PreviewsJames Coll is Athlone's most serious worry ahead of this evening's game against 1994 winners SligoFri Jan 08 1999 - 00:00
Buckley set to buySt Patrick's Athletic manager Liam Buckley has made it clear that he intends to bring new blood into the club over the coming…Thu Jan 07 1999 - 00:00
Boss man back with playing classIt's not quite the way he expected it to be when the season got under way, but when Waterford United kick off their Cup campaign…Thu Jan 07 1999 - 00:00
Celtic in search of grounds for optimismAs if it's not tough enough having to visit the National League champions in the first round of the Harp Lager FAI Cup, Glenmore…Wed Jan 06 1999 - 00:00
Bohemians may yet save their seasonWith the championship looking to be even more of a two-horse race after the Christmas and new year programmes some of the clubs…Tue Jan 05 1999 - 00:00
A never-ending tale of success"It may not have been the best moment of the year," says Noel O'Reilly, as he casts an eye back over the most eventful 12 months…Mon Dec 28 1998 - 00:00
High fliers run into some turbulenceThe recent stutter by the two teams at the top of the National League may not have thrown the championship race wide open but…Tue Dec 22 1998 - 00:00
Swan's strike leaves Bray at rock bottomAn eighth consecutive league defeat for his side had Bray Wanderers manager Pat Devlin pondering aloud on his future at the club…Mon Dec 21 1998 - 00:00
McGeever rues late slip-upMore dropped points and their 100 per cent record at Richmond Park up in smoke, but it was another of those nights when the champions…Sat Dec 19 1998 - 00:00
European ties decidedThere was mixed news for the Irish underage football management teams yesterday when the qualifying draws for the European football…Sat Dec 19 1998 - 00:00
Drogheda without O'KeeffeDrogheda United will be without first team regular Darren O'Keeffe for two matches over the New Year after the player was suspended…Thu Dec 17 1998 - 00:00
Europe's armchair alternativeSo the deal that UEFA bosses hailed as the saviour of solidarity in European football has finally been doneTue Dec 15 1998 - 00:00
A spirited Dundalk make light of off-pitch turmoilJust as it had been with Bohemians after Friday's draw with City, it was difficult to imagine after this game at Oriel Park that…Mon Dec 14 1998 - 00:00
Bohemians showing signs of recoveryThe theme from Lost In Space blasting out during the half-time break seemed appropriate enoughSat Dec 12 1998 - 00:00
Plodding along with only a cursory glance from RTEThe FAI's unrequited love for RTE was on display again last Friday night in Dublin when the draw for this year's first round …Tue Dec 08 1998 - 00:00
Gilzean breaks the impasseAfter the sort of first half that makes drying emulsion seem entertaining, Ian Gilzean stepped in to help St Patrick's Athletic…Sat Dec 05 1998 - 00:00
Kabia to make new start at WaterfordThe National League's yuletide shopping spree appeared to be gathering pace yesterday when English striker Jason Kabia moved …Fri Dec 04 1998 - 00:00
Gormley ban overturnedThe National League's disciplinary committee yesterday overturned their decision to suspend Eddie Gormley for four matches as…Thu Dec 03 1998 - 00:00
Beleaguered Dundalk learning the hard wayDevelopments AT Oriel Park, where the League's most successful club of recent times will attempt to sort out its dire financial…Tue Dec 01 1998 - 00:00
Frustrating night for ShelbourneAnother frustrating night at Tolka Park for last year's title hopefuls ended with UCD putting another dent in Shelbourne's hopes…Sat Nov 28 1998 - 00:00
Drama out of crisis at DundalkIt was all brave faces and confident talk around Oriel Park yesterday as the officials at Dundalk Football Club attempted to …Sat Nov 28 1998 - 00:00
National League: Preview, newsPeter Withnell returns from suspension for the home side this evening, but there is still little enough to suggest that they …Thu Nov 26 1998 - 00:00
Looking like the same old story for league new boysThe league's two top side's may show no signs yet of running out of steam in the race for the championship, but at the other …Tue Nov 24 1998 - 00:00
Victory revives RoversAfter a couple of grim lessons from Cork City on what it's going to take if they are to become genuine title contenders, Shamrock…Sat Nov 21 1998 - 00:00
Gormley banSt Patrick's Athletic will appeal the four-game suspension imposed on their midfielder Eddie Gormley by the National League disciplinary…Thu Nov 19 1998 - 00:00
Moldova add to North's woesThe fanzine handed out by local supporters on the streets outside Windsor Park may have described last night's visitors to Belfast…Thu Nov 19 1998 - 00:00
North set out to attack MoldovaDespite insisting that his men are the underdogs, Lawrie McMenemy will be hoping his Northern Ireland side can continue their…Wed Nov 18 1998 - 00:00
Back-to-back errors damage the gameThere are many daft things about the National League set-up, and quite a few of them could, with just a little bit of effort, …Tue Nov 17 1998 - 00:00
Rovers' title hopes now a dim memoryDave Barry may still insist that it's too early to call this league a two-horse race, but, to look at Mick Byrne after his side…Mon Nov 16 1998 - 00:00
Keane to keep good times rollingCoca-Cola may have become unhappy with the way the League Cup was being treated by the bigger teams across the water over the…Wed Nov 11 1998 - 00:00
Home-grown policy City's trump cardSunday was just the latest in an increasingly long line of good days for Cork CityTue Nov 10 1998 - 00:00
Cork shake off early lethargyA convincing win over a crowd of Dubs, their team clear again at the top of the league, and Pat Morley back where he belongsMon Nov 09 1998 - 00:00
Shelbourne to fight onShelbourne secretary Ollie Byrne yesterday vowed to continue the fight to have last week's game against Cork City replayed after…Sat Nov 07 1998 - 00:00
Shelbourne win ends crazy weekThe practice seems to have done them some good for, having had their number reduced for the third time in five games at Tolka…Sat Nov 07 1998 - 00:00
Men in black back in dockWhen the English football magazine When Saturday Comes celebrated its 50th edition a few years back, they surprised many by naming…Tue Nov 03 1998 - 00:00
Wood stuns hostsThe goal aside, there wasn't too much to get excited about at Dalymount Park yesterdayMon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
Rovers hold out for valued victoryFresh from running Cork City off their feet in last week's big showdown between the leaders, St Patrick's Athletic got a taste…Sat Oct 31 1998 - 00:00
National League PreviewsFormer Celtic and Southend midfielder Paul Byrne was one of several players on the move in the National League yesterday with…Sat Oct 31 1998 - 00:00