Cup Upsets, Quarter Final Showdowns & Irish Setbacks in the States
Episode description
This week on the League of Ireland Women’s Podcast, Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke unpack a huge week of knockout football as the FAI Women’s Cup first round delivered upsets, breakthroughs, and dominant performances.
🔥 Treaty United’s youngsters ran riot, hitting eight past Ferns United
⚽ Newbridge Town made history, becoming the first non-league side in a decade to reach the next round, beating Whitehall Rangers 2-1
✅ DLR Waves edged Sligo 3-2, while Bohemians stunned Wexford 2-1
🔴 Shelbourne knocked out Galway United, while Athlone Town cruised past Terenure Rangers 6-0
🟢 Shamrock Rovers spoiled Waterford’s debut with a 3-1 win in the south east
🏆 We also preview the All-Island Cup Quarter Finals coming this weekend:
Plus, we reflect on a tough international window as Ireland suffered back-to-back 4-0 defeats against the USA in their summer tour