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Today we launch the FAI Strategy 2026-2029. Irish football is ready for its next chapter. It’s time to change the game. 🇮🇪⚽️ Download the strategy now 👉 fai.ie/strategy/

Don’t forget to register your interest for the 2026 MiWadi FAI Football Camps! Be first in line when bookings go live and secure your place for this summer 👉 fai.ie/MiWadiFAIFootb…

Next step forward in the 2026 FAI Intermediate Cup 🏆 Third Round Draw made 👉 fai.ie/latest/2026-fa…

Well done to the Ireland Schools Boys' Under-18s who beat Scotland 2-1 in Athlone Town Stadium. That makes it back-to-back wins in their opening two games of their SAFIB Centenary Shield campaign 🙌

Brilliant to host the UEFA Share Futsal Event this week, where coaches from different European nations shared knowledge on the development of futsal ⚽️

Entry level courses are available to register for e-learning theory 👇🏻 Me & My Ball faiconnect.ie/mycomet/privat… Me & My Skills faiconnect.ie/mycomet/privat… Me & Teammates faiconnect.ie/mycomet/privat… Me & My Club faiconnect.ie/mycomet/privat… On completion, practical workshops are next steps

The Road to the Aviva starts here 🏆 The draw for the Men's FAI Cup First Round has been made. Details here - fai.ie/latest/mens-fa…

Registration for the 2026 MiWadi FAI Football Camps is now open! ⚽ Register your interest now to be first in line when bookings go live and secure your place for this summer 👉 fai.ie/MiWadiFAIFootb… #FAICamps #IrelandFootball #SummerFootballCamps

Congratulations to Ireland Schools GU15s who beat Northern Ireland 6-0 to lift the 2026 SAFIB Bob Docherty Cup 🏆 That is back-to-back title wins for the Girls in Green 👏

Today we hosted a Female Referee Development Day at the Clearer Twist National Stadium at Windsor Park 🏟️ Referees from the @FAIreland, Scottish FA & @FAWales joined us alongside @UEFA's Esther Staubli and Paula Brady for a great day of learning and collaboration ⚽️ #TogetherWeThrive

Kudos to the Irish Defence Forces as they finished their involvement in the CISM European Championship. Ronan Kerin got their goal in a 2-1 Play-Off loss to 🇫🇷 as they put in another big performance. Next up is a first appearance in the Kentish Cup 👍

Well done to Ireland Schools Boys' Under-18s on their 4-0 win over Northern Ireland in the SAFIB Centenary Shield 👏 Goals from Noah O'Brien (2), Jack Sweeney & Ross Ruane Dalton in Athlone Town Stadium.

The Irish Defence Forces are through to a Play-Off in the CISM European Championship 🙌 Following a 1-1 draw with 🇪🇸- where Chris Kenny scored for 🇮🇪 - they won 4-3 on penalties. Back in action on Friday 👍

New online learning management system launched to support coaches and volunteers at all levels. A mandatory three-step process must be completed before progressing on Coach Development Pathway... Garda Vetting ➡️ Safeguarding ➡️ First Aid Now accessible via meandmylearning.ie More Info 👉 fai.ie/latest/fai-lau…

The moment has finally arrived... 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛-𝗗𝗔𝗬 🤩🇮🇪 ⚽️ | Czechia v Ireland 🏆 | FIFA World Cup 26 Qualifying Play-Off Semi-Final ⌚️ | 7:45pm (Irish time) 🏟️ | Fortuna Arena, Prague 📺 | @RTE2 📝 | fai.ie/latest/preview… A huge evening awaits ☘️

The Irish Defence Forces moved joint top of Group B in the CISM European Championship after drawing 0-0 with 🇩🇪 Defender Joe Manley was selected as the Player of the Match 💪 Next up is a clash with 🇪🇸 where victory would guarantee a Play-Off spot 🙌

Arsenal are coming to Dublin to face Spanish La Liga side Real Betis in a blockbuster summer clash at Aviva Stadium. ☘️ Tickets on General sale this Friday at 10am 🙌

The FAI has signed an exclusive national radio deal with Off The Ball, providing live commentary rights to cover all Republic of Ireland MNT & WNT matches across the next three seasons. 👏 👉 fai.ie/latest/fai-par…

Tá leagan Gaeilge dá Straitéis 2026-2029: “In Am an Cluiche a Athrú”, foilsithe ag Cumann Peile na hÉireann. ☘️ Leagtar amach sa Straitéis 2026-2029 na hathruithe is gá chun a dhéanamh maidir le hÁiseanna, le Forbairt Peile, agus le Sraith na hÉireann d’fhonn an bonn ceart a chur faoi éiceachóras peile a n-eascróidh dea-thoradh uaidh ar gach leibhéal faoi leith. ⚽️ Using football as a vehicle to promote Irish culture and language, we are committed to supporting and celebrating the Irish language at every level of the game. 🇮🇪 Is féidir Straitéis FAI 2026–2029 a íoslódáil as Gaeilge ag fai.ie/strategy 🙌

Superb start for 🇮🇪 Defence Forces at CISM European Championship with 1-0 win over 🇦🇲 Brandon Daly powered in a header on 70 minutes to get them moving in Group B. Next up is 🇩🇪 on Tuesday 👊