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Ciara Grant retires from international football after a 17-year career with the Republic of Ireland's women's national football team

Ciara Grant, the Republic of Ireland’s most capped women’s player, has announced her retirement from international football.

Grant, who will be 35 in May, was captain of the senior team for the past seven years.

She won a record-breaking 105 caps and scored 11 goals during a 17 year period having made her debut as teenager in a 3-1 win over the Faroe Islands.

Her last appearance in an Ireland jersey was the 2-0 win away to Israel in a Euro…

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Added by Asa on February 20, 2013 at 18:30 — No Comments

Japan’s Nadeshiko League Breaks Women’s League Record With 17,812 Fans.





17,812 Fans turn up to see the World Cup winning players Megumi Takase, Shinobu Ohno, Yukari Kinga, Asuna Tanaka, Ayumi Kaihori and Nahomi Kawasumi and Homare Sawa and Karina Maruyama, all received flowers prior to the Nadeshiko League match between INAC Kobe Leonessa and JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies at Home's Stadium Kobe on July 24, 2011 in Kobato, Japan.



Photo by Koji Watanabe/Getty Images AsiaPac

 

 

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Added by Asa on July 24, 2011 at 21:37 — 1 Comment

 

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