Saturday 23 October, 2021
Tuesday’s clash with Finland is vital to Ireland’s prospects of making the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
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Courtney Brosnan was a shining light for the Girls in Green last night.
Vera Pauw’s ‘tigers’ fell to a 1-0 defeat to Sweden in their opening World Cup qualifier tonight.
An unfortunate own goal was ultimately the difference as 4,017 fans watched on at Tallaght Stadium.
Irish-qualified back Mack Hansen has made a strong start to life with Connacht.
Next up is a semi-final with Belarus on Saturday, following this morning’s 4-1 win in Pisa.
The 22-year-old scrum-half is part of Ireland’s squad for the November Tests.
A large portion of the squad have very little or no Test match experience.
Captain Andy Balbirnie top-scored with 41 as his side were beaten by 70 runs.
Andy Farrell has named his 38-man squad for the November Tests.
The FAI released a statement this evening regarding the World Cup qualifier on 11 November.
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The 36-year-old suffered a hip injury last weekend while playing for Leinster.
Captain Katie McCabe says it’s important the Ireland squad talk about the NWSL scandal and allegations that ‘shocked the world’ this week.
The Girls In Green face Sweden, the second best team in the world, on Thursday.
The seamer became only the third bowler to achieve the feat in T20 internationals.
The 31-year-old has confirmed she is calling it a day.
This weekend 30 years ago, Ireland’s rugby players considered strike action before their World Cup quarter-final. Instead they nearly caused a sensational upset.
Public health officials confirmed 2,180 new cases earlier today.
The Munster and Ireland rugby player was speaking about his new book on The Late Late Show last night.
The director of Arracht, an Irish language film about the famine, speaks to us.
The Ireland manager says she’d support any protest in the wake of the NWSL abuse scandal that has rocked women’s football.
‘This is happening too much in women’s sport, not only in women’s football but everywhere.’
‘It’s quite a unique situation to be in, but these opportunities don’t come around very often,’ says Hannah McLoughlin.
An unbeaten 50-ball 88 from Gareth Delany earned Ireland victory over Bangladesh in their final warm-up fixture today.
Jeff Hendrick’s performance against Qatar was dissected on the latest episode of The Football Family.
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Jim Crawford’s side were unable to adequately recover after conceding twice in the opening nine minutes.
On her 16th birthday, Hunter struck an unbeaten 121.
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Ireland must use its voice at the UN Security Council to counter rogue states’ cyber attacks, writes Sir Ivor Roberts.
Colin O’Brien’s side claimed a 5-0 win over Andorra at Turner’s Cross last night.
Christian Aid questioned whether companies would pay the 15%, and said the minimum rate “is not something to be celebrating”.
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We previewed Saturday’s clash with Azerbaijan on the latest episode of The Football Family podcast.
Adam Byrne is ready to relaunch his career with Leinster after 21 months out of the game.
Our columnist finally returns to his home town of Boston after the post-Covid travel ban is lifted.
Ireland has a relatively high non-enforcement rate of deportation orders but campaigners say there are plenty of lessons to learn in terms of how migrants are treated by the State.
CannEpil, a cannabidiol-based medication, is to be made available next month.
