Category Archives: Women’s Soccer

Revived City ready for Tolka opener SOCCER Daire Walsh FOLLOWING a delay of just under five months, Cork City captain Maria O’Sullivan is relieved that the Women’s National League finally has an imminent return date. The Leesiders most recently saw … Continue reading →

Competition for places is helping raise the standard of the game says Peamount keeper By Daire Walsh Peamount United women’s goalkeeper Naoisha McAloon feels the ferocious competition for places at the Newcastle club is helping to raise the standard of … Continue reading →

FAI CUP FINAL: DOIREANN FAHEY INTERVIEW FAHEY LOOKS FORWARD TO AVIVA SHOWPIECE By Daire Walsh With a significant milestone already passed in her fledgling soccer career, Monasterevin’s Doireann Fahey is hoping to add another string to her bow in Sunday’s … Continue reading →

McNamara focuses on positives despite loss to Shelbourne SOCCER Daire Walsh LIKE her manager Rónán Collins, Cork City WFC captain Ciara McNamara was keen to accentuate the positives in light of the Leesiders’ 2-0 defeat to Shelbourne LFC in the … Continue reading →

Collins in a positive mood in spite of the defeat by Shelbourne SOCCER Daire Walsh DESPITE seeing his side come off second best to Shelbourne at the AUL Complex on Saturday, Cork City WFC manager Rónán Collins found plenty of cause … Continue reading →

Shels’ two goals put paid to City SOCCER Daire Walsh SHELBOURNE LFC………………………………..2 CORK CITY WFC…………………………………..0 NOELLE MURRAY and Malinda Allen struck goals in each half at the AUL Complex on Saturday afternoon to help Shelbourne LFC overcome a game Cork … Continue reading →

McCarthy revels in cup swansong WOMEN’S SOCCER Daire Walsh WILTON UNITED striker Susan McCarthy was offered the perfect send-off in north Dublin on Sunday afternoon, when she played her part in the Cork club’s outstanding FAI Women’s Intermediate Cup final … Continue reading →

Midfield trio took control for Cork side REACTION Daire Walsh WILTON United manager, Pat Bowdren, believes a much-improved second-half performance was the key to their FAI Women’s Intermediate Cup success against Whitehall Rangers yesterday afternoon. While the Leesiders were well … Continue reading →

McCarthy leaves it late for Wilton INTERMEDIATE CUP Daire Walsh WILTON UNITED………………………………..1 WHITEHALL RANGERS………………………..0 A DRAMATIC 84th minute finish from Shaunagh McCarthy helped Wilton United to overcome the stubborn challenge of Whitehall Rangers at Home Farm FC yesterday afternoon and … Continue reading →

Collins sees positives in defeat by Peamount REACTION Daire Walsh Despite losing 3-0 to an Amber Barrett-inspired Peamount United at Greenogue last Saturday in the Women’s National League, Cork City WFC interim manager Rónán Collins believes his side can take … Continue reading →