RTE and TG4 will show all 52 matches in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which kicks off in France this Friday, June 7. RTE and TG4 will show all 52 matches in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which kicks off in France this Friday, June 7. The coverage is part of the station’s commitment to the 20x20 initiative, which was created by Along Came a Spider and is backed by the Federation of Irish Sport. Jacqui Hurley“It’s a great opportunity for the Irish public to engaged with women’s soccer in a way that they haven’t done before,” he said. Ireland soccer star Stephanie Roche will be among those commentating on the games for RTE but she admits it may be an uphill battle drumming up support for the women’s soccer tournament.

Source: Irish Independent June 04, 2019 12:31 UTC