Pressure now on FAI to build on Vera Pauw's impact
It wasn't quite a case of 'Vera who’? when the Republic of Ireland manager took charge of the team back in September 2019 but she was far from the household name she now is around the country.
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Breaking Vera Pauw's Ireland reign ends as FAI opt for new direction
Vera Pauw's reign as manager of the Republic of Ireland is over after the FAI decided not to offer the Dutch woman a new contract.
Luis Rubiales' mother on hunger strike over son's 'inhumane treatment'
The mother of Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales locked herself inside a church and started a hunger strike to protest against what she called her son's "inhumane treatment" over his grabbing and kissing player Jenni Hermoso, EFE news agency reported.
Pauw set to learn fate after FAI board meeting
Vera Pauw's future as Republic of Ireland manager will be decided at an FAI board meeting on Tuesday.
Ireland finish eighth in final of 4x400m relay
The Irish quartet of Kelly McGrory, Sharlene Mawdsley, Roisin Harrison and Sophie Becker finished eighth in the final of the women's 4x400m relay, bringing down the curtain on an impressive championships for Team Ireland.
Spanish federation to hold urgent meeting over Rubiales kiss
Spain's football federation will meet urgently on Monday as its president, Luis Rubiales, faces a FIFA suspension and a storm of criticism over allegations he gave a player an unwanted kiss on the lips following Spain's victory in the Women's World Cup.
Breaking Cian Healy ruled out as World Cup squad announced
Cian Healy has been excluded from Ireland's squad for the Rugby World Cup due to the injury sustained against Samoa on Saturday.
IABA to remain with IBA following heated debate
The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) will be staying aligned to the International Boxing Association (IBA) after a special resolution to amend its current constitution was defeated at a tempestuous EGM in the National Stadium in Dublin today.