Richardson keeps winning handAs he prepares to leave a string of the club's bigger names languishing on the bench once again for tonight's game against Drogheda…Fri Apr 22 2005 - 01:00
Rovers can now adjust their focusNational League Premier Division: The club's future is some way from being secure, but after a busy week off the pitch Shamrock…Fri Apr 15 2005 - 01:00
Brown wants Shelbourne and Rovers to mergeFormer Shelbourne chairman Gary Brown has called for a merger between the National League champions and Shamrock Rovers, who …Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
O'Byrne back in the game as CEOAfter a long spell away from the game, former chief executive of the FAI, Bernard O'Byrne, has been appointed to the same position…Wed Apr 13 2005 - 01:00
Fenlon has no reason to changePat Fenlon will stick as closely as he can to the side that beat Waterford United last week as Shelbourne look to build on a …Fri Apr 08 2005 - 01:00
Clubs must talk about silenceLinfield's visit to Longford, their first trip South for a competitive game in two decades, will be preceded today by talks between…Mon Apr 04 2005 - 01:00
Waterford's Murphy may move to IpswichSoccer/National League : With talks between his Eircom League club and Ipswich Town continuing, Daryl Murphy will make what …Fri Apr 01 2005 - 01:00
Zidane would like Lansdowne boutSoccer/World Cup Group Four: With the French national team's hopes of qualifying for the World Cup having suffered another blow…Fri Apr 01 2005 - 01:00
Richardson looks to striker BehanCork City will be without John O'Flynn for tonight's trip to Longford Town with the striker ruled out of Damien Richardson's …Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00
Kerr views China as ideal opponentsSOCCER/Rep of Ireland v China: Though he could be forgiven for being a little preoccupied with tomorrow night's game between…Tue Mar 29 2005 - 01:00
Kilbane struggles to explain displayPlayers' reaction: This could yet be a memorable year for Kevin Kilbane, but the growing danger after Saturday night is that…Mon Mar 28 2005 - 01:00
Grant aid crucial to captain's tall taleThe locals were celebrating Purim in Israel yesterdayFri Mar 25 2005 - 00:00
There's no holding back our ClintonIf self-belief could be bottled Clinton Morrison would be making even more serious money, writes Emmet Malone.Thu Mar 24 2005 - 00:00
Given remains a worrySOCCER/ World Cup 2006 qualifiers: Shay Given remained Brian Kerr's only significant injury concern yesterday as the Newcastle…Wed Mar 23 2005 - 00:00
Portadown look to Arkins on Tolka returnSoccer: Portadown will travel to Dublin for this first Setanta Cup game south of the Border hoping to end a slump in form that…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
Richardson goes in with high hopesDamien Richardson returns to the Eircom League at Finn Park this evening where his Cork City side will steal a march on his old…Sat Mar 19 2005 - 00:00
Farrelly will make do with what he hasNational League Premier Division: With nine prominent members of last year's squad having departed during the close season, …Fri Mar 18 2005 - 00:00
UCD not fazed by trip to championsShelbourne 1 UCD 1 If a team's strength can really be best judged by the quality of those forced to start games on the bench…Thu Mar 17 2005 - 00:00
Rovers stadium work to restartSoccer: Shamrock Rovers chairman Tony Maguire said last night that the club have received written confirmation from South Dublin…Tue Mar 15 2005 - 00:00
Coyle determined to bridge 25-year gapSoccer/Setanta Cup: Twenty five years after Linfield's eventful journey home from Athlone with the Tyler Cup put an end to the…Tue Mar 15 2005 - 00:00
Prudence is name of gameSoccer: Brian Kerr made what is threatening to become an annual call for more responsible management of club finances and a …Tue Mar 15 2005 - 00:00
Delaney ties down plum roleFAI Chief Executive Officer: It's difficult to imagine that even the more self-confident of the short-listed candidates for …Sat Mar 12 2005 - 00:00
History not on its sideSetanta Cup: There may be high hopes for the inaugural Setanta Cup, which kicks off on Tuesday evening at the Oval where Glentoran…Sat Mar 12 2005 - 00:00
Delaney named chief executiveSoccer : Long regarded as the front runner in a one-horse race, John Delaney has been confirmed as the chief executive of the…Sat Mar 12 2005 - 00:00
Setanta Cup cash a real incentiveSetantaCupFixtures The players' union might be among those bemused to hear that there is a place where Eircom League clubs are…Fri Mar 11 2005 - 00:00
