HOLDERS WEXFORD YOUTHS face Athlone Town, as Shelbourne and Bohemians go head-to-head in a Dublin derby in the 2022 EVOKE.ie FAI Women’s Cup semi-finals.
Wexford travel to Athlone, while Shels will host Bohs on the weekend of 24/25 September. The final is scheduled for Sunday, 6 November, recent editions moving to Tallaght Stadium from the Aviva.
Noel King’s Reds came out on top of another entertaining Dublin derby last weekend, prevailing after a 3-2 come-from-behind win over Peamount United at Tolka Park. Elsewhere, high-flying Athlone edged out Cork City, Bohs beat Sligo Rovers, and Wexford saw off DLR Waves.
The last-four draw was made at FAI HQ this afternoon, and streamed live. Former Raheny United and Shelbourne defender Seana Cooke and ex-League of Ireland star Conan Byrne conducted the draw alongside Con Murphy.
CONFIRMED | https://t.co/oUemRNe8jP FAI Women's Cup Semi-Finals
— Women's National League (@LoiWomen) August 9, 2022
🟣 @shelsfc v @bfcdublin
🟣 @AthloneTownAFC v @YouthsWomen
The games will be played on the weekend ending September 25th.#FAIWomensCup | @EVOKE pic.twitter.com/46knfNlorX
In other domestic women’s football news, Shels are inviting teams from across Dublin to attend their Women’s National League game for free this Saturday.
The reigning champions face Treaty United at Tolka Park [KO 2pm] in their final match before departing for their Uefa Champions League qualifiers next week.
Ticket prices for the fixture have been reduced from €7 to €5 for adults, with admittance for all children under 16 completely free.
𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆
— Shelbourne FC (@shelsfc) August 9, 2022
We want a big crowd at Tolka Park for our @loiwomen clash with Treaty United.
Reduced ticket prices, U16s go free, and every Season Ticket holder can bring a friend for free.#DublinsFinest | #Since1895
The club will offer complimentary group passes for underage teams and their coaches and mentors — just register interest by email — and complimentary plus-ones for every season ticket holder.
New signing, US legend Heather O’Reilly, is in line to make her second home appearance for the Reds, with special limited posters, photographs and autographs available for all after the game amidst a meet-and-greet with players.
