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FAI remains in talks with Government on latest guidelines

FAI remains in talks with Government on latest guidelines The FAI remains in discussions with Government agencies around the latest COVID-19 guidelines and how they affect football at all levels. As soon as the Government has updated the association on a number of issues, we will communicate a revised Safer Return to Training and Safer […]

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FAI Statement on new Government guidelines

FAI Statement on new Government guidelines The Football Association of Ireland notes the Government announcement today of new restrictions on indoor and outdoor events as the country continues the fight against COVID-19 and we acknowledge the part that our sport can play in this ongoing battle. The FAI informs all affiliates of the following directives, […]

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FAI invites Expressions of Interest for Sport Ireland/Government COVID-19 Funding for Clubs

FAI invites Expressions of Interest for Sport Ireland/Government COVID-19 Funding for Clubs The Football Association of Ireland is inviting affiliated clubs to complete Expression of Interest forms for the recently announced Government funding to be made available to sports clubs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is available through a Sport Ireland grant […]

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FAI allows Return to Training in Kildare, Offaly and Laois

FAI allows Return to Training in Kildare, Offaly and Laois The Football Association of Ireland has today partially lifted the cessation of all football activity in counties Kildare, Offaly and Laois to permit the return of non-contact training, as per Government guidelines, in those counties. The cessation order on all football in the three counties […]

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Cessation on Kildare, Laois and Offaly,

FAI suspends all football in Kildare, Laois & Offaly Following this evening’s announcement by An Taoiseach Micheal Martin introducing local restrictions in counties Kildare, Laois and Offaly, the Football Association of Ireland is now suspending all football activity in those counties until further notice. This suspension includes all matches and organised training. The FAI has […]

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Return to Match Protocol

The Football Association of Ireland has launched a Safer Return to Play Protocol for all clubs as a cornerstone of the move from cessation to kick-off that will see Adult Amateur, underage National Leagues and Underage football permitted to return to full-contact training, including training games between teams from the same club, from June 29th. […]

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Return to Football

FAI moves from Cessation to Kick-Off as Football prepares for Return to Action The Football Association of Ireland has today approved a new Safer Return to Football Pathway that will see Adult Amateur and Underage football permitted to return to full-contact training, including training games between teams from the same club, from June 29th and […]

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FAI launches Safer Return to Training Protocol

FAI launches Safer Return to Training Protocol The Football Association of Ireland has today launched a Safer Return to Training Protocol document for all adult amateur and underage football, including underage National League clubs, ahead of a return to training from Monday, June 15th. A Safer Return to Training document has also been produced for […]