Kavanagh moved to tearsSOCCER: Few players can have traded a grim relegation dogfight for the prospect of promotion to the English Premiership with…Sat Mar 05 2005 - 00:00
Cork to unveil old boss as new managerIn the wake of Pat Dolan's dramatic departure from the club on Tuesday night, Damien Richardson is set to be unveiled as Cork…Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00
Dolan is a surprise pre-season casualtyCork City's preparations for the new season were thrown into turmoil last night when manager Pat Dolan was sacked by club chairman…Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00
Israeli game given green lightNews: More than 2,000 Irish supporters are expected to attend the Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Israel in…Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00
Pressure on Chelsea to deliver the goodsChelsea v Liverpool (Millennium Stadium, 3.0 SunSat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Soccer gets TV boostThe FAI will today unveil details of a new agreement with three of the state's broadcasters - RTÉ, TG4 and Setanta Sports - that…Fri Feb 25 2005 - 00:00
Home Farm unveil upgrade plansNational League: Home Farm have unveiled a plan to extensively redevelop and improve the facilities at the club's Whitehall …Tue Feb 22 2005 - 00:00
€1.7m Oriel project unveiledIRISH SOCCER: Dundalk FC yesterday officially launched a €1Fri Feb 18 2005 - 00:00
Big boost for Irish refereesIRISH SOCCER: Two of the country's leading referees, Alan Kelly and Ian Stokes, look set to get the opportunity to officiate…Fri Feb 18 2005 - 00:00
Cup holders expect to get licenceLongford Town officials were confident last night that the club will obtain the Premier Division licence it requires from the…Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00
Scolari includes Deco and RonaldoLuiz Felipe Scolari yesterday included 12 of the squad that took Portugal to the final of last summer's European Championships…Fri Feb 04 2005 - 00:00
Italy to return to Dublin for first time in 20 yearsItaly will visit Dublin for the first time in 20 years at the start of next season, the FAI revealed yesterdayThu Feb 03 2005 - 00:00
Byrne named PFAI player of the yearJason Byrne was yesterday named as the Professional Footballers' Association of Ireland's player of the year for the second successive…Wed Jan 26 2005 - 00:00
Clubs fail to acquire licencesDespite attempts to put a brave face on the things yesterday in Merrion Square the weariness in the air at the Football Association…Wed Jan 26 2005 - 00:00
China coming to DublinSoccer International news: The FAI are set to confirm a March 29th friendly international with China at Lansdowne Road over…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
Doubts over Premier permits for Rovers, St Patrick'sSoccer UEFA Licencing Scheme: With Eircom League clubs due to receive official confirmation this morning of whether their applications…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
Carr hopes surgery is not neededSoccer: Steve Carr's agent last night played down a suggestion from Graeme Souness that the Newcastle United right back is set…Tue Jan 18 2005 - 00:00
Robson signals return for Irish hopefulSoccer FA Cup/ Burnley v Liverpool: As his Burnley team-mates rested yesterday ahead of this evening's visit of Liverpool, James…Tue Jan 18 2005 - 00:00
Fenlon takes writers' awardNews: Shelbourne manager Pat Fenlon was named as the Eircom Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Personality of the Year over…Mon Jan 17 2005 - 00:00
Injury forces Harte out for six weeksIrish defender Ian Harte will have surgery on a groin injury in Manchester today and is expected to be laid up for the next six…Wed Jan 12 2005 - 00:00
ISC restore funding to FAISOCCER: There were further signs yesterday that relations between the FAI, the Irish Sports Council (ISC) and the Government…Fri Jan 07 2005 - 00:00
Details of all-Ireland cup agreedDetails of the inaugural Setanta Cup were agreed at a meeting between Ireland's two football associations and the six clubs involved…Thu Jan 06 2005 - 00:00
FAI hit deadline to keep minister contentFAI positions: The two posts at the heart of the FAI's recent run-in with the Minister of Sport, John O'Donoghue - the organisation…Fri Dec 31 2004 - 00:00
Rovers suffer another blow in stadium sagaShamrock Rovers officials are awaiting legal advice this morning on how they might salvage their proposed stadium in the heart…Fri Dec 17 2004 - 00:00
