Murphy honoured at Delegates Dinner
The long-serving volunteer was recognised for their tremendous work in Irish football, particularly in women's football, as part of her role with the WFAI and Passage West in County Cork.Tina was...
View ArticleIrish officials selected for European assignments
In January, it was confirmed that 17 officials had been elected to the FIFA International Referees panel, with Rob Hennessy becoming the latest to get his chance on the big stage.The experience gained...
View ArticleMNT: Ticket information for upcoming away games
The game against Wales, which will be Ireland's final match in Group D, will be played at the Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, which has a total capacity of 33,280.Last December, the FAI reached an...
View ArticleWATCH: James McClean: Set Yourself No Limits
With Martin O'Neill's team unbeaten so far in 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying, there is no better time to get behind the Boys in Green as they bid to secure a place at next year's finals in Russia.There...
View ArticlePalestinian children take part in Irishtown friendly
Last Saturday morning FAI Development Officer Jonathan Tormey welcomed a group of kids from The Al Hilal FC Academy in Gaza to Irishtown Stadium to kick-off a 10-day tour for the soccer mad youngsters...
View ArticleByrne announces retirement from international football
The 38-year-old has opted to call time on a stellar international career that has amassed 134 senior caps - which is a record total for the Women's National Team.Byrne made her senior debut at the age...
View ArticleDates and times confirmed for FAI Cup first round
Following FAI venue inspections, several non-league grounds have been passed to host the FAI Cup fixtures including Evergreen who will be able to host SSE Airtricity League Premier Division side...
View ArticleMcCabe named as new captain for the WNT
The 21-year old has been selected as the new captain following the retirement of Emma Byrne yesterday and will lead the side into the 2019 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, with defender Diane...
View Article2017 EA SPORTS Cup Final set for Tallaght Stadium
Now in its 44th year, the competition offers up the first piece of in-season silverware for SSE Airtricity League clubs and the final will be broadcast live on eir Sport.The SSE Airtricity League...
View ArticleROUND-UP: Crumlin shock Wexford in FAI Cup
Wexford 1-2 Crumlin United An 87th minute goal from Jake Donnelly fired Crumlin United into the second round of the Irish Daily Mail FAI Senior Cup after an absorbing tie in Ferrycarrig Park on Friday...
View ArticleROUND-UP: Longford shock Sligo in the FAI Cup
Longford Town 4-2 Sligo Rovers (AET) Peter Hopkins and Kealan Dillon hit extra time goals as Longford Town dumped Premier Division Sligo Rovers out of the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup in a six goal...
View ArticleROUND-UP: Dundalk triumph as Galway need penalties
Dundalk 4-0 Derry CityA brace from John Mountney a penalty from David McMillan and a great individual goal from Michael Duffy secured Dundalk's passage to the next round of the FAI at Oriel Park, the...
View ArticleO'Neill announces squad for Georgia and Serbia games
Martin O'Neill announced a provisional squad for the Republic of Ireland's upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Round games against Georgia and Serbia.At a press conference in SSE Airtricity's...
View ArticleShels set to host Rovers in FAI Cup second round
The draw, which took place live on Soccer Republic on RTE Player and was conducted by FAI President Tony Fitzgerald and Dave Barry, saw the Dublin rivals pitched against each other at Tolka...
View ArticleTeam Ireland set for WUG openers
Colin Bell’s Women’s team open their campaign against Mexico in Hsinchu County Second Stadium (09.00 Irish Time) before Greg Yelverton leads his side out against old foes France in New Taipei City...
View ArticleWomen's side draw with Mexico in WUG opener
Mexico dominated for large parts of the game but were more often then not restricted to long range efforts which Amanda Budden dealt with comfortably on each occasion. Ireland’s first sign of an...
View ArticleMen's team draw with France in first WUG game
Ireland and France played out an entertaining tactical battle under the lights of New Taipei City Xinzhuang Stadium in the opening tie of Pool A of the World University Games Men’s Football.Both sides...
View ArticleLate goal sinks Ireland at WUG
A goal from Joelle Gosselin on 64 minutes sends Canada to the top of Pool B with Ireland needing today's opponents to defeat Mexico in their encounter on Tuesday again in Fu Jen. 2015's fourth placed...
View ArticleFootball For All Strategy launched
Made up of five pillars (Participation, Organisational Development, Education, High Performance, Communications & Promotion), the Strategy aims to build on the fantastic work that has been done in...
View ArticleUEFA Women's workshop takes place
Ahead of the UEFA Women's U19 Championship Final, representatives from women's grassroots leagues and clubs gathered in the National Stadium in Belfast for a workshop which focussed on increasing...
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