CP Team: Ireland begin campaign with a draw
The Irish Cerebral Palsy squad got their IFCPF World Championships campaign started today in Argentina against a physical Canadian side. With their first fixture postponed due to weather on Sunday the...
View ArticleRUSTLERS Third Level Football season launched
The 2017/18 season for Third Level football was launched at the FAI National Training Centre on Wednesday, September 13 with new sponsors RUSTLERS turning things up.With over 110 teams set to compete...
View ArticleStars team up to announce Family Festival of Sport
A host of Ireland’s sports stars from 15 different sports came together the Sport Ireland National Sports Campus today for the launch of Ireland’s first Family SportFest, being held there on Sunday 1st...
View ArticleMNT: Ticket update for Wales game
Application inspections are ongoing with the FAI Ticketing Department undergoing an extensive process of cross-checking attendance records of each person who has applied for tickets so that regular...
View ArticleFAI support for Shamrock Rovers Academy
The FAI Board has agreed to financial and facility development assistance for the Shamrock Rovers Academy, which will receive a sum of €180,000 to support with the following:- Completion of Phase One...
View ArticleCP World Cup: Brazil too strong for Ireland
The Irish Cerebral Palsy squad took on Brazil who are ranked 2nd in the world rankings in their IFCPF World Championships second match of the group stages in Argentina. Ireland unfortunately conceded...
View ArticleCP World Cup: Ireland secure quarter final spot
The Irish CP squad held their destiny in their hands in the Stadium Estancia Grande, San Luis, Argentina today where Spain stood in their way. Going into the tournament needing to close a minus 8 goal...
View ArticleFAI Intermediate Cup 1st Round Results
Leinster Senior LeagueRound 1Wayside Celtic FC 1-0 Newtown Rangers AFC Templeogue United FC 0-1 (AET) Cherry Orchard FC Knocklyon United FC 1-2 St James...
View ArticleDundalk lift EA SPORTS Cup
An exciting game at Tallaght Stadium ended with Dundalk lifting the season's first piece of silverware thanks to a 3-0 win over Shamrock Rovers.Dundalk enjoyed an explosive start to the game and...
View ArticleFAI pays respects to Richard Collins RIP
Collins was appointed to the Independent Assessment Group which facilitated the merger of the League of Ireland and the FAI in 2006. He was appointed to the FAI National League Executive Committee in...
View ArticleIreland WU19: Late Noonan strike seals win
The Republic of Ireland Women’s Under 19 team completed their 3 Nations Tournament campaign with a 1-0 win against Hungary in Lindabrunn, Austria, this afternoon.Saoirse Noonan’s 87th minute winner...
View ArticleIreland WNT: McCabe relishes captaincy ahead of NI test
The WNT skipper is set to lead out the team for the first-time in the qualifier against Northern Ireland at Mourneview Park, Lurgan, with kick-off at 7.45pm.With Ireland also set to face Norway,...
View ArticleCP World Cup: Russia too strong for gallant Irish
In very hot conditions in Argentina, a very strong Russian team ran out 5-0 winners over Paul Breen's Irish side. Ireland began the game very well demonstrating great discipline and composure in their...
View ArticleDate set for 2017 WNL League Cup Final
The meeting of the two Dublin clubs will take place in Greenogue, thus meaning that Peamount have home advantage for a game that will kick off at 6pm.Shelbourne are the current holders of the League...
View ArticleAviva Soccer Sister Golden Camp takes place
Forty girls from the Aviva ‘Soccer Sisters’ initiative were given the opportunity of a lifetime today, as they took part in a special training session alongside several members of the Republic of...
View ArticleIreland U16s: Romanian defeat for Irish in season opener
Paul Osam's side will have learned a lot from this game against an impressive Romanian outfit. The sides were level at the break but the hosts proved too strong in the second half.In the 17th minute...
View ArticleIreland WNT: Campaign off to a winning start in NI
Colin Bell's side controlled the game throughout and went ahead on the stroke of half-time as Rachel Furness headed into her own net. Megan Campbell doubled the lead half-way through the second-half...
View ArticleWFAI Cup Semi Final Draw
Reigning champions Shelbourne Ladies have been drawn away to UCD Waves with Wexford Youths WFC welcoming Cork City WFC to the South-East in the other last four tie. The games will be played the...
View ArticleFAI pays tribute to Jimmy Magee RIP
Magee, aged 82, was the voice of many sports in Ireland but was particularly strongly linked to football and commentated on 11 FIFA World Cup finals tournaments and 10 Olympic Games.A native of County...
View ArticleCP World Cup: Impressive Irish defeat Netherlands
The Irish Cerebral Palsy Squad demonstrated an immense attacking style of play to defeat Netherlands 5-1 at the Cerebral Palsy World in San Luis, Argentina.The Irish had a confident start threatening...
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