Holders must travelLeague Cup/Semi-final draw: Holders Longford Town were last night drawn away to Derry City in the semi-finals of the League …Sat Jul 16 2005 - 01:00
Cork rule out Devine interventionNational League previews: Michael Devine's run of consecutive league games for Cork City will come to an end tomorrow when the…Sat Jul 16 2005 - 01:00
National League PreviewsDerry aiming for further capital gains Derry City look to continue their strong run of results on trips to Dublin this evening…Fri Jul 15 2005 - 01:00
Shelbourne set out to steal a marchGlentoran v Shelbourne: It may be no great surprise that this evening's Champions League qualifier between Glentoran and Shelbourne…Wed Jul 13 2005 - 01:00
Heary's thoughts turn to homeShelbourne skipper Owen Heary is hopeful a win over Glentoran at the Oval tonight could transform the club's somewhat faltering…Wed Jul 13 2005 - 01:00
Shelbourne need to build on last yearOn Soccer: A spell of poor mid-season form may be understandable and defeat in the final of the Setanta Cup might be viewed …Tue Jul 12 2005 - 01:00
Fenlon's options improve as players returnChampions League qualifier: A few of his rivals may wish they had his problems and even he seems a little embarrassed as he …Tue Jul 12 2005 - 01:00
Waterford agree to release BrutonWillie Bruton will play his last game for Waterford United this evening when UCD travel to the southeast looking to bounce back…Sat Jul 09 2005 - 01:00
Cork aiming to halt Bohemians' chargeNational League Previews Cork City face another stiff test of their ability to put opponents away at Turner's Cross when Bohemians…Fri Jul 08 2005 - 01:00
Clubs have chance to get houses in orderOn Soccer: It's come to something when the main stories out of an FAI agm concern a call to arms from a former president of…Tue Jul 05 2005 - 01:00
FAI may be facing World Cup headacheFAI chief executive John Delaney has conceded that the association will be in difficulty over the use of Lansdowne Road much …Mon Jul 04 2005 - 01:00
FAI chiefs to present healthy accountsAfter some turbulent and financially difficult times in Merrion Square the FAI's leadership will today present a strong set of…Sat Jul 02 2005 - 01:00
Exodus leaves Rovers strugglingThe exodus got under way at Shamrock Rovers yesterday with Roddy Collins announcing that Brian McGovern, the former Norwich City…Sat Jul 02 2005 - 01:00
Rovers opt to sell playersSoccer National League news As the Eircom League's transfer window opens this morning, Shamrock Rovers have revealed their intention…Fri Jul 01 2005 - 01:00
Money matters take toll on clubsSOCCER: The collapse last week of the proposed takeover of Shamrock Rovers by a couple of English businessmen may be bad news…Tue Jun 28 2005 - 01:00
Financial boost for FAIThe FAI is set to announce a €2-million extension to its sponsorship deal with GlaxoSmithKline, the manufacturers of energy drink…Tue Jun 28 2005 - 01:00
Shelbourne get their marching ordersEuropean draws: Shelbourne faced the prospect of spending the, er, holiday season in Belfast after Uefa hinted at indifference…Sat Jun 25 2005 - 01:00
Farrelly is confident of passageInterToto Cup: Bohemians manager Gareth Farrelly has an unchanged squad for this evening's second-leg tie in Gent, where the…Sat Jun 25 2005 - 01:00
New setback for RoversSoccer/ National League : The attempt to rescue Shamrock Rovers has received a significant setback with the withdrawal of the…Fri Jun 24 2005 - 01:00
Waterford dismiss reportsNational League : Waterford United director Martin Colbert has dismissed as groundless speculation various media reports about…Fri Jun 24 2005 - 01:00
Cork face prospect of tough Uefa drawSOCCER: Cork City have narrowly missed out on a seeding for this season's Uefa Cup first round draw which will be made in Nyon…Wed Jun 22 2005 - 01:00
Fighting for one's club is not cue for a punch-upOn Soccer: First, a confessionTue Jun 21 2005 - 01:00
Blues seek upturnHaving become the latest Eircom League side to reveal financial problems, Waterford United travel to Ballybofey this evening …Sat Jun 18 2005 - 01:00
Upbeat Bohemians may rattle GentIntertoto Cup preview: Eight years after leading Belgium to the World Cup finals at the Republic of Ireland's expense, Georges…Sat Jun 18 2005 - 01:00
Cork are ready for life after DoyleNational League previews: With Cork City's top scorer Kevin Doyle having departed for Reading, the league leaders will be increasingly…Fri Jun 17 2005 - 01:00
