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Women in Irish sport - Republic of Ireland WNT

After watching the success of UEFA Women's Euro 2022 in England this summer, it shows the progress being made on and off the pitch in female football. Such tournaments can have an impact on the next generation of footballers by watching their heroes ...

20 Aug 2022 at 08:10

Other Sport

Influential women in Irish sport

There have been many victorious women who have triumphed in Irish sport down through the years, from the past successes of Sonia O'Sullivan to the numerous present day Irish females who continue to reach high standards in their various sports. Here,...

17 Aug 2022 at 11:51

Offaly Sport

Offaly native was a multiple tennis international

A BIRR native was a multiple Irish tennis international in the 1960s and '70s, playing against some of the game's greatest stars. Geraldine Barniville played more than seventy times for Ireland while she also represented her country in squash. Nee ...

25 Mar 2022 at 18:33

Sport

Alessia Russo on target as Manchester United thrash Reading

Manchester United opened their Women’s Super League season with a 4-0 victory over Reading in front of a record crowd at Leigh Sports Village. Defender Maya Le Tissier scored twice on her debut, Katie Zelem converted a penalty and England’s Euro ...

17 Sept 2022 at 15:09

Sport

Leah Galton hails Ella Toone partnership as Man Utd continue flying start

Leah Galton hailed her blossoming partnership with Ella Toone after Manchester United thrashed Brighton 4-0 in the Women’s Super League. Galton scooped the official player of the match award for laying on two assists and grabbing her first ...

16 Oct 2022 at 15:38

Sport

Ella Toone at the double as Manchester United thump Brighton to go top of WSL

Ella Toone’s two goals and an assist powered Manchester United past Brighton 4-0 and to the Women’s Super League summit. England forward Toone bagged a brace before teeing up Leah Galton for United’s third, all before half-time. Adriana ...

16 Oct 2022 at 15:13

Tullamore Tribune

International recognition an achievable goal for Offaly women soccer players

WOMEN'S soccer has experienced similar growth in Offaly as the other great team sports, camogie, ladies football rugby. There are now adult teams from Killeigh, Clara and Birr competing in the Combined Counties Football League womens' ...

11 Mar 2022 at 15:19

Lifestyle

5 powerhouse sportswomen you need to know about

Following a monumental year for women’s football, England and Arsenal footballer Leah Williamson OBE is at the top of BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour Power List. The newly announced list features 30 of the UK’s most outstanding women in ...

28 Mar 2023 at 11:07

Sport

Arsenal thrash rivals Tottenham to boost Women’s Super League title hopes

A brace by Caitlin Foord helped Arsenal warm up for Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final with a 5-1 thrashing of rivals Tottenham in the Women’s Super League. Jonas Eidevall’s side entered the derby after a frustrating 1-0 ...

25 Mar 2023 at 17:37

Sport

Lucy Parker: We have had positive conversations about playing at London Stadium

Lucy Parker says there have been “really positive conversations” after the defender expressed her frustration over her club West Ham having not played women’s matches at the London Stadium. In a post on Twitter last week ...

04 Apr 2023 at 20:07

Sport

Tottenham’s slide costs Rehanne Skinner her job

Tottenham have sacked head coach Rehanne Skinner after Sunday’s loss to Liverpool made it nine consecutive defeats in the Women’s Super League. Spurs blew an early lead to lose 2-1 at Prenton Park as Rosella Ayane’s ...

13 Mar 2023 at 18:14

Sport

Jonas Eidevall calls for focus as cup winners Arsenal return to WSL action

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall has urged his side to move on from their Continental Cup victory and focus on the Women’s Super League title battle. The Gunners return to league action against Liverpool three days ...

07 Mar 2023 at 16:30

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