Good news for Irish contingent in Scotland as women s top-flight football allowed return
Several Irish internationals are on the books of Glasgow City and Celtic. By Press Association Tuesday 2 Mar 2021, 5:17 PM Mar 2nd 2021, 5:17 PM 3,841 Views 0 Comments
Clare Shine plays her club football at Glasgow City.
Image: PA
Image: PA
FIRST MINISTER OF Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, has indicated the imminent return of top-flight women’s football and lower league football.
All but the top two tiers of the men’s game were suspended by the Scottish Football Association board in January due to coronavirus concerns.
The impacted leagues were Scottish Professional Football League One, SPFL League Two, Scottish Women’s Football Premier Leagues One and Two, Highland League, Lowland League, East, West and South of Scotland Leagues, S
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WHAT HAPPENED
We returned to winning ways in the Barclays FA Women’s Super League with a vital 4-0 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday.
We came into this fixture on the back of consecutive league defeats to Manchester City and Chelsea - but this time around, we faced a different kind of challenge and delivered a controlled performance with four goals from four different players.
It wasn’t all plain sailing, though, as Villa proved to be a frustrating outfit throughout the opening 45 minutes, sitting deep and rarely leaving space in behind.
Beth Mead created a half-chance early on, firing wide from 20 yards, before failing to take advantage of a free-kick in a dangerous position.
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