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Ireland women's team's 'up the Ra' chant lands FAI €20,000 UEFA fine

A recording circulated on social media from the Hampden Park dressing room with The Wolfe Tones' Celtic Symphony being sung by the squad, including the line 'up the Ra', after the women's World Cup play-off win against Scotland in October

Dublin Live

UEFA announce punishment for Republic of Ireland women's team singing pro-IRA song

Ireland had just qualified for their first ever Women's World Cup but controversy arose when footage circulated on social media following the win. UEFA have taken disciplinary action.

Daily Mirror

FAI fined by UEFA over Hampden dressing room pro-IRA chant after World Cup clash

Footage emerged following Ireland's victory in Glasgow in October and European football chiefs have taken action

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UEFA fine FAI €20k over 'basic rules of decent conduct' after 'up the ra' chant

Women's team manager Vera Pauw and the FAI apologised over the incident but UEFA carried out their own investigation

Irish Mirror

UEFA opens investigation into Republic of Ireland women's team 'pro-IRA chant'

Republic boss Vera Pauw and the Football Association of Ireland issued apologies over the incident

Belfast Live

UEFA and Police Scotland launch investigations into Ireland players singing pro-IRA song

Footage emerged showing a number of players in the squad singing along to Wolfe Tones song 'Celtic Symphony', which includes a pro-IRA reference

Irish Mirror

Neil Lennon says he hopes Ireland players 'learn their lesson quickly' over pro-IRA song

The Girls in Green made history on Tuesday night by becoming the first Ireland team to qualify for the Women's World Cup after beating Scotland 1-0 at Hampden Park

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Kevin Kilbane blasts 'very poor' question by Sky Sports News presenter Rob Wotton to Chloe Mustaki

The line of questioning taken by Wotton towards Mustaki was severely criticised by viewers following the interview on Wednesday

Irish Mirror

Football Association of Ireland apologise after pro-IRA chants following Scotland win

THE Football Association of Ireland have apologised after players appeared to chant a pro-IRA song following the win over Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Ireland women’s team apologise for pro-IRA song after play-off win

Footage of the celebrations from the changing room circulated on social media after Tuesday night’s victory over Scotland

The Independent UK

Ireland apologise for singing pro-IRA song after reaching Women’s World Cup

The Football Association of Ireland has apologised after a video emerged on social media of Ireland’s women singing a song with a pro-IRA chorus

The Guardian - UK

FAI apologises for offensive songs in Ireland dressing room after World Cup qualifier

Video footage emerged online of the players appearing to sing a pro-IRA song in the Hampden Park dressing room while they celebrated their 1-0 win over Scotland

Dublin Live

Sligo Rovers face potential points deduction over alleged ineligible player in win over Dundalk

The FAI say Adam McDonnell was suspended but the Bit O'Red will fight the charge as Dundalk wait on outcome

Irish Mirror

Irish FA supports head coach Vera Pauw over allegation of abuse

Pauw has accused the Dutch football association of trying to keep her ordeal quiet by refusing to open a full investigation

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How to get the new Umbro Republic of Ireland home kit releasing this Friday

The new home kit will be available for sale via the FAI (Football Association of Ireland) shop and Intersport Elverys

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