The Duff effect: Is the League of Ireland on the cusp of something?
A rise in League of Ireland season ticket sales reflects a growing sense of – whisper it – positivity among clubs
A rise in League of Ireland season ticket sales reflects a growing sense of – whisper it – positivity among clubs
Former France manager Raymond Domenech denounces club’s behaviour as ‘downright repulsive’
The fact that one of Ireland’s best ever players has immersed himself in his Shelbourne role shows a real faith in the value of the domestic game
You could only marvel at how two such extravagantly assembled teams like United and Chelsea could produce such unadulterated muck
The Hoops have set the benchmark for League of Ireland clubs and now look comfortable in better stadiums with better facilities
The ex-Chelsea manager helped out one of his former players with a video team talk before the title decider against Derry
Shelbourne won the League of Ireland Premier Division on Friday night with a 1-0 win over Derry City
Damien Duff’s side earn their first Premier Division title since 2006 with Harry Wood scoring the 85th-minute winner
Damien Duff’s long-time league leaders cannot afford to drop points at the Brandywell or else Stephen Bradley’s side will be poised to pounce
The former Republic of Ireland forward hopes to guide Shelbourne to the title on Friday at the expense of the club that brought him home
Only Shamrock Rovers can deny Shelbourne the title, but victory against Derry would seal the league
Damien Duff’s men are two clear of Derry City and Shamrock Rovers as all three teams won
Mediocrity seems much less stressful as Shels manager prowls the sidelines while his team go down 2-0 to Rovers
Al-Amin Kazeem went from a minor role in verbals with Duff to scoring the winner for Pats
FAI peace talks end war of words between Shamrock Rovers and RTÉ over coverage
Damien Duff says bouncing back from setbacks has never been an issue for his Shels players
Danny Grant put the visitors ahead with an early goal at Tolka Park, before Ali Coote netted the equaliser
Damien Duff's Shelbourne facing facing a tough assignment against a Zurich FC side that finished fourth in the Swiss Super League last season
‘I knew it was wrong and it’s all I have thought about since... frankly, it was a ridiculous comment’
Shelbourne manager says St Joseph’s from Gibraltar are organised, compact and difficult to play through
Assistant manager Joey O’Brien and a number of other backroom staff also agree new deals with the league leaders
John Martin’s third of the campaign seals three points at Tolka Park
Veteran defender selected for Hungary and Portugal games despite drink driving charge
John O’Shea will take control of Ireland for a second spell as interim manager as the FAI continues to look for Stephen Kenny’s replacement
Shelbourne go six points clear at the top of the table after victory in Tallaght
Injury-ravaged Rovers fall at Tallaght after Will Jarvis strikes twice for the league leaders
Stephen Kenny hopes to get his first win as St Patrick’s Athletic manager at Bohemians
Reunion of Duff, Kenny and Brian Kerr at Richmond Park an intriguing look at relations between Irish football’s leading figures
Leaders Shelbourne host Bohs in a sold-out Dublin derby at Tolka on Friday but Reds boss Damien Duff braced for potential ban on travelling Shels fans for Galway fixture
Shelbourne midfielder Mark Coyle on Reds alert as Damien Duff’s league leaders face tricky trip to Dublin rivals St Patrick’s Athletic
All in the Game: Pep Guardiola makes Margaret Thatcