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Eileen Gleeson to step down as Ireland women's team manager but will remain at FAI

The FAI is actively searching for a new head coach following Eileen Gleeson's departure after a disappointing qualification attempt for the European Championships.

Eileen Gleeson to step down as Ireland women's team manager with immediate effect

Eileen Gleeson's contract as head coach of the Ireland Women's National Team will not be renewed after a review by the FAI.

Manager Gleeson to leave Republic of Ireland role

Eileen Gleeson will not be offered a new contract after failing to qualify for Euro 2025 despite leading the team successfully in the Nations League.

Eileen Gleeson to step down as Ireland women's team manager but will remain at FAI

The FAI is actively searching for a new head coach following Eileen Gleeson's departure after a disappointing qualification attempt for the European Championships.

Eileen Gleeson to step down as Ireland women's team manager with immediate effect

Eileen Gleeson's contract as head coach of the Ireland Women's National Team will not be renewed after a review by the FAI.

Manager Gleeson to leave Republic of Ireland role

Eileen Gleeson will not be offered a new contract after failing to qualify for Euro 2025 despite leading the team successfully in the Nations League.
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'My name is Ryan Rainey and I have a gambling addiction' - Finn Harps man opens up on problem after ban

Ryan Rainey admitted to gambling addiction and accepted responsibility for breaching FAI betting rules, emphasizing the need for reform in gambling advertising.

'You have changed the face of Irish football' - FAI give green light to aligned calendar-year schedule

Ireland's football leagues will adopt an aligned calendar by 2028, enhancing competitiveness and standardizing schedules with UEFA.

Latvia accept FAI apology over translation error in U-21 programme

FAI apologizes for offensive translation mistakes in U-21 match programme; Latvian FA accepts apology and errors reviewed to prevent recurrence.

'My name is Ryan Rainey and I have a gambling addiction' - Finn Harps man opens up on problem after ban

Ryan Rainey admitted to gambling addiction and accepted responsibility for breaching FAI betting rules, emphasizing the need for reform in gambling advertising.

'You have changed the face of Irish football' - FAI give green light to aligned calendar-year schedule

Ireland's football leagues will adopt an aligned calendar by 2028, enhancing competitiveness and standardizing schedules with UEFA.

Latvia accept FAI apology over translation error in U-21 programme

FAI apologizes for offensive translation mistakes in U-21 match programme; Latvian FA accepts apology and errors reviewed to prevent recurrence.
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Eamonn Sweeney: Ireland's Euros flop was one of the nation's biggest sporting disasters

Ireland's failure to qualify for the European Championships highlights the pitfalls of player power and mismanagement within sports organizations.

Daniel McDonnell: Budgets dominate every discussion ahead of a crucial fortnight for the FAI

Effective budget management will be crucial for the new FAI CEO's success.

David Kelly: Recruiting Sarah Keane would allow FAI to breathe after depressing week on the pitch

The FAI faces challenges at the AGM following poor team performance under Hallgrimsson.

Eamonn Sweeney: Ireland's Euros flop was one of the nation's biggest sporting disasters

Ireland's failure to qualify for the European Championships highlights the pitfalls of player power and mismanagement within sports organizations.

Daniel McDonnell: Budgets dominate every discussion ahead of a crucial fortnight for the FAI

Effective budget management will be crucial for the new FAI CEO's success.

David Kelly: Recruiting Sarah Keane would allow FAI to breathe after depressing week on the pitch

The FAI faces challenges at the AGM following poor team performance under Hallgrimsson.
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'Disgusting, pathetic and insulting' - FAI apologises as James McClean hits out at 'Londonderry' match programme error

James McClean criticized a graphic used by the FAI as offensive and called for accountability.

FAI staff braced for redundancies and warned there's no budget for boots and runners

Voluntary redundancies discussed at FAI meeting, starting Q1 2025, prompted discontent due to surprise communication method.
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Daniel McDonnell: Thomas Tuchel's unlikely English mission will be influenced by Irish options that got away

Anthony Barry and Lee Carsley represent missed opportunities for the FAI, fulfilling roles elsewhere while their managerial capabilities remain underutilized.

The 33m worth of Irish defensive talent that's getting the cold shoulder in the Premier League

The lack of top-flight starts for Jake O'Brien and Andrew Omobamidele highlights deeper issues in Irish football.

Daniel McDonnell: Thomas Tuchel's unlikely English mission will be influenced by Irish options that got away

Anthony Barry and Lee Carsley represent missed opportunities for the FAI, fulfilling roles elsewhere while their managerial capabilities remain underutilized.

The 33m worth of Irish defensive talent that's getting the cold shoulder in the Premier League

The lack of top-flight starts for Jake O'Brien and Andrew Omobamidele highlights deeper issues in Irish football.
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Interim FAI CEO David Courell to get job on permanent basis after filling in for six months since Jonathan Hill exit

Courell has been appointed as FAI's permanent CEO following a competitive selection process.

'A missed opportunity' - FAI expect government answer on LOI academies by year end as Canham admits Brexit fund deadline error

The FAI missed the opportunity to secure Brexit Adjustment Reserve funding for academy support due to delays in submitting their proposal.

FAI receive 38 complaints in wake of 1990s abuse scandal as David Courell defends Hallgrimsson methods

The FAI's Raiseaconcern service has received 38 complaints, highlighting ongoing issues related to governance and serious allegations of abuse.

FAI AGM: President Paul Cooke praises bravery of female footballers who revealed allegations of abuse in 1990s

The FAI is dedicated to supporting female players and preventing past abuses through improved safeguarding policies.
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FAI accused of refusing workers right to bargain on wages and conditions amid new EU policy

The FAI must adhere to upcoming EU policy on collective bargaining as a publicly funded organization.

'We've got to make sure it is fair to them ... but also fair to every other sport' - Government addresses FAI funding

The FAI is seeking funding for domestic academies while emphasizing the need for fair allocation of resources among different sports in Ireland.

'Everything that's wrong in Irish grassroots football' - DDSL in Kennedy Cup row

The Dublin and District Schoolboys/girls league faces potential exclusion from prestigious football tournaments due to a dispute over association fees.
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FAI 'getting closer' to naming new Republic boss

FAI is close to appointing a new Republic of Ireland manager
Key candidates include Lee Carsley, Neil Lennon, and Chris Hughton

Collins backs O'Shea for Republic of Ireland job

Nathan Collins supports John O'Shea as permanent manager
Impressed by O'Shea and backroom team, Collins praises team performance

FAI 'getting closer' to naming new Republic boss

FAI is close to appointing a new Republic of Ireland manager
Key candidates include Lee Carsley, Neil Lennon, and Chris Hughton

Collins backs O'Shea for Republic of Ireland job

Nathan Collins supports John O'Shea as permanent manager
Impressed by O'Shea and backroom team, Collins praises team performance
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Stephen Bradley calls out FAI over 'awful' hunt for new Ireland manager

Protracted search for Ireland's head coach criticized despite eventual appointment of Iceland's Hallgrimsson on a deal until 2026 World Cup campaign.
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