FIFA reiterate opposition to Wimbledon moveFootball's international governing body has once again stated that the proposed move by Wimbledon to Dublin will not be allowed…Wed Nov 26 1997 - 00:00
Dublin Dons are still a long shotLast week it was the London Evening Standard running a story that the club would be here within World CupTue Nov 25 1997 - 00:00
Dundalk dig deep in terrible conditionsIt was the sort of afternoon that sets you to thinking that maybe, just maybe, this football lark really isn't the way the good…Mon Nov 24 1997 - 00:00
Coyle earns champions a point with superb goalJust as they did when they met on the first day of the season in Inchicore, these two shared the points on Saturday night but…Mon Nov 24 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesWould-be Dublin residents Wimbledon have won admirers over the years for a blood-and-guts approach to the game, but some of their…Sat Nov 22 1997 - 00:00
National League Premier DivisionThese two clubs have done a good deal to chuck their "contender" tags away over the last few weeks by taking seven and three …Fri Nov 21 1997 - 00:00
Belgian model provides some pointersIt would be difficult to recognise the Belgian league of today compared to the one that existed at the start of the 70sTue Nov 18 1997 - 00:00
Wimbledon rumours resurfaceFAI general secretary Bernard O'Byrne reiterated the association's opposition to the proposed relocation of Wimbledon football…Tue Nov 18 1997 - 00:00
Individual tales mirror team regretsIt was one of those nights all right. One of the greatest, one of the worstMon Nov 17 1997 - 00:00
The trials of Mick McCarthy - Case AgainstIn terms of international management, Mick McCarthy comes of age in Brussels this eveningSat Nov 15 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesThere was good news this week for would-be competitors in January's World Swimming Championships with the announcement that the…Sat Nov 15 1997 - 00:00
Wilmots unlikely to playA cloud hung over the Belgian camp as training finished yesterdayFri Nov 14 1997 - 00:00
Belgium hit by withdrawalsThere was bad news for Georges Leekens at yesterday's Belgian training session where Nico van Kerkckhoven and Bart De Roover …Thu Nov 13 1997 - 00:00
Cup competitions in a typical muddleIf there's one thing that we've come to expect from the National League's management committee over the past few years, it's …Tue Nov 11 1997 - 00:00
Cork take chances and the pointsYou could spot the sceptics up at Tolka Park yesterdayMon Nov 10 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesThe 18-month feud between media moguls Ted Turner and Rupert Murdoch took another bizarre twist this week with the American, …Sat Nov 08 1997 - 00:00
Dundalk pay for cautionBefore bringing his team to Dublin for last weekend's game against St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park it was all pretty straightforward…Fri Nov 07 1997 - 00:00
National LeagueHome form has provided the backbone of a strong start for these two sides, and so, with this game being played at Oriel Park, …Thu Nov 06 1997 - 00:00
Richmond rejoicesIt may have taken a few weeks to get right, but the Saint Patrick's Athletic jigsaw is certainly starting to look like the completed…Mon Nov 03 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesFor the organisers of the forthcoming Winter Olympics, it seems, it simply never rains but it poursSat Nov 01 1997 - 00:00
Hopeful noises of down but not outsThose few minutes before the first player emerges from the dressing room are always anxious ones for the press at Lansdowne Road…Thu Oct 30 1997 - 00:00
High-flying Limerick learning to live with the cityIt has been a long old haul for senior football in LimerickTue Oct 28 1997 - 00:00
All change at the top as St Patrick's sneak past RoversAnother Friday night at Tolka Park and once again it's all change at the top of the premier divisionSat Oct 25 1997 - 01:00
Azerbaijan first test for IrishHaving left some fairly irate club managers behind in England and overcome some transportation and accommodation problems en …Wed Oct 22 1997 - 01:00
Spoils are shared in game of few chancesHow the National League's officials must wish they could give their opposite numbers out in RTE a crystal ball for ChristmasMon Oct 20 1997 - 01:00
Sligo are overrun in second periodFor a club where the players probably still have to wear name badges when they go training, Sligo Rovers have done remarkably…Sat Oct 18 1997 - 01:00
Cascarino delighted but Kelly upset over one that got awayAnother result, another job well done, was the message from Mick McCarthy's wannabes as they wandered out of Lansdowne Road and…Mon Oct 13 1997 - 01:00
Drogheda cunning denies BohemiansThe determination of a Drogheda United official at Lansdowne Road on Saturday to convince those he met that his side would survive…Mon Oct 13 1997 - 01:00
Euro view of France '98 comes into focusFrom 13 on Saturday morning to 20 that evening, this weekend's final round of regular group matches in Europe provided the largest…Mon Oct 13 1997 - 01:00
On The SidelinesAfter going along with his sister to watch her fiance play in last weekend's North Devon League match between Torrington and …Sat Oct 11 1997 - 01:00
Finally, the floodgates openAfter 565 games the slow but steady trickle of qualifiers of France '98 is about to turn into a floodSat Oct 11 1997 - 01:00
Collins top seed for last eventThe Irish squash selectors get a final opportunity to look over the players available for the forthcoming World Team Championships…Fri Oct 10 1997 - 01:00
FAI National LeagueNew signing Raymond McCoy, a midfielder who can play up front, goes into Jim McLaughlin's squad for this National League Premier…Thu Oct 09 1997 - 01:00
McHugh helps out old friendHarry McHugh, the former Dundalk and Athlone defender, has joined Drogheda United as Martin Lawlor's assistantTue Oct 07 1997 - 01:00
On The SidelinesSome weeks ago, we brought you news of poor Kevin Garnett, the 21-year-old basketball player whose club didn't understand him…Sat Oct 04 1997 - 01:00
Cork fall apart as three are sent offJust what is it about these two when they meet in Tolka Park? Last time they met at this venue they produced a cracking contest…Sat Oct 04 1997 - 01:00
