Amber Barrett hoping Ireland can follow example of Morocco’s men at World Cup
Republic of Ireland forward Amber Barrett hopes her side can draw on the Moroccan men’s example and defy their proudly-worn underdog status at the World Cup.
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Denise O'Sullivan on track to start against Australia
Republic of Ireland midfielder Denise O'Sullivan is on track to start against Australia in Thursday's World Cup group opener in Sydney.
TNT Sports launch confirms presenters, pundits, price, streaming and how to watch
TNT Sports has officially launched across the UK and Republic of Ireland, replacing BT Sport.
DT/Lagos Club Athletics Series can rival Golden League, says Alao
Chairman of Lagos State Athletics Association, Solomon Alao, believes the yearly Deji Tinubu (DT)/Lagos Club Athletics Series, which debuted this year, can be as big as World Athletics’ Golden League. The maiden edition of the four-leg tournament, which featured clubs across the country, and some schools, ended at the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Sports Complex at the weekend. The event, which also featured athletes from Ghana and Benin Republic, was so successful that LSAA is already thinking of ways of making it bigger and better.
ITV schedule shake up sees This Morning and Good Morning Britain taken off air this week as Women's World Cup begins
This Morning and Good Morning Britain will be taken off air next week as part of a major schedule shake up. ITV will instead be showing the FIFA Women's World Cup as it gets underway in Australia and New Zealand.
Nigeria draws Rohr’s Benin Republic, South Africa, Zimbabwe
South Africa defeated Nigeria 2-0 in Uyo the last time the Super Eagles hosted the Bafana Bafana
Ireland’s Niamh Fahey says nothing can truly prepare team for World Cup opener
Republic of Ireland defender Niamh Fahey suspects no dress rehearsal, no matter how big the audience, could truly prepare her side for their World Cup debut.
