Stephen Kenny’s Pat’s have blown the League of Ireland title race wide open
Shamrock Rovers are suddenly under serious pressure at the top The League of Ireland title race has been blown wide open after Shamrock Rovers suffered a damaging defeat to St Patrick’s Athletic. Rovers arrived at Richmond Park with a 10-point advantage at the top only five weeks ago. They now lead by just three points […]
2 weeks ago
Shamrock Rovers crash out of Europe after freak Graham Burke own goal
Shamrock Rovers’ UEFA Conference League campaign has ended in Finland Shamrock Rovers’ European season has ended in the most freakish way imaginable, with a Graham Burke own goal in Finland sending KuPS through and the Hoops home. The League of Ireland champions lost 1-0 on the night and 2-1 on aggregate, having drawn the first […]
1 month ago
Bohemians blitz Derry City in eight-goal Dalymount Park classic
Bohs roar back from behind to beat Derry 5-3 Bohemians turned what looked like a disappointing night into a five-goal comeback at Dalymount Park, beating Derry City 5-3 after going into half-time behind. There was little indication of what was coming when Michael Duffy gave Derry the lead in the 34th minute. Barry Cotter had […]
1 month ago
FAI Cup: Teenage sub Sam Rooney sinks Shamrock Rovers in St Pat’s comeback
A comeback for the ages St Patrick’s Athletic came from two goals down to dump holders Shamrock Rovers out of the FAI Cup, winning 3-2 after extra time at Richmond Park thanks to a first senior goal from 17-year-old substitute Sam Rooney. The Saints looked dead and buried at the break. Jonathan Afolabi and Michael […]
1 month ago
Shelbourne Ajax: Shels exit Europe after a special 2-2 night in Tolka
The night Tolka Park came alive There are few sights in Irish football quite like a European night in Drumcondra. On paper, Shelbourne Ajax was no contest on Thursday: a League of Ireland Premier Division side against one of the most decorated clubs on the continent, on a tight little ground in north Dublin, with […]
1 month ago
James McClean reports for Derry City training amid exit talk
James McClean and Derry City are at breaking point James McClean arrived for Derry City training on Tuesday morning, despite widespread reports that the League of Ireland club has moved to terminate his contract. The 37-year-old former Republic of Ireland international turned up at the Brandywell as speculation over his future intensified. Footage posted by […]
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