Fenlon confident youth will take chance in cup finalLEAGUE CUP FINAL: DESPITE HAVING rowed back somewhat from his suggestion last week that he might play a significantly under-…Sat Sept 26 2009 - 01:00
Mahon looks to tighten St Patrick's defence as Cork pose first testSOCCER LEAGUE OF IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION : HAVING EXPRESSED satisfaction with the way his new players reacted to working with…Fri Sept 25 2009 - 01:00
Reid's League Cup run-out a boost for TrapattoniSOCCER NEWS : STEVEN REID looks to have played his way back into the reckoning for the Republic of Ireland’s World Cup qualifier…Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00
A runaway successThe surge in the numbers taking up running has surprised the organisers of the Dublin City Marathon – but nobody is complaining…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
Sligo ready for another good go at holdersSOCCER FAI REPLAY PREVIEWS: HAVING SURVIVED a fairly hectic second-half barrage at Dalymount Park on Friday night, Sligo Rovers…Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00
O'Neill taking nothing for granted in pursuit of doubleWEEKEND PREVIEWS: JUST A few weeks ago, tonight’s meeting in the Ford sponsored FAI Cup quarter-finals with Sporting Fingal …Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
Bohemians look to bounce backFAI CUP QUARTER-FINAL: Bohemians v Sligo Rovers : AFTER SOMETHING of a hiccup in the league recently, Bohemians switch their…Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00
Doyle leads out much-changed Ireland sideRep of Ireland v South Africa: GIVEN THE manner of Saturday’s win in Cyprus, there will be those who argue that an Ireland side…Tue Sept 08 2009 - 01:00
Kelly aiming to kick-start a really big yearIT IS a little over nine years since Ireland beat South Africa 2-1 in front of 45,000 people in New Jersey and, with most of …Tue Sept 08 2009 - 01:00
Mega-rich City tell Dunne he was sold to raise moneyDESPITE HAVING spent over €200 million in pursuit of silverware, Manchester City told Richard Dunne that he was being sold for…Fri Sept 04 2009 - 01:00
Kenny keen to keep Derry on winning trailLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION: HAVING TAKEN a solitary point from five games in July and early August, Derry City will …Tue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
Ireland appears to close door on IrelandINTERNATIONAL SOCCER : STEPHEN IRELAND has described his decision to retire from international football as, “the best decision…Mon Aug 31 2009 - 01:00
Rovers can continue unbeaten run despite injury listWITH BOHEMIANS about embark on their long-awaited Setanta Cup adventure, Shamrock Rovers can narrow the gap at the top of the…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
St Patrick's target positive resultEUROPE LEAGUE - St Patrick's Athletic v Steaua Bucharest: IT WAS never going be easy but becoming the first Irish team to qualify…Thu Aug 27 2009 - 01:00
Kenna prepared to take positive approachEuropa League - St. Patrick's Athletic v Steaua Bucharest: WITH THE number of locally based Romanians who have bought tickets…Wed Aug 26 2009 - 01:00
Draw brings home comfort for first division clubsSOCCER FAI CUP: THE FIRST Division clubs were left with something to smile about after last night’s draw for the quarter-finals…Tue Aug 25 2009 - 01:00
Bohemians have chance to extend lead at the topLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREVIEWS: BOHEMIANS WILL look to extend their lead at the top of the Premier Division to eight points in front…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Supple falls out of love with gameIRISH UNDER-21 international goalkeeper Shane Supple confirmed yesterday that he is to leave Ipswich Town with immediate effect…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Quigley eager to contributeEUROPA LEAGUE: A LITTLE like the 150 or so St Patrick’s Athletic supporters who will benefit from Uefa regulations concerning…Wed Aug 19 2009 - 01:00
St Patrick's get 200 VIP tickets for quiet affair in BucharestSOCCER/EUROPA LEAGUE PLAY-OFF, FIRST LEG: ST PATRICK’S Athletic will have twice as many supporters as their opponents at the…Tue Aug 18 2009 - 01:00
Delaney accepts tickets were too dearFAI CHIEF executive John Delaney has conceded ticket prices for Wednesday’s friendly against Australia in Thomond Park were too…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Trapattoni bruised but not batteredINTERNATIONAL: HAVING SEEN his side suffer their worst defeat since that infamous 5-2 loss in Nicosia, Giovanni Trapattoni admitted…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Classic opportunity for St LedgerINTERNATIONAL SOCCER REPUBLIC OF IRELAND v AUSTRALIA: SEÁN ST LEDGER will get the chance to cement his status as a member of…Tue Aug 11 2009 - 01:00
McGeady's new Celtic role proves a breath of fresh airTHE CREW at St Michael’s FC were clearly enjoying having the Irish team around for another day’s training yesterday and they …Tue Aug 11 2009 - 01:00
Doolin insists Cork must keep focusedLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREMIER LEAGUE: GIVEN CORK City’s ongoing difficulties off the pitch, the number of paying customers at Turner…Tue Aug 11 2009 - 01:00
