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The IFAB clarifies handball Law and confirms decision on concussion substitute trials

Clarification of the handball Law and confirmation concerning the launch of concussion substitute trials were the main outcomes of the...

Northern Ireland set to discover UEFA Women's Euro play-off opponents

All five of Northern Ireland’s potential opponents in next month’s Women’s Euro 2022 play-offs are ranked higher than the girls...

Sports Sustainability Fund update

The Irish FA has today been notified that its application to the Sport NI Sports Sustainability Fund Programme, for approximately...

NI Player Watch | Daniel Ballard nets his first goal for Blackpool

Blackpool’s 1-1 draw at Crewe in midweek saw defender Daniel Ballard score his first goal for the club since joining...

Irish FA announces new partnership with Weetabix

Weetabix Food Company has become an Official Partner of the Irish Football Association, encouraging consumers to embrace healthy choices at...

Irish FA Foundation to play key role in Sport Together project

The Irish FA Foundation is to play a major role in a new cross-European project aimed at strengthening social inclusion...

Northern Ireland to face Turkey and Ukraine in challenge matches this summer

Northern Ireland’s senior men’s team are to face Turkey and Ukraine in international challenge matches this summer.

Webinar series set to boost officials’ education and development

The Irish FA’s refereeing department is continuing to help officials at all levels across Northern Ireland to upskill during the...

Meet Julie Nelson, the first female to win 100 caps for Northern Ireland

2030 FIFA World Cup update

The Irish FA, the Scottish FA, the Football Association of Wales, The FA (England) and the Football Association of Ireland...