'Football doing the talking for me' says Noonan ahead of Greek test

The Cork-born striker is back in Carla Ward's plans.

FOCUS: Saoirse Noonan speaks to media during a Republic of Ireland women's media day at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

If Carla Ward is stuck in a moment, still not finding what she’s looking for, Saoirse Noonan might well be the one.

A single goal scored across Ireland’s opening pair of Nations League matches last month left the new manager running to stand still following a 4-0 thumping by Slovenia.