Kenny Shiels has left his role as Northern Ireland women's manager.
It comes after Sky Sports News revealed Shiels and Northern Ireland were negotiating his departure and follows a hugely successful spell that saw Shiels and the players make history by qualifying for a first major tournament
Northern Ireland reached the Euro 2022 finals in England last summer. Although they were knocked out at the group stage, it was considered a watershed moment for the national team and women's football in the country
Shiels departs despite having one year remaining on his contract.
He said: "I have enjoyed my time as senior women's manager immensely. I have worked hard with the players to raise their expectations and change their style of play so that we were a team to be reckoned with
