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Fran Kirby taking second indefinite break from football due to health concerns

Chelsea and England striker Fran Kirby will take time out from football for an indefinite period as she battles ongoing health struggles. The 28-year-old, who has not played for club or country since February, spent over nine months on the sidelines ...

15 Apr 2022 at 21:55

Scotland

Sex assault victims withdraw from cases due to distress caused by court delays

Some victims of sexual assault have dropped their cases and others are considering withdrawing from the justice system due to delays, according to a new report. It notes that some cases have taken almost two years to come to trial, with the delays ...

17 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Football

Chelsea move top of Super League after nine-goal triumph away to Leicester

Defending champions Chelsea moved to the top of the Women’s Super League table with a thumping victory over Leicester. Emma Hayes’ side have been playing catch-up against Arsenal but knew the title would be theirs if they could win all their ...

27 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Football

Chelsea given green light to sell tickets for away games and cup matches

The UK Government has amended the general licence granted to Chelsea by announcing the club will now be allowed to sell tickets to away games and cup matches. The Blues were banned from selling tickets after owner Roman Abramovich was ...

23 Mar 2022 at 21:25

Sport

On this day in 2009: England survive scare before winning Women’s World Cup

England survived a scare to see off New Zealand and win the ICC Women’s World Cup for the third time in their history in Sydney on March 22, 2009. Some fine bowling and a player-of-the-match performance from Nicky Shaw put England in ...

22 Mar 2022 at 07:25

Football

Barcelona hammer Real Madrid in front of record crowd for women’s football

Barcelona smashed the attendance record for women’s football after a crowd of 91,553 watched them progress to the semi-finals of the Champions League with victory over rivals Real Madrid. Leading 3-1 from the first leg and roared on ...

30 Mar 2022 at 21:25

Ex-MP Natalie McGarry offered to pay ‘outstanding’ cash, court hears

A former MP accused of embezzling thousands from a pro-Scottish independence group offered to pay “outstanding” funds, a court has heard. Natalie McGarry, 40, who represented Glasgow East, is accused of embezzling more than £25,000 ...

07 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Jeane Freeman tells court ex-MP’s behaviour was potentially ‘criminal’

Scotland’s former health secretary described an ex-SNP MP’s behaviour in a Scottish independence campaign group as potentially “criminal”, in a court hearing. Natalie McGarry, 40, who represented Glasgow East, is accused of ...

06 Apr 2022 at 22:25

Sport

England captain Heather Knight relishing bid to make history in World Cup final

England captain Heather Knight is relishing the opportunity to make history in the Women’s World Cup final against Australia in Christchurch on Sunday. Knight’s team have the opportunity to become the first England side to ...

02 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Sport

Superb Alyssa Healy century helps Australia into Women’s World Cup final

A formidable performance from Australia saw them reach the final of the Women’s World Cup with a thumping win over West Indies in Wellington. Alyssa Healy hit 129 and Rachael Haynes 85 in unbeaten Australia’s impressive ...

30 Mar 2022 at 09:25

Football

Sarina Wiegman admits it will be tight for Steph Houghton to make Euros squad

England boss Sarina Wiegman has expressed her hope that Steph Houghton will be fit for this summer’s home Euros while emphasising it will be “really tight”. Houghton, the Lionesses’ captain since 2014, made her return ...

29 Mar 2022 at 19:25

Around Carlow

Government blasted for missing own deadline on refuge provision

Carlow Women’s Refuge Campaigners have expressed deep concern that the government are not taking the provision of a refuge for Carlow seriously. This comes after the Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael and Green government missed ...

04 May 2022 at 20:33

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