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GROUNDS for SUCCESS
Irish Daily Star
|October 31, 2025
Top-class stadium gives Rovers an edge
Girls in Green overcoming Belgium to qualify for League A of the Nations League.
How many Irish kids are now dreaming of being the next Katie McCabe?
The better the grounds are in the League, the better the players will be - and that will benefit our national teams.
Katie plays her club football at the all-seater, 60,000-capacity Emirates Stadium.
In comparison, League of Ireland facilities are prehistoric.
Séamus Coleman started his career in Sligo, playing at the Showgrounds which can seat only 4,000 paying customers.
This story is from the October 31, 2025 edition of Irish Daily Star.
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