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Ireland’s Chiedozie Ogbene celebrates scoring a goal against Luxembourg with Callum Robinson in Stade de Luxembourg in a World Cup qualifying match. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Chiedozie Ogbene: I was meant to be a doctor but that didn’t work out as planned

Before Rotherham United there were stints at Brentford and Exeter City. Before Limerick FC there was Nemo Rangers. Go further back and find an eight-y(...)

Ireland women routed Georgia 11-0 in Tallaght on Tuesday night. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Ireland women break records on and off the pitch as 340,000 tune in

Ireland’s 11-0 win over Georgia on Tuesday night set records on and off the pitch, with the highest-ever audience for a women’s international tuning i(...)

Denise O’Sullivan heads home Ireland’s sixth goal to complete her hat-trick during the World Cup qualifier against Georgia at Tallaght Stadium. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Georgia and records crumble as Ireland enjoy 11-goal rout

Republic of Ireland 11 Georgia 0 A record-breaking 11-goal rout of Georgia to end a more than encouraging 2021. Inescapable Tallaght winds proved the(...)

Kylie Murphy: the Wexford captain has proved a revelation this season in her new role as striker, scoring 15 goals, and is nominated for the senior player of the year award. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Cup specialists Wexford out to foil champions Shelbourne’s double bid

Women’s FAI Cup final – Shelbourne v Wexford Youths, Tallaght Stadium, Sunday, 5.30 (live on RTÉ 2) If Shelbourne and Wexford Youths come even close (...)

Diane Caldwell in action for Ireland against Belgium last April. Photo: Patrick Smets/Inpho
Vera Pauw comfortable making the tough choices as Ireland eye six points

Due to Sunday’s FAI Cup final between Wexford Youths and Shelbourne at Tallaght stadium, Ellen Molloy, Aoibheann Clancy, Ciara Grant and Saoirse Noona(...)

Shelbourne’s Saoirse Noonan celebrates after scoring a goal against Treaty United in their SSE Airtricity Women’s National League match at Fairgreen, Limerick on October 17th. Photograph: Brian Reilly-Troy/Inpho
Saoirse Noonan and Chiedozie Ogbene: childhood friends who joined football's elite

It was on Monday that Saoirse Noonan was reading back through some old text messages when she came upon one she received in June from a childhood pal.(...)

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan blocks an attempt from Sweden’s Stina Blackstenius during the World Cup qualifier at Tallaght Stadium. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Republic of Ireland 0 Sweden 1: How the Irish team rated

Courtney Brosnan (Everton) Justified Vera Pauw’s faith in her. Took two smart saves in the opening 10 minutes and pulled off a spectacular one just s(...)

Saoirse Noonan and Ciara Grant battle for the ball during a training fixture. Photograph: Bryan Keane/Inpho
Iceland friendly will provide a good gauge of progress for Ireland

Women’s international friendly: Friday June 11th: Iceland v Republic of Ireland, Laugardalsvollur (6pm Irish time, Live on RTÉ Player and RTÉ Newsnow(...)

Vera Pauw: “Women coaches in football have it harder than male coaches, let’s say it like that. We say that we need to have elephant skin.” Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho
Pauw standing firm as Toland again left out of Ireland squad

Vera Pauw’s handling of the ongoing absence from the Republic of Ireland women’s squad of Tyler Toland continues to intrigue after she claimed the iss(...)

Cork goalkeeper Martina O’Brien, bottom, can’t stop Tipperary from scoring a goal during the Lidl Ladies Football National League Division 1B clash at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork. Photograph: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile
Joanne O’Riordan: Faithful star Egan delivers on the double

Declan Carr, former Tipperary All-Ireland hurling medal winner and current Tipperary ladies football manager, wasn’t far wrong when he said that ladie(...)

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