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# Progress

Equal pay not centre stage for Ireland women right now but historic flight plan an encouraging step

Vera Pauw’s side will travel by charter flight for the first time ahead of their all-important Euro qualifier.

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Oct 18th 2020, 5:15 PM

# coygig

Ireland squad named for vital European Championship qualifier against Ukraine

A point for Vera Pauw’s side in Kiev later this month would be enough to guarantee them a play-off spot.

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Oct 6th 2020, 9:56 AM

# brave but beaten

Heavyweights Germany shine but Ireland's Euro dream lives on despite defeat

The Girls In Green were beaten 3-0 in Essen.

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Sep 19th 2020, 3:15 PM

# Next Level

The importance of this Ireland team reaching a first-ever major tournament can't be stressed enough

Captain Katie McCabe’s class act before Germany clash shows how important encouragement and visibility is.

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Sep 19th 2020, 7:45 AM

# Euro Vision

Ireland not planning to 'park the bus' when they face 'the best team in the world'

The Girls in Green resume their European Championship qualifying bid against Germany next month.

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Aug 28th 2020, 7:00 PM

# Perfect 10

English loan move to ensure O'Sullivan's availability for crucial Ireland games

Ireland boss Vera Pauw has revealed that the midfielder will leave North Carolina Courage temporarily.

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Aug 28th 2020, 11:13 AM

# Skipper

'Beyond my wildest dreams' - Ireland's Niamh Fahey named Liverpool captain

The Galway woman will lead the Reds as they aim for a swift return to the Women’s Super League.

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Aug 17th 2020, 2:50 PM

# coygig

Ireland's Amber Barrett signs contract extension with FC Köln

Ireland striker scored three goals in 15 appearances last season.

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Aug 6th 2020, 4:01 PM

# Road To Return

Big news for Pauw's Ireland as three remaining Euro qualifiers set for later this year

The Girls in Green will face Germany in September and December, and Ukraine in October.

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May 27th 2020, 1:49 PM

# on and off the ball

'It's strange but we're grateful to be training again' - The Ireland football star back in business in Germany

Diane Caldwell discusses a wide range of topics, but mainly life in mainland Europe in the current climate.

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Apr 26th 2020, 7:00 AM

# Under the knife

Time is on the side of 'grateful' Mustaki thanks to fast-tracked ACL surgery

The Charlton Athletic player looks set to miss far less football than she anticipated at first.

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Mar 31st 2020, 7:45 AM

# decision

Ireland's Euro 2021 qualifier against Germany next month to be played behind closed doors

The game is scheduled for 11 April.

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Mar 13th 2020, 5:13 PM

# chasing history

Three-goal Ireland go top of Euro 2021 qualifying group after battling win in Montenegro

Vera Pauw’s side have taken another huge step towards a potential first-ever major tournament.

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Mar 11th 2020, 6:58 PM

# coygig

Watch: Carbon-copy Caldwell goal gives Ireland lead against Montenegro

The Girls in Green are playing a vital Euro qualifier away to Montenegro this afternoon.

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Mar 11th 2020, 3:40 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Ireland v Montenegro, Euro 2021 qualifier

Vera Pauw’s Girls In Green won another crunch clash on the road to England 2021.

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Mar 11th 2020, 2:30 PM

# coygig

West Ham goalkeeper handed international debut as Ireland resume qualifying campaign

Courtney Brosnan starts against Montenegro this afternoon.

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Mar 11th 2020, 2:06 PM

# Euro Vision

'Monumental' should Ireland qualify, praise for 'world-class' O'Sullivan and a must-win game behind closed doors

Diane Caldwell will again lead the Girls In Green’s defence against Montenegro this afternoon.

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Mar 11th 2020, 9:21 AM

# queen of scott

'It does feel like the whole country is behind us. It's exactly what we need'

Ireland and Birmingham City defender Harriet Scott is eyeing a big finish to the Euro 2021 qualifying campaign.

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Mar 10th 2020, 6:45 AM

# coygig

Ireland book friendly in Serbia to follow next month's Euro 2021 qualifier against Germany

Vera Pauw’s side will play two away games in four days.

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Mar 8th 2020, 8:35 PM

# European dream

Caldwell the goal-scoring hero as unbeaten Ireland move closer to history with nervy Euro qualifier win

The Girls In Green were 1-0 winners over group rivals Greece at Tallaght Stadium.

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Mar 5th 2020, 9:26 PM

# Euro Vision

'People believe in us' - Unbeaten Ireland eyeing another special night as Greeks come to town

It’s a ‘must-win’ game in the Girls In Green’s bid to reach a first-ever major tournament.

