FAI Welcome Additional Funding For Women's And Girls' Football

Ireland face France in their final World Cup warm up mach.

The FAI has welcomed the announcement by the Government of additional funding to support women's and girls' football in this country. 

€500,000 will be earmarked for grassroots girls' programmes, adult women recreational football and women in football leadership programmes. 

The Senior women's team face France tomorrow night in their final friendly match before the start of the World Cup in Australia. 

Ballinasloe's Heather Payne played the full 90 minutes in their win against Zambia and could be in line to start against the French.

Kick Off from Tallaght Stadium is at 8:00pm.  

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