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Northern Ireland qualify for first major finals following Euro 2022 play-off victory

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Marissa Callaghan and Nadene Caldwell were the scorers in a 2-0 victory against Ukraine which ensured Northern Ireland reached their first-ever major football finals by qualifying for Euro 2022 in England.

The result at Seaview meant an overall 4-1 victory over the Ukrainians to progress through the play-offs. The women's team was only reformed in 2004 and players mostly represent...

Women's Sport Daily Women's Sport Daily Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 06:55

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Lionesses lose again in Canada friendly defeat

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Individual defensive errors again cost England as they lost for the second time in four days. Canada won 2-0 in Stoke, following on from defeat to France last Friday.

Interim head coach Hege Riise rued the mistakes which allowed the Canadians in for both goals at either end of the game.

"We tried and held together as a team but I feel like it was more about mistakes today,"...

Women's Sport Daily Women's Sport Daily Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 06:42

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England confirm Indian summer with New Zealand also on tour

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The England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed the summer schedule for the England women's team, with a Test and limited overs series against India followed by a visit from New Zealand.

England will play a one-off Test against India in Bristol from 16-19 June, in what will be the Indian's first Test match since facing South Africa in 2014. Three one-day internationals and three...

Mike Bovill Mike Bovill Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 17:05

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Celebrations as the Women's Super League turns 10

Football, women's football, women's sport

The Women's Super League is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the launch of a new Hall of Fame to recognise the "significant contributions" of players, coaches and officials over the last decade.

Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0 in the league's first fixture on 13 April 2011 and whilst the development of women's game has grown at pace, the WSL is well-placed to reach new heights in the...

Women's Sport Daily Women's Sport Daily Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 07:13

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Red Roses reach Six Nations final following dominant display in Italy

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England recovered from a slow start to score nine tries in a rampant performance against Italy to secure a place in the final of the revised Six Nations.

The Red Roses are likely to face France at the Twickenham Stoop on Saturday 24 April after making it two wins from two in their pool matches in this year's shortened competition.

Italy competed hard in the first half and...

Mike Bovill Mike Bovill Monday, April 12, 2021 - 07:12

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Northern Ireland insist they remain underdogs despite Euro play-off victory

UEFA EURO 2022, women's football, women's sport

Northern Ireland will take a 2-1 aggregate lead into the second leg of their Euro 2022 play-off against Ukraine but have been warned against complacency.

Goals from Rachel Furness and Simone Magill earned a precious victory in Kovalivka but Furness limped off injured and is a major doubt for the rematch at Seaview.

"We still count ourselves as underdogs and we don't want...

Women's Sport Daily Women's Sport Daily Monday, April 12, 2021 - 06:56

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Defensive display dismays Lionesses following France defeat

England paid for the absence of captain Steph Houghton and Lucy Bronze as France were able to exploit some defensive weaknesses in a 3-1 friendly victory in Caen.

For all their rustiness at the back, the Lionesses looked far sharper up front and only an inspired display by France keeper Pauline Peyraud-Magnin prevented the margin of victory being narrower.

England did score...

Women's Sport Daily Women's Sport Daily Monday, April 12, 2021 - 06:46

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Blues to move to St. Andrew's as Birmingham seek to address player concerns

Football, women's football, women's sport

Birmingham City will play their home matches at St. Andrew's from next season onwards - as long as they stay in the Women's Super League - as their parent club look to repair the damage done by the recent public dispute between players and officials.

The squad sent a letter to the club outlining a number of complaints, ranging from the poor quality of the pitch at their current...

Mike Bovill Mike Bovill Friday, April 9, 2021 - 07:24

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