O'Brien freed to face the FrenchNews: The FAI has been informed by Fifa that Republic of Ireland defender Andy O'Brien will not be required to serve any additional…Fri Jun 17 2005 - 01:00
Derry's resurgence welcomedOn Soccer : Few people know better than Stephen Kenny how swiftly the euphoria that accompanies a run of good results can be…Tue Jun 14 2005 - 01:00
Financial officer fits Genesis billSOCCER: The FAI yesterday announced it had appointed Mark O'Leary to the position of financial officer, a post created in response…Tue Jun 14 2005 - 01:00
Record in friendlies distorts the true pictureOn Soccer: If Brian Kerr's side fail to qualify for next summer's World Cup finals in Germany, the Irish manager might actually…Tue Jun 07 2005 - 01:00
Grant plays a cute gameRep of Ireland v Israel, Lansdowne Road, Saturday, kick-off 7Fri Jun 03 2005 - 01:00
Plenty of defensive options for KerrIt might be a measure of the defensive options still out there for Brian Kerr that, when it was confirmed Leicester City's Alan…Wed Jun 01 2005 - 01:00
Not every top player shares his loadsOn Soccer: It seemed more than a little odd to be sitting in Celtic Park on Sunday while more than 50,000 of the Glasgow club…Tue May 31 2005 - 01:00
Israel believe they can win in DublinWorld Cup: After a three-day stop-off in England for acclimatisation, Avraham Grant will arrive in Dublin this Thursday for …Tue May 31 2005 - 01:00
Kerr's focus on Israel gameThe periodic visits by Irish representative teams to Celtic Park for occasions such as tomorrow's testimonial game for Jackie…Sat May 28 2005 - 01:00
Harps look to maintain progressFinn Harps will seek to maintain the recent improvement in their home form when they take on Bray Wanderers this evening at Ballybofey…Sat May 28 2005 - 01:00
Shelbourne set to moveSoccer/National League News:  Shelbourne hope to submit an application for planning permission for their proposed stadium in…Fri May 27 2005 - 01:00
Quigley's Rovers bidNews: Newcastle businessman Brian Quigley is now understood to be the leading contender to take over troubled Eircom League …Tue May 24 2005 - 01:00
Coyle plays cute ahead of 'biggest challenge'Setanta Cup final/Shelbourne v Linfield Tolka Park: The loss to suspension of skipper Owen Heary will be a substantial loss, …Sat May 21 2005 - 01:00
Derry's chance to go top of the pileNational League: With Shelbourne distracted by tomorrow's Setanta Cup final at Tolka Park, Derry City can leapfrog the Dubliners…Fri May 20 2005 - 01:00
Shelbourne raise the bar even higherThe news from Tolka that Pat Fenlon is likely to have two strikers back from injury for Friday night's trip to Drogheda is unlikely…Tue May 10 2005 - 01:00
Derry given the task of facing Shelbourne at TolkaFAI Cup draw Second round draw: Derry City will face Shelbourne at Tolka Park next month in the tie of the Carlsberg FAI Cup…Tue May 10 2005 - 01:00
Drogheda out to extend runNational League Premier Division: Drogheda are looking to extend a six-match unbeaten run in the league this evening at Flancare…Sat May 07 2005 - 01:00
Rovers' chairman resigns as club waits on FAI's rulingShamrock Rovers chairman Tony Maguire resigned from the position yesterday as the club continued to await a decision from the…Fri May 06 2005 - 01:00
Maguire resigns as club waits on FAI's rulingShamrock Rovers chairman Tony Maguire resigned from the position yesterday as the club continued to await a decision from the…Fri May 06 2005 - 01:00
Healy works to get Harps in tuneNational League It may not, on the face of it, look the ideal opportunity to kick-start a difficult season but as Felix Healy…Fri May 06 2005 - 01:00
Rovers to learn of fate todayThe FAI's licensing committee is expected to inform Shamrock Rovers officials today what, if any, sanctions the club will face…Thu May 05 2005 - 01:00
Rovers' history hinders futureOn Soccer: Damien Richardson just about hit it on the head last week when he suggested his former club, Shamrock Rovers, were…Tue May 03 2005 - 01:00
Rovers get advice from an old friendSOCCER/National League Previews: While Shelbourne seek to extend their unbeaten start to the new campaign to seven games at …Fri Apr 29 2005 - 01:00
Rovers officials to meet FAIShamrock Rovers officials will meet the FAI before the end of the week to discus the irregularities that have arisen in connection…Wed Apr 27 2005 - 01:00
Hard to believe Duff still has to prove worthOn Soccer: About the craziest yarn to emerge from the Peter Ridsdale era at Leeds United was the one concerning Seth Johnson…Tue Apr 26 2005 - 01:00
