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Michelle O'Neill to officiate at Tokyo Olympics
O'Neill is the only Irish official selected, after FIFA announced their officiating teams earlier today for the Men's and Women's Tournaments.The Olympic appointment is the latest in a long line of...
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FAI secures €500,000 EURO 2020 Legacy Funding for Dalymount Park project
The news, released in an FAI TV interview with CEO Hill, is another boost just weeks after Dublin City Council and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media confirmed funding...
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FAI Medical Director answers COVID-19 FAQS ahead of return
In the video interview with FAI TV, Alan offers invaluable advice to players, coaches, parents and guardians, club officials and volunteers ahead of their permission to hold training sessions under the...
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Kentstown Rovers earn FAI Club Mark
The club was established in 1979 by its founding members Sean Wall, Joe Lawlor, Packie McDonnell, Brian Lawlor, Pat Matthews, Noel Matthews, Martin Farrelly, Kevin Smith, Pat Smyth, Gerry Lynch, Larry...
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FAI sends best wishes to those returning to training
Under-18 teams and younger will be allowed return to non-contact training in pods of 15 or fewer for the first time this year.Speaking ahead of Monday’s return to training, FAI Chief Executive Jonathan...
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Kilmurry Youths complete FAI Club Mark
Founded in 1990 to provide regular soccer training and competition for young people in a rural area of north Mayo, the Club began with 16-boys and two coaches and played at Under-15 level in the Mayo...
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Tullamore Town earn FAI Club Mark
It has long been held that the club came into existence in 1941 when a meeting was called to officially form the Tullamore Association Football Club but recent research by Belfast based historian...
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Kill Celtic become first Kildare club to earn Club Mark
Clubs start from scratch because somebody in a town or village loves football. For Kill Celtic FC that passion for the game was first felt by Christy McDonald. In 1999, he established the club from the...
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FAI invites football community to shape FSR strategy
The FAI is inviting views from all constituents as the Association develops its overarching FSR strategic plan. The online survey, which is now live and will run until May 31, 2021, can be accessed...
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WNT prepare for 2023 FIFA World Cup Draw
The biggest tournament in women's football will be staged in Australia & New Zealand in 2023 with Vera Pauw's squad kicking off their qualifying campaign in September.The winners of the nine...
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FAI welcomes latest easing of lockdown restrictions
Pending clarification from Government on key elements of the new guidelines, the Association’s COVID-19 Steering Group will meet on Friday, April 30, to confirm the next steps for Youth (U19) and Adult...
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2013 Club of the Year Esker Celtic complete FAI Club Mark
Founded in 1990, the club was formed to cater for the footballing needs of the Lucan area and surrounding areas in Co. Dublin.The club has grown over many years through the hard work and dedication of...
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FAI to support football's social media boycott
The 48-hour blackout is being undertaken in tandem with the actions of FIFA, UEFA and the Football Associations of England, Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland. Announcing the decision, FAI Chief...
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WNT discover opponents for World Cup Qualifying
Set to be staged in Australia & New Zealand in 2023, qualifying for the tournament will begin in September.The winners of the nine qualifying groups will progress directly to the finals with the...
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Rathangan FC earn FAI Club Mark
Established in 1994, the club caters for almost 300 players spread over 18 teams ranging from Under-8 to Under-18 (boys and girls) and three senior teams, consisting of a women's team, an over 35's and...
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FAI pays tribute to Alan McLoughlin
Alan had bravely faced into a second battle with cancer in recent months with his courage in adversity an example to all those who knew him and loved him.Capped 42 times by the Republic of Ireland...
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SPAR School Zone reaches over 102,000 students
Interactive and engaging activity sheets, designed with both the classroom and homeschooling in mind, were delivered. The programme ran throughout March and April to help children and schools get...
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Charleville AFC earn FAI Club Mark
The club was officially founded in 1968 by a dedicated group of locals but its roots can be traced as far back as 1955 when town leagues were established and visiting clubs were invited to the...
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Stephen Kenny pays tribute to Alan McLoughlin & Alan Keely
Alan McLoughlin was capped 42 times by the Republic of Ireland under Jack Charlton and Mick McCarthy, and famously scored the Windsor Park equaliser against Northern Ireland in November 1993 that sent...
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FAI Launches Online Referee Beginner Courses
Previously, the courses took place in-person, but the Referee Department have created an online version to allow easy access to everyone from the comfort of their own homes. On-field practical sessions...
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