Áine O'Gorman: Women's league should be 'striving to get semi-professional'

Aine O’Gorman finished the season with a League and Cup double at Peamount United but knows boosting resources is integral to improving the professionalism

Aine O'Gorman of Republic of Ireland in action against Marina Hegering of Germany during a European Championships qualifier last year. Picture: Marcel Kusch/Sportsfile

Áine O’Gorman hopes a new sponsorship deal for the women’s national league can begin a journey towards the extinction of “pay for play”.

The Ireland international is one of the few fortunate members of the WNL who are personally sponsored.