Clubs to discuss proposed 'salary cap'League of Ireland clubs will meet in Dublin this evening to discuss the implementation from the start of next season of new rules…Wed Jun 27 2007 - 01:00
Bohemians aim to go third in tableLeague of Ireland: Bohemians will look to move above Premier Division rivals Shamrock Rovers and into third place this evening…Mon Jun 25 2007 - 01:00
FAI wary of new Celtic Cup proposalsSOCCER/International Tournament: FAI officials yesterday reacted rather coolly to strong suggestions by their counterparts in…Sat Jun 23 2007 - 01:00
Depleted Drogheda resume pursuitLeague of Ireland preview: With their FAI Cup ambitions having been knocked on the head by Bohemians last week, Drogheda United…Fri Jun 22 2007 - 01:00
McGrath backs racism fightFormer Ireland international Paul McGrath expressed the hope yesterday that the FAI's plans to promote greater interculturalism…Fri Jun 22 2007 - 01:00
Derry look to former Hearts managerLeague of Ireland: Former Hearts and Livingston manager John Robertson was last night being linked with the vacant Derry City…Wed Jun 20 2007 - 01:00
Shelbourne fans back the struggle for survivalOn Soccer: While the FAI have been busy sounding out individuals they hope might be of "high net worth" on the corporate facilities…Tue Jun 19 2007 - 01:00
Byrne has burning desire to bag this oneAs Drogheda United manager Paul Doolin contemplates this evening's Ford FAI Cup clash with Bohemians at United Park, he mentions…Fri Jun 15 2007 - 01:00
Dundalk 'fresh' after breakFAI Cup and news: Perched nicely at the top of the first division table as they went into the mid-season break a couple of weeks…Thu Jun 14 2007 - 01:00
Cork wait on court decisionCork City could yet have Colin Healy and Gareth Farrelly available for Friday night's Ford- sponsored FAI Cup game with Shelbourne…Tue Jun 12 2007 - 01:00
Keane wants to chill out in dugoutSunderland boss Roy Keane has suggested that after a hectic first year in management he feels he may be in a position to start…Fri Jun 08 2007 - 01:00
Longford's difficulties won't clear quicklyOn Soccer: Longford fans may view with some bemusement the idea that their counterparts at Sligo are to meet this evening at…Tue Jun 05 2007 - 01:00
New blood could prove very useful to StauntonOn Soccer: Ireland's support role in Saturday's double bill at Foxboro is far from being the most embarrassing in US football…Tue May 29 2007 - 01:00
Game still struggling to make it in New YorkOn Soccer: The front pages in the New York papers have devoted a good deal of space to the US Senate's latest attempts to address…Tue May 22 2007 - 01:00
Murphy and Bennett called upIreland coach Kevin MacDonald has admitted Steve Staunton would have drafted in a number of League of Ireland players ahead of…Sat May 19 2007 - 01:00
Rooney stokes up Irish firing lineEuropean Under-19 Championship: Dominant defenders and masterful midfielders will always win admirers among football managers…Wed May 16 2007 - 01:00
Future of Setanta Cup may well rest with TV companyOn Soccer: Irish Premier League chairman David Chick's vision, expressed at the Setanta Cup's original launch a couple of years…Tue May 15 2007 - 01:00
Sheridan has to settle for seat on benchEuropean Youth Championship Qualifiers : Rising Irish Celtic star Cillian Sheridan is likely to have to settle for a place on…Mon May 14 2007 - 01:00
Lowry hoping to get a rub of the greenWhen Steve Staunton announced at the press conference, when he was unveiled as the new manager of the Republic of Ireland, that…Sat May 12 2007 - 01:00
Drogheda will be ready for early Linfield pressureSetanta Cup Final/Linfield v Drogheda United: Having last week dismissed his side's critics from south of the Border as "hallions…Sat May 12 2007 - 01:00
St Patrick's look for lift League of IrelandPremier Division: Having been the most prolific side in the country over the opening weeks of the season St Patrick's Athletic…Fri May 11 2007 - 01:00
Final victory would cap it all for ShelleySetanta Cup Final: Having found himself in the relatively unfamiliar territory of central defence in the past few weeks because…Fri May 11 2007 - 01:00
Drogheda boosted as injury worries easeDrogheda United's recent injury crisis shows signs of easing ahead of this evening's visit to the RSC in Waterford where manager…Fri May 04 2007 - 01:00
O'Donovan returnsCork City will have top scorer Roy O'Donovan back for tonight's visit by league leaders St Patrick's Athletic to Turner's Cross…Thu May 03 2007 - 01:00
Drogheda making all the right noisesOn Soccer: The winner of last night's Setanta Cup semi-final carried with it the additional prize of home advantage in Saturday…Tue May 01 2007 - 01:00
