Recent defeat highlights selection of Cork sevenThe appointment of Dave Barry to manage the representative team to face Mick McCarthy's B team at the Carlisle Grounds in a couple…Tue Jan 26 1999 - 00:00
St Patrick's oust title pretendersDave Barry was keen to emphasise that losing a game like this is not the end of the world, as he pointed out, there are 12 league…Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00
Coventry's £120m ArenaTwo of the companies at the centre of the FAI's plans for a new stadium in west Dublin were at it again yesterday when Coventry…Sat Jan 23 1999 - 00:00
Bohemians move clearAnother win for Bohemians and another three points put safely between them and the dreaded trap doorSat Jan 23 1999 - 00:00
FAI unveil `venue for the future'After 18 months of work behind the scenes, the FAI confirmed plans yesterday for a new 45,000 capacity stadium in south-west …Thu Jan 21 1999 - 00:00
Northwest clubs need continuity off pitchPat Morley may have summed up what most of us were thinking at Ballybofey when he wandered out of the dressing-room to chat about…Tue Jan 19 1999 - 00:00
Gilzean unruffled by `reject' tauntsThey really should have learned by now but, in any case, the Rovers fans got another lesson on the dangers of tempting fate yesterday…Mon Jan 18 1999 - 00:00
Cork happy with drawA week after kicking off their defence of the FAI Cup in thick fog and ice at Monagahan, Cork City came that bit farther north…Mon Jan 18 1999 - 00:00
FAI to meet on Belgrove replayThe FAI will decide on Monday afternoon where the first round replay between Belgrove and Finn harps is to take place.Sat Jan 16 1999 - 00:00
Abdelaziz named in Kerr's squadFC Haarlem goalkeeper Wesdie Abdelaziz has been named by Brian Kerr in his 18-man under-17 squad for this month's Meridian Cup…Fri Jan 15 1999 - 00:00
McGeever unhappy as tie is switchedThe FAI looks likely to face a protest from Finn Harps over the decision to allow Dublin Leinster Senior League club Belgrove…Fri Jan 15 1999 - 00:00
Sides must slug it out againHistory might have suggested that Dundalk, who had won both of their previous replayed cup encounters with their old rivals Limerick…Wed Jan 13 1999 - 00:00
Lessons to learn from cup successAfter all the talk towards the end of last week about the desirability of a mid-season break it turned out to be quite a weekend…Tue Jan 12 1999 - 00:00
Shelbourne get short straw once againHaving disposed of tenants Shamrock Rovers to reach the second round of the Harp Lager FAI Cup, Shelbourne were handed a trip…Mon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00
Ragged Rovers ripped apartThe proverbial game of two halves for manager Mick Byrne and his Shamrock Rovers sideMon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00
St Patrick's catch Glenmore nappingConsiderably better sides than Glenmore have learned the lesson over the past few seasons that taking a nap on a visit to Richmond…Mon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00
PreviewsJames Coll is Athlone's most serious worry ahead of this evening's game against 1994 winners SligoFri Jan 08 1999 - 00:00
More than saving face for RoversNobody needs to tell Tony O'Dowd how important it is for Shamrock Rovers to win the Harp Lager FAI Cup this season - that he …Fri 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
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
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