Carla Ward appointed manager of Republic of Ireland women's team
Carla Ward has been appointed the new head coach of the Ireland women’s soccer team.
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Republic of Ireland Under-21 boss Jim Crawford signs contract extension
Jim Crawford has extended his tenure as Republic of Ireland Under-21 head coach after signing a new deal with the FAI.
FAI general assembly to vote on aligned football calendar
The FAI general assembly will vote on the implementation of an aligned football calendar tonight, with the association's president Paul Cooke describing it as "a defining vote in relation to the future of Irish football".
Eileen Gleeson keen to stay on as Ireland boss but no talks over fresh deal
Eileen Gleeson has aired her desire to stay on as Republic of Ireland head coach no matter what happens in the upcoming Euro 2025 play-off against Wales, but admitted there's been no talks with the FAI on a potential contract extension.
League of Ireland contributes €164m to Irish economy, says independent economic report
The League of Ireland contributes €164.7 million annually to the Irish economy through direct activities, according to an independent economic report published this morning.
Barry Murphy: Missing out on Brexit Adjustment Reserve funding 'incredible'
The fact that the FAI missed out on the opportunity to source funding via the Brexit Adjustment Reserve is "incredible", according to former Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic goalkeeper Barry Murphy.
Marc Canham says €10m a year would transform academies
FAI chief football officer Marc Canham says Government-aided academy funding of around €10m per year would "completely transform" the development of young Irish footballers, as the organisation continues to lobby for investment.