Weekend works out well for ShelbourneLast night's cup draw may be the bigger news just now but even while it was taking place it was difficult to forget a remarkable…Tue Dec 14 1999 - 00:00
Rovers wait in the long grass for CorkLeague title challengers Cork City and St Patrick's Athletic were handed tough starts to their Harp Lager-sponsored FAI Cup campaigns…Tue Dec 14 1999 - 00:00
Barry happy as battling Cork settle for pointA strange one this, for it's not often that you see a Cork City manager singing the praises of his players after dropping points…Mon Dec 13 1999 - 00:00
Shelbourne mix style and grit to win a hot-tempered clashDon King would probably have done it differentlySat Dec 11 1999 - 00:00
Worrying trend of being sold short by English clubsWhatever about the debate on the merits of the National League the protracted saga of Richie Baker's proposed move to Bristol…Tue Dec 07 1999 - 00:00
Overhaul of season still on the league's agendaDespite league officials appearing to have drawn back on their original plans to overhaul the season here, representatives from…Tue Nov 30 1999 - 00:00
Cork plan outlinedCork City yesterday confirmed their intention to carry out a further round of improvements to Turner's Cross in conjunction with…Tue Nov 30 1999 - 00:00
Champions show their true worthHaving effectively won last year's title by beating their closest rivals in all three of their meetings, St Patrick's Athletic…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
Tonight's Previews (7.45 unless stated)St Patrick's Athletic v Cork City (Network 2, 7.35)Fri Nov 26 1999 - 00:00
Shelbourne v Finn HarpsThe visitors have improved steadily recently, but they will do well to continue their revival at Tolka Park where Shelbourne …Thu Nov 25 1999 - 00:00
Derry bank on community spiritNot for the first time this season Derry City came to Dublin at the weekend and looked a fairly sorry sightTue Nov 23 1999 - 00:00
Desperate Derry get just desertsThe formbook suggested that, if they could manage it, both of these teams were going to lose this game at Santry yesterday, but…Mon Nov 22 1999 - 00:00
Exit by extremes: Ireland's Jekyll and Hyde qualifying campaignGame 1: Sept 5th, '98 - Ireland 2 Croatia 0: The conventional wisdom was that this would be the best time to get Croatia and …Thu Nov 18 1999 - 00:00
McCarthy rues lack of depthNo one needed to tell him there would be days like this. Mick McCarthy has seen it all beforeThu Nov 18 1999 - 00:00
Little consolation for heroic KielyScarcely 10 minutes after the game had finished Jeff Kenna wandered, head down, around the common area between the two dressingrooms…Thu Nov 18 1999 - 00:00
Return of a keen partner in midfieldLike the more organised members of the population at large, Mark Kinsella has been planning ahead for next summerWed Nov 17 1999 - 00:00
Irish face long wait if they win tieTurkish security officials have informed the FAI that in the event of the Republic of Ireland winning tonight's European Championship…Wed Nov 17 1999 - 00:00
Grounds for concernThe theory may be that they're all supposed to be neutral inside Merrion Square but it's hard to imagine that there wasn't a …Tue Nov 16 1999 - 00:00
Keane is `gutted' by late bookingIt was, for everyone, a night of highs and lowsMon Nov 15 1999 - 00:00
Kilbane keeps his eye on the ballWhile Irish skipper Roy Keane preferred not to share his thoughts on Saturday night's game after the final whistle - he was shielded…Mon Nov 15 1999 - 00:00
Three times the bridesmaidsWhen it comes to these playoff things, our record speaks for itself. Played three, lost threeSat Nov 13 1999 - 00:00
Disadvantaged areas targetedThe FAI have called on the Government to make a significant contribution towards the cost of developing the game in disadvantaged…Wed Nov 10 1999 - 00:00
Curran's strange end to Derry careerHaving played nearly 400 times for Derry City in more than a decade at the Brandywell it seems that Paul Curran's stint in goal…Wed Nov 10 1999 - 00:00
It's all systems green for RoversA teary-eyed Joe Colwell confirmed the intention that Shamrock Rovers will play their first game at their new home at Sean Walsh…Tue Nov 09 1999 - 00:00
Cork take advantage and go topWhat is it they say about title races and winning when you play badly? Well, if there's anything to it then Dave Barry can rest…Mon Nov 08 1999 - 00:00
FAI National League: Tonight's Premier Division previewsBohemians v Waterford UnitedFri Nov 05 1999 - 00:00
Early story follows familiar plot linesAlthough it's far from clear yet which club will win this season's championship, after the first of three series of matches in…Tue Nov 02 1999 - 00:00
Shelbourne rue missed chances in dour affairPlayed in conditions akin to a wind tunnel, it was scarcely surprising that Saturday's visit of serious contenders to determined…Mon Nov 01 1999 - 00:00
Bohemians move to the topLike their impressive new stand that, while open for the first time yesterday, still has a bit of a snag list to be looked after…Mon Nov 01 1999 - 00:00
Kerr's boys do it againA determined performance from Neville Southall's Welsh under-16s denied the Republic of Ireland a 100 per cent winning record…Sat Oct 30 1999 - 01:00
Richie Baker set for move to BristolUnder-21 international Richie Baker looks set to leave Shelbourne for Bristol City next week, with Shelbourne manager Dermot …Fri Oct 29 1999 - 01:00
Bursa travel offerWhile two of the main tour operators associated with the football travel market have decided against organising packages for …Fri Oct 29 1999 - 01:00
Kerr looks for positive resultRepublic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr will call on Leonard Walker of Leeds United to stand-in for the suspended Keith Graydon…Fri Oct 29 1999 - 01:00
Brennan to the rescueTwo games, two wins. Now only Wales, who Ireland play at Tolka Park tomorrow evening, stand between the Republic and another …Thu Oct 28 1999 - 01:00
Kerr forced to consider optionsRepublic Of Ireland manager Brian Kerr will probably have to cope without Celtic forward David Murphy for this evening's key …Wed Oct 27 1999 - 01:00
Winning over neutralsAfter reports last week that RTE has been touting the idea of developing one league ground in conjunction with the clubs so that…Tue Oct 26 1999 - 01:00
Ireland benefit from errorsA convincing win in their opening game of this week's UEFA mini-tournament put Brian Kerr's under-16 Irish team a major step …Tue Oct 26 1999 - 01:00
Champions strike backA sixth match in a row without defeat for the champions and gradually it seems like the Supersaints bandwagon is getting itself…Mon Oct 25 1999 - 01:00
Irish open campaignThe Republic of Ireland's Under16 team kick off their campaign for a place at next summer's UEFA finals this evening at Tolka…Mon Oct 25 1999 - 01:00
Shelbourne steel shows throughAfter all the talk midweek about two teams getting together to put on a show it seemed that nobody had persuaded the visitors…Sat Oct 23 1999 - 01:00