Ireland women’s team fighting for a brighter future

We can’t forget that the country that gave football to the world took football away from women, writes Larry Ryan.

What a week for women in sport. Amid various legal challenges and threats to strike, the USA ice hockey team and the USA and Ireland soccer teams all won better conditions.

And after his own threat to strike, Moyesy made it clear his was an equal opportunity offer. That he would slap anyone, man or woman, and he would have the bantz with anybody too.