Gamble ignores injury to find new clubLEAGUE OF IRELAND: HAVING DEFERRED a knee operation last week to play against Bohemians, Joe Gamble is intent on featuring against…Mon Aug 10 2009 - 01:00
Trapattoni intent on setting tone for months aheadINTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY REPUBLIC OF IRELAND v AUSTRALIA: TICKETS FOR the game against Australia on Wednesday at Thomond Park …Mon Aug 10 2009 - 01:00
Cork City focus on club wages after settling matters in courtLEAGUE OF IRELAND NEWS AND PREVIEWS : CORK CITY continued to battle their way back towards a degree of financial stability yesterday…Fri Aug 07 2009 - 01:00
Kenna hopeful as St Pat's prepare to frustrate hostsSOCCER/Krylia Sovetov (0) St Patrick's Athletic (1): HAVING TAKEN the journey in stages, with an overnight in London, St Patrick…Thu Aug 06 2009 - 01:00
Dundalk look for capital gainDUNDALK WILL look to maintain their impressive run of form and end a miserable sequence of results against the Dublin clubs this…Sat Aug 01 2009 - 01:00
Cork may be rescued by Celtic friendlyLEAGUE OF IRELAND : CORK CITY officials say they are in a position to pay all of the money owed to the Revenue Commissioners…Fri Jul 31 2009 - 01:00
O'Brien admits St Patrick's face big testUEFA EUROPA LEAGUE THIRD QUALIFYING ROUND: HAVING ALREADY pretty much made the journey this year from hero at Drogheda United…Thu Jul 30 2009 - 01:00
Holders hoping to defend trophySETANTA SPORTS CUP: WITH THE sponsors having recently survived a brush with extinction themselves, the fact that Cork City was…Wed Jul 29 2009 - 01:00
Court order may doom Cork City FC to fiscal drop zoneINTENSIVE EFFORTS are under way to prevent Cork City Football Club from going out of existence after the High Court yesterday…Tue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
Saints' Europa dream proves costlyLEAGUE OF IRELAND: ST PATRICK’S Athletic could end up spending all of their prize money for reaching the third qualifying round…Tue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
Twigg giving Rovers a serious return for moneySOCCER LEAGUE OF IRELAND : IT’S BEEN a while since a meeting between these two old rivals has been a top-of-the-table clash …Sat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
Gibb set for derby debut with DundalkLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREVIEWS : NORTHERN IRELAND under-21 international Scott Gibb could make his competitive debut for Drogheda…Fri Jul 24 2009 - 01:00
Effects of Bohemians' European exit hit homeLEAGUE OF IRELAND NEWS: THOUGH THE sense of disappointment in the wake of Wednesday’s narrow defeat by Red Bull Salzburg was…Fri Jul 24 2009 - 01:00
Underestimated Bohemians intent on making their pointBohemians (1) v SV Salzburg (1), Venue: Dalymount Park, Kick-off: 7Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
All eyes on €90m man, but the one bought for a mere €35m scoresShamrock Rovers 0 Real Madrid 1: BRIAN COWEN may have left last night’s game at Tallaght stadium mulling on the idea that having…Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
Rovers reap Real reward for effortsFRIENDLY MATCH Shamrock Rovers v Real Madrid : WITH MORE than 15 days having passed now since the club spent an eight-figure…Mon Jul 20 2009 - 01:00
Rovers players 'must earn' place to face RealLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREVIEWS: SHAMROCK ROVERS boss Michael O’Neill admits that the thought of taking on some of the game’s biggest…Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
Fenlon not looking beyond second-legCHAMPIONS LEAGUE AND EUROPA LEAGUE THIRD QUALIFYING ROUNDS: BOHEMIANS WILL face either Pyunik Yerevan or Dinamo Zagreb in the…Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
La Liga not enough for star among GalacticosRONALDO PRESSING MATTERS: MANCHESTER CITY’S recently acquired financial muscle may have been enough to tempt Carlos Tevez to…Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:00
St Patrick's looking for a timely morale boostSt Patrick's Athletic v Valletta: JEFF KENNA’S observation when he first met the press as St Patrick’s Athletic manager a few…Thu Jul 16 2009 - 01:00
Ndo central to Fenlon's strategyUEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SECOND QUALIFYING ROUND: SV Salzburg v BohemiansWed Jul 15 2009 - 01:00
Real stars fail to ignite CartonAFTER ALL the talk, security seemed loose but still rather tighter than it needed to be at Carton House near Maynooth yesterday…Wed Jul 15 2009 - 01:00
Connor out to break hoodooFAI CUP FOURTH ROUND DRAW: THERE ARE, one suspects, only so many chances to put one over his former club that Dundalk manager…Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00
Bohemians run out of time with CareyBOHEMIANS HAVE conceded defeat in their battle to have Graham Carey available for tomorrow night’s Champions League qualifying…Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00
Real Madrid's galacticos touch downA FAIR few Irish clubs down the years have been left red-faced ahead of what were supposed to be prestige friendlies when the…Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00