Vera Pauw Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team Manager presents Katie McCabe with her jersey

FAI confirm World Cup review to take place ahead of this month's FAI board meeting

The FAI have confirmed they will carry out 'a full and comprehensive review of the …

Sinéad Farrell of Ireland.

World Cup Report: Ireland 0 - 0 Nigeria

Ireland can be proud of the performances they put in despite Ireland finishing bottom of …

Norway fans in Dublin

Norway reach last 16 of the World Cup with a 6 - 0 win over the Philippines

Norway have qualified for the last 16 of the FIFA Women’s World Cup after an …

Linda Caicedo of Colombia answers questions from the media during the Colombia Press Conference on July 24, 2023 in Sydney.

World Cup Report: Germany 1 - 2 Colombia

Manuela Vanegas headed home deep in injury time as Colombia stunned one of the pre-tournament …

eynald Pedros, Head Coach of Morocco and player Salma Amani speak during a press conference  at Hindmarsh Stadium on July 29, 2023 in Adelaide, Australia.

Morocco stun South Korea to claim first ever World Cup victory

Morocco have stunned Korea Republic and sent Colin Bell’s side to the verge of elimination …

France celebrate a Maelle Lakrar goal against Ireland

France top Group F with win over Brazil

France have moved to the top of Group F in the FIFA Women’s World Cup …

Sweden's Amanda Ilestedt competes for the ball with Heather Payne of Ireland during the World Cup qualifier in Tallaght in October 2021.

World Cup Report: Sweden 5 - 0 Italy

First-half goals from Amanda Ilestedt, Fridolina Rolfo and Stina Blackstenius were followed by another from …

England boss Sarina Wiegman speaks to media in Brisbane, Australia ahead of the 2023 World Cup.

World Cup Report: England 1 - 0 Denmark

A first-half wondergoal from Lauren James was all the Lionesses needed to grab all three …

Vera Pauw

World Cup Report: Canada 2 - 1 Republic of Ireland

Ireland’s first ever World Cup campaign came to a premature end on Monday after suffering …

Esther Gonzalez of Spain

World Cup Report: Spain 5 - 0 Zambia

Spain breezed through to the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup after snatching a …

Norway fans in Dublin

World Cup Report: Switzerland 0 - 0 Norway

The result sees Switzerland go into the final round with confidence as they sit top …

World Cup Report: Costa Rica 0 - 3 Spain

Spain got their World Cup campaign up and running with an easy win

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PSG add World Cup winner to their squad

Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of French international Luca Hernandéz.

Sinead Farrelly

Sinead Farrelly with World Cup close on her horizon: ‘It still feels a little bit surreal’

“It still feels a little bit surreal,” admitted Farrelly about being on the cusp of …

Vera Pauw chats to sub Izzy Atkinson who replaced an injured Katie McCabe in the first half

Pauw proud of ‘phenomenal’ Ireland performance in final game at home before heading Down Under

“I'm very proud that we've performed at a very high level,” said Pauw after the …

Louise Quinn

Louise Quinn signs new contract to extend stay at Birmingham City Women

The 33-year-old accepted the Midland club’s offer and signed a new two-year deal, which will …

Mark van Bommel's son signs for AZ Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar have announced the signing of Ruben van Bommel ahead of the 2023/24 Eredivisie …

Barcelona

Barcelona reach agreement to terminate Samuel Umtiti's contract

Barcelona and Samuel Umtiti have reached an agreement which sees the French international released from …

A general view during FC Internazionale Milano training ahead of the UEFA Champions League 2022/23 final at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium

Inter Milan sign French international Marcus Thuram

Inter Milan have announced the signing of French international Marcus Thuram.

Ireland boss Vera Pauw and her assistant Tom Elmes have picked their squad for the World Cup

Vera Pauw names Ireland squad for World Cup

Ireland boss Vera Pauw has named her 23-player squad for the 2023 World Cup next …

Ireland WNT Manager Vera Pauw helped to launch the World Cup Activity Book, which is now available in libraries nationwide

Over 150,000 World Cup Activity books to be distributed to promote literacy in Ireland

In the lead up to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, over 150,000 copies of …

Robbie Keane in action for an Ireland XI v a Liverpool Legends side in a charity match for Seán Cox

WATCH: On this day in 2002, Robbie Keane hit the German net in Ibaraki

An early Miroslav Klose header - the striker would go on to score five over …

Vera Pauw

Ireland's Women's squad to gear up for World Cup with behind-closed-doors match against Colombia

In a move designed to fine-tune preparations for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, the …

Republic of Ireland manager Vera Pauw before the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Final Draw at the Aotea Centre on October 22, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand

FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy Tour to Visit Dublin

The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has announced that the FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy …

Fran Kirby celebrates after scoring for England against Northern Ireland at UEFA 2022.

Knee surgery set to rule England and Chelsea's Fran Kirby out of World Cup

29-year-old Kirby joins captain Leah Williamson, who misses the tournament with an ACL injury, on …

Stephen Kenny

No slow death for Ireland as Stephen Kenny calls on a song of ice and fire

Faced with the World Cup winners from 2018 and runners up last year, Stephen Kenny …

Duo called up to Ireland squad for first time - Aoife Mannion (left) and Marissa Sheva

Vera Pauw calls up two new faces ahead of China and Germany friendlies

The Girls in Green will play their first game on February 22nd at the Estadio …

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The most read extratime.com articles of the year – part 1 (20 to 11)

We are looking back over the year to document the top 20 most read articles …

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Have we really witnessed the best World Cup Final of all time?

Everyone has their own World Cup memories. The first World Cup is always the most …

Leo Messi also picked up the Golden Ball for player of the tournament

World Cup Final report: Argentina 3 - 3 France AET (Argentina win 4-2 on penalties)

Argentina bridged a gap of 36 years to finally claim their third World Cup success …

Argentina Manager Lionel Scaloni

Lionel Scaloni says the final is more than just a matchup between Messi and Mbappe

It is the World Cup Final between Argentina and France. It is the World champions …

Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic

World Cup report: Croatia 2 – 1 Morocco

Croatia bow out of the 2022 World Cup as bronze medallists after defeating Morocco 2-1 …

Szymon Marciniak took charge of Ireland's 5-1 home defeat to Denmark in 2017

Polish official Szymon Marciniak will referee World Cup Final

Szymon Marciniak will have the honour of refereeing Sunday’s World Cup Final between Argentina and …

Didier Deschamps describe Leo Messi as being 'in scintilating form'

Deschamps’ France will face Argentina and a Leo Messi in ‘scintillating form’ in Sunday’s final

Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose and so if France are to win …

It will be Mbappe v Messi in Sunday's World Cup Final

World Cup report: France 2 – 0 Morocco

France will meet Argentina in Sunday’s World Cup Final after defeating a spirited Morocco 2-0 …

Lionel Messi made it five goals and three assists so far in this World Cup

World Cup report: Argentina 3 - 0 Croatia

The Lionel Messi roadshow continues unabated as he and his supporting cast of players powered …

Gareth Southgate will take some time to decide his future as England manager

Gareth Southgate: ‘We came here thinking we could win the tournament so tonight is very difficult’

Following England’s failure defeat to France in Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final, Gareth Southgate will take …

Olivier Giroud proved the match winner for France against England at Al Bayt on Saturday night

‘An unbelievable feeling to score’ says Giroud as France do their dancing in the dressingroom

France did their dancing in their own dressing room after Saturday night’s 2-1 win over …