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Mar 5th 2020, 8:00 AM

# captain's call

'Once you want to represent Ireland with 100% and give it all in the Irish shirt, I don't care where you're from'

Ireland captain Katie McCabe fully supports Vera Pauw’s approach in searching out non-Irish born players to boost their Euro 2021 hopes.

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Mar 4th 2020, 6:30 AM

# Update

Ireland without Brighton star for crucial Euro qualifiers, business as usual amid coronavirus fears

Another record crowd at Tallaght Stadium is expected for the Greece tie on Thursday night, with over 5,000 tickets gone.

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Mar 2nd 2020, 2:17 PM

# Euro Vision

Ireland facing into must-win qualifiers in their bid for the big breakthrough

The next fortnight has the potential to define the Euro 2021 qualifying campaign for Vera Pauw’s side.

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Mar 1st 2020, 7:15 AM

# vera era

'We're waiting for answers' - Irish-eligible trio may come into fold for crunch Euro qualifiers

Vera Pauw on the situation regarding three potential newcomers, the ‘honesty’ of the FAI through turbulent times and the relief now.

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Feb 20th 2020, 6:15 AM

# ruled out

Germany forced to plan without key midfielder for Euro clash with Ireland

Sara Däbritz has sustained an anterior cruciate knee ligament injury while on club duty with PSG.

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Dec 10th 2019, 2:01 PM

# London Calling

Ireland defender Chloe Mustaki joins Charlton Athletic

The former Shelbourne player recently received her first senior international call-up from Vera Pauw.

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Nov 21st 2019, 1:21 PM

# Oh Carolina

Multi-year contract extension with US champions for 'genius' O'Sullivan

The Republic of Ireland midfielder has been rewarded for her form with North Carolina Courage.

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Nov 20th 2019, 3:35 PM

# two points dropped

'A little bump on the road that we didn't expect' takes gloss off Barrett's excellent goal in Greece

The FC Köln striker scored her second international goal today – but was left disappointed afterwards.

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Nov 12th 2019, 7:00 PM

# Proper 12

'To go somewhere and be paid to play would definitely be a breath of fresh air'

After her player-of-the-match display against Ukraine, Rianna Jarrett is the latest guest on The Football Family.

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Oct 15th 2019, 7:30 AM

# reflections

The Vera Era: Oh, what a night as Pauw's Ireland look in good stead to reach next level

Plenty of positives for the Girls in Green on an historic night in Tallaght.

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Oct 12th 2019, 7:45 AM

# one to remember

Ireland's long-throw specialist Campbell 'buzzing to be back' in green after injury hell

The Manchester City star shone on the big stage last night.

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Oct 9th 2019, 4:06 PM

# irish pride

'The fighting spirit of these players brought the win' - Pauw's 'special' first night in charge

Ireland got The Vera Era underway with a hard-fought 3-2 Euro 2021 qualifier win over Ukraine last night.

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Oct 9th 2019, 6:30 AM

# coygig

The addition of 'fantastic' Gleeson, tuition from ex-boss Bell and transition to Irish culture

Ireland face Ukraine in a crunch, sold-out Euro 2021 qualifier at Tallaght Stadium tonight in Vera Pauw’s first game in charge.

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Oct 8th 2019, 7:15 AM

# Euro Vision

'We are going to qualify. After this week, I dare to say that' - Ireland boss Pauw

The Dutch coach is confident in what she’s seen ahead of her first Euro 2021 qualifier in charge tonight.

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Oct 8th 2019, 6:30 AM

# Green shoots

Ireland's young guns progress to U19 Euro Elite Round qualifiers with a game in hand

18-year-old Shelbourne star Alannah McEvoy was the goal-scoring hero for Dave Connell’s side.

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Oct 6th 2019, 12:56 AM

# coygig

All-Irish officiating team take charge of historic Euro 2021 qualifier in Spain

It was the first time that Ireland had a team of four female officials on international duty, according to referee Paula Brady.

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Oct 5th 2019, 3:51 PM

# interesting mix

Absentees return as Ireland boss Pauw names first squad for Euro 2021 qualifier

2014 FAI Player of the Year Julie-Ann Russell is one interesting inclusion in the 23-strong group.

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Sep 26th 2019, 3:04 PM

# Pauw Patrol

Ireland targeting record-breaking Tallaght turn-out for next month's Euro qualifier

Vera Pauw will take charge of the Girls in Green for the first time when Ukraine come to Dublin on 8 October.

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Sep 17th 2019, 3:23 PM

# coygig

'We are absolutely elated' - Three wins from three sees Ireland U17s ease into Euro Elite Round

21 goals scored and none conceded as James Scott’s young guns finished top of their group.

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Sep 16th 2019, 8:06 PM