Anthony Pyne

Ward reveals she turned down WSL job 'a few weeks ago'

Carla Ward has revealed she rejected an offer to manage a Women's Super League club "a few weeks ago", and insisted she's fully committed to helping the Republic of Ireland make the 2027 World Cup.

Soccer • 21 May 25

Louise Quinn represented the Republic of Ireland for 16 years

Another leader gone as sense of transition deepens

All in all it's just another brick in the wall. But Louise Quinn often felt like more than that to the Republic of Ireland: she was the grout, the grit and adhesive that held that wall together as historic highs were scaled.

Soccer • 02 May 25

Mipo Odubeko: '(Damien Duff's) demands for me are very high because I think he knows what I'm capable of'

From ballboy to talisman, Odubeko makes Tallaght return

Things will come full circle for Shelbourne striker Mipo Odubeko on Friday night, as he goes back to the ground where he once served as a Shamrock Rovers balboy, searching for what would be a big three points.

Soccer • 24 Apr 25

Patten confident Ireland adapting to 'intense' new plan

Republic of Ireland defenders Anna Patten and Megan Campbell were both upbeat after the Nations League defeat of Greece, confident the players are beginning to understand Carla Ward's vision for the team.

Soccer • 09 Apr 25

Ward: 'I'll make no bones about it, it's a big job'

Carla Ward admitted she's facing "a bigger job" than she anticipated with the Republic of Ireland but remains confident they are moving in the right direction after Tuesday night's 2-1 Nations League win against Greece.

Soccer • 08 Apr 25

Anna Patten is mobbed after making it 2-0

Barrett and Patten squeeze sloppy Ireland past Greeks

The Republic of Ireland conspired to turn a routine victory into a nervous slog as they squeezed past Greece 2-1 in their Nations League clash at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 08 Apr 25

Amber Barrett arrives at Tallaght Stadium

Barrett and Sheva in from the start for Greek showdown

Amber Barrett and Marissa Sheva start for the Republic of Ireland in their Nations League clash against Greece at Tallaght Stadium tonight (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player from 7pm).

Soccer • 08 Apr 25

Republic of Ireland players go through their paces in training at Tallaght Stadium

Preview: Ireland must prove they can win without McCabe

It's back to Tallaght for round two against Greece as the Republic of Ireland look to make it six points out of six in their Nations League April window.

Soccer • 08 Apr 25

Kyra Carusa (L) will not feature against Greece tomorrow

Carusa ruled out as Ward targets another Greek win

Kyra Carusa is out of the Republic of Ireland's Nations League clash against Greece at Tallaght Stadium tomorrow night due to a quad injury.

Soccer • 07 Apr 25

Denise O'Sullivan: 'I love representing Ireland'

O'Sullivan sets rules of engagement for Greek collision

Denise O'Sullivan will wear the Republic of Ireland captain's armband for the fourth time against Greece tonight as she closes in on Emma Byrne's all-time appearance record.

Soccer • 08 Apr 25