REPORT: WU19s get off to the perfect start
Leanne Kiernan netted four times, while Niamh Prior and Alex Kavanagh got two apiece, and Jamie Finn and Eleanor Ryan-Doyle scored one each on a hot afternoon in Skopje.With 23 attempts on target,...
View ArticleFinn determined to build momentum with WU19s
The Dubliner is a realist and she knows that last Tuesday's emphatic victory over FYR Macedonia was just one game and that result will be quickly forgotten if Ireland trip up against Wales on Thursday...
View ArticleREPORT: Cork City advance in UEFA Youth League
Drinan netted with a low drive into the bottom corner after the Finns skipper Omar Jama handled in a tussle for possession with midfieder Daire O’Riordan.It was no more than the Leesiders deserved...
View ArticleU17's advance to Elite Phase with 100% record
The result means Colin O'Brien's side finish the Qualifying Round with a 100% record following wins this week against Andorra, Kazakhstan and Greece. The Boys in Green will now compete in the Elite...
View ArticleIrish U15s setting high performance culture at training camp
The Irish coaching staff has watched more than 700 players in recent months as they look to establish a high performance culture with the talented youngsters from across the country as they embark on...
View ArticleREPORT: WU19s secure passage to Elite Round
In what was their second Group 2 game, Dave Connell's team ensured that they retained top spot by overpowering their opponents with a goal in either half from in-form striker Kiernan.The win - which...
View ArticleOsam names U16 squad for Victory Shield
The Irish will go into the tournament looking to make their mark against neighbouring opponents Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.Osam had experience of this tournament in Newport last year when his...
View ArticleIreland to face Iceland in bonus game for FAI Season Ticket holders
Quarter-finalists at UEFA EURO 2016, Iceland - who are placed 21st in the FIFA World Rankings - will make their fourth visit to Dublin in what will be the first meeting of the teams since September...
View ArticleMcLaughlin sets sights on WU19s topping group
Twelve goals scored and six points collected have propelled Dave Connell's team to the top of Group 2 - following a 10-0 victory over FYR Macedonia and a 2-0 win against Wales - but they still have...
View ArticleREPORT: Dominant performance sees WU19s top group
The victory means that Dave Connell's team finish the first stage of qualifying for the 2017 finals as Group 2 winners following their previous triumphs over FYR Macedonia and Wales.Connell opted to...
View ArticleLeinster FA clinch FAI Inter-Provincial Youth crown
Defending champions Munster went into the final day at the AUL Complex looking to complete a remarkable turnaround after they had lost 4-0 to the hosts on Saturday. Munster needed to beat Connacht by a...
View ArticleDundalk clinch third consecutive SSE Airtricity League title
Boyle put the champions elect in front after 15 minutes but they were pegged back before half-time when former Lilywhite, Mark Quigley, scored a penalty.However Gartland confirmed Dundalk as league...
View ArticleFocus is key for WU17s in opening qualifier
Dave Bell's team will act as hosts to Faroe Islands in the first of three Qualifying Round games but it is unlikely that they will be too gracious considering a route to the Elite Round is at...
View ArticleCEO Message to Football Family
Having given the matter careful consideration, I have made the decision to step down as the FAI's volunteer member of the 13 person OCI committee board, with immediate effect.The reasons for my...
View ArticlePositive reaction in Galway to PDP Workshop
FAI High Performance Director Ruud Dokter, assisted by Grassroots Director Tom O’Shea and Grassroots Development Manager Gerry Reardon, have now delivered six of these workshops since September and, in...
View ArticleREPORT: WU17s open campaign with stylish win
Three goals from Carla McManus, two from Alannah McEvoy and one from Orla Casey ensured Dave Bell's side seized control of their first of three UEFA European Championship Qualifying Round games.Set up...
View ArticleFIFA Live Your Goals proves a hit in Waterford
One of the highlights of the day for the participants was the involvement of Wexford Youths WFC and Republic of Ireland WNT stars Rianna Jarrett and Ciara Rossiter, who took over the coaching zone,...
View ArticleRoom for improvement motivating WU17s
Last Wednesday evening, Dave Bell's side recorded a 6-0 triumph over Faroe Islands in their opening Group 10 game. But they are still a long way from reaching the UEFA European Championship finals next...
View ArticleFAI Junior Cup 2016-17 Fourth Round draw
See document below:Documents: FAI Junior Cup 4th Round 2016-17 Draw.pdfChoose Site: DomesticDomestic Category: CompetitionsIntroduction: THE draw has been made for the Fourth Round of the 2016-17 FAI...
View ArticleREPORT: Qualification secured for WU17s
Dave Bell's team went into the game leading Group 10 after their opening night 6-0 victory over Faroe Islands and they wasted little time in making a mark on this game.Carla McManus - a hat-trick hero...
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