Staunton leaves the door open for Kenny to returnShay Given, Darren O'Dea and Aiden McGeady have joined the list of absentees from the Republic of Ireland's post-season trip …Wed Apr 25 2007 - 01:00
Doolin happy with hand he is dealtSetanta Cup Semi-final: The League of Ireland's two form sides meet in the first of the Setanta Sports Cup semi-finals this …Mon Apr 23 2007 - 01:00
Forde stakes his claimWhile his former club wrestles with the task of filling the boots he vacated when he left Derry City at the end of last year, …Fri Apr 20 2007 - 01:00
Derry must win by two in DroghedaThe top spots in Group One of the Setanta Sports Cup will be decided tonight, the big game taking place in Drogheda (kick-off…Tue Apr 17 2007 - 01:00
Rocky spell but Fenlon not out of his leagueSOCCER: It's a measure, perhaps, of the progress made by Stephen Kenny in his couple of years at the Brandywell that his successor…Tue Apr 17 2007 - 01:00
Dreams at Boyle point as sponsor chips inJohn Boyle took his first punt on Sunderland nearly a quarter of a century ago - when he stuck a fiver on a team rated at 9 to…Fri Apr 13 2007 - 01:00
If Paisley and Adams can do it, why not football unions?On Soccer: After the week in which Ian Paisley came to Dublin and shook hands with Bertie Ahern outside Farmleigh, the manner…Tue Apr 10 2007 - 01:00
Still trying to crack the Duffer conundrumOn Soccer: After the season the young striker has had at Elland Road, it was scarcely surprising that Dennis Wise made the …Tue Apr 03 2007 - 01:00
Rovers chair 'frustrated'Shamrock Rovers chairman Jonathan Roche last night expressed his "frustration" over the High Court decision to allow Thomas Davis…Sat Mar 31 2007 - 01:00
Media given short shrift by StauntonIt may just be that he took his media adviser's advice to "keep it brief" a little too literally but Steve Staunton's decision…Tue Mar 27 2007 - 01:00
'Home nations' event is a non-runnerOn Soccer: Given his troubles just now England manager Steve McClaren might be forgiven for casting an envious eye back to the…Tue Mar 27 2007 - 01:00
Carsley happy to make pointsEuro 2008: Though scarcely the type to court controversy, Lee Carsley has still found himself at the heart of his fair share…Tue Mar 27 2007 - 01:00
Given's injury not a cause for concernShay Given and Stephen Ireland are both expected to be fit for the Republic's European Championship qualifier against Slovakia…Mon Mar 26 2007 - 01:00
Wales Players ... Probable line-upsGoalkeeper Danny Coyne Age : 33. Club : Burnley. Caps : 12. Goals : 0.Sat Mar 24 2007 - 00:00
Ireland Players ... Probable line-upsGoalkeeper Shay Given Age : 30. Club : Newcastle United. Caps : 78. Goals : 0.Sat Mar 24 2007 - 00:00
Stakes high at the BrandywellWhile neither managed a win in the Setanta Sports Cup during the week, both Derry City and St Patrick's Athletic go into tonight…Fri Mar 23 2007 - 00:00
Fifa to aid registrationA delegation from the FAI have been told by Fifa officials in Zurich that the organisation will try to facilitate a partial resolution…Thu Mar 22 2007 - 00:00
Derry plan without McCourtPat McCourt looks set to miss Derry City's Setanta Sports Cup game at Windsor Park this evening (kick-off, 8Tue Mar 20 2007 - 00:00
St Patrick's seek early advanceSt Patrick's Athletic will look to close in on a place in the Setanta Sports Cup semi-finals when they travel north to Dungannon…Mon Mar 19 2007 - 00:00
McDonnell happy with Richmond vein of formLeague of Ireland: After what has been a good week off the pitch, St Patrick's Athletic will be looking to secure a fourth straight…Fri Mar 16 2007 - 00:00
No joke, funny man Tiernan slips on his running shoes for charityCharacteristically, Tommy Tiernan still looks completely bemused as he dons his official running gear for the first time and …Tue Mar 13 2007 - 00:00
Given set to take his place at Croke ParkSoccer/ European Championship Qualifying Republic of Ireland v Wales : Over 15 years, he recalls, after attending a Packie Bonner…Tue Mar 13 2007 - 00:00
Setanta CupSt Patrick's Athletic have completed the signing of highly-rated central defender Stephen Paisley who left Longford Town last…Mon Mar 12 2007 - 00:00
Officials move to avoid turmoilLeague of Ireland: League of Ireland officials will meet this morning to discuss how to resolve the growing problems being …Fri Mar 09 2007 - 00:00
First things first for ShelbourneShelbourne effectively accepted their demotion to the first division of the new League of Ireland yesterday when they confirmed…Wed Feb 28 2007 - 00:00
