committee this morning, UEFA confirmed to the FAI that the four EURO 2020 games have been moved due to the public health situation in Ireland. UEFA had required...
View ArticleFAI Chief Executive Jonathan Hill reacts to UEFA EURO 2020 decision
FAI Chief Executive Jonathan Hill has spoken to FAI TV following UEFA’s decision to move four EURO 2020 games out of Dublin this summer and confirmed UEFA’s commitment to the Aviva Stadium hosting a...
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