football

EDITORIAL

11-year-old Dublin girl says Ronaldo made her ‘dream come true’

Full of big hopes, Addison Whelan ran onto the pitch after the world cup qualifier last night, but…

By Shayna Sappington

women's rugby

AGENDA

The treatment of the women’s rugby Interpros is sadly indicative of all women’s sports in Ireland

If one more person says, “but men’s sports are just better to watch than women’s sports”...Last weekend, the…

By Lauren Heskin

AGENDA

Equal pay is the first step towards genuine equity in sport, but it’s only the first step

The FAI has announced that both men and women’s senior international teams will now receive equal international match…

By Sarah Finnan

England fans domestic violence

AGENDA

England fans showed the unsightly side of football last night, but it’s women who will suffer

According to the research, instances of domestic violence/abuse usually surge following major football matches. Millions of people tuned…

By Sarah Finnan

EDITORIAL

The real reason we all freaked out over the Coleen versus Rebekah saga

It was a canny move, perfectly executed. Months of planning and a shrewd reveal left millions delighted to…

By Amanda Cassidy

All-Ireland Final

EDITORIAL

‘Kerry people are cute. Ask us a question, we’ll talk in rings and keep schtum’

Ahead of this weekend's All-Ireland final, this IMAGE writer explains why being surrounded by Dublin supporters has never…

By Edaein OConnell

When Michael Met Davy

EDITORIAL

When Michael Met Davy: A lesson in working hard, believing and dreaming big

'When Michael Met Davy' aired on RTÉ last night to universal praise and was in equal parts emotional…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

The story of a community’s spirit and a GAA club called St Senans

In a historic week for GAA, Kerry native Edaein O'Connell reflects on the power of victories, however big…

By Edaein OConnell

Ballon D'Or

EDITORIAL

The first ever woman to win the Ballon D’Or was asked to twerk on stage last night

Norwegian footballer Ada Hegerberg became the first woman to win a coveted Ballon D'Or award at a ceremony in…

By Erin Lindsay