Tag: Football Association of Ireland

Woman of many parts Kenny at FAI helm

Article posted by Coliseum, March 7^th, 2025

The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) recently announced the appointment of Christina Kenny as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). ‘FAI’ stated that in this crucial role Kenny will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and serve as a key member of the FAI Senior Leadership... » Read more

David Courell in command of FAI

Article posted by Coliseum, October 24^th, 2024

The Board of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) have announced the appointment of David Courell as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FAI. ‘FAI’ stated that Courell, from Castlebar, County Mayo (Ireland), has served as the Chief Operating Officer of (COO) of the FAI since February 2022... » Read more

FAI go whole hog to host 2024 Europa League

Article posted by Coliseum, April 29^th, 2021

With Dublin (Ireland) recently falling from the Union of European Football Association’s (UEFA) grace – stripped of rights to host the Euro 2020 games in June – the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) (governing body for association football in the Republic of Ireland) has instead... » Read more

UK make a ‘pitch’ for soccer showpieces

Article posted by Coliseum, March 4^th, 2021

The Football Association England joined the Scottish Football Association, Football Association of Wales, Irish Football Association, and Football Association of Ireland in welcoming the UK Government’s pledge of £2.8million to kickstart a potential bid for the 2030 FIFA World Cup™. A... » Read more