NIWFA News Archive
IFA Girls and Womens Consultation Events
Why not get along and help shape the future of womens football in NI
First Aid Courses - Comber Rec
The Down Area League are running 3 IFA funded first aid courses.
NI Women Climb World Rankings
THE Northern Ireland senior women’s team has climbed to 54th place (from 64th) in the FIFA rankings – their highest position since the women’s world ranking was introduced in 2003.
Expressions of interest being invited from Clubs wishing to participate in NIWFA leagues in 2012
Closing date FRIDAY 27th JANUARY 2012
First Kicks Christmas Celebration
56 girls attended the First Kicks Christmas Celebration at the Valley Leisure Centre yesterday. The annual event, organised by the Irish Football Association, is an opportunity for girls from all the First Kicks Soccer Academies to come together and celebrate the festive season.
BBC Interview
Northern Ireland women's football team captain Ashley Hutton reflects on a great week for the team
Cappagh Spurs 10 Linfield Ladies 2
Cappagh started the match well and created numerous chances early in the match, but were unable to gain the advantage. However with eight minutes on the clock Laura Jones made the breakthrough with a rifled shot to the corner of the Linfield net. This was followed by a goal from fellow striker Chloe McGlade 5 minutes later and it seemed that Cappagh were going to overrun their opponents.
Stormont Committee Chair Backs Girls in Green
One interested and impressed spectator at Saturday night’s women’s European Championships qualifier at Mourneview Park was Michelle McIlveen, Chair of the Assembly’s Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee. The Strangford MLA is a genuine football fan who has followed the Northern Ireland men’s team home and away – and from now on she will also be an enthusiastic supporter of the girls in green having been caught up in the euphoria of the win over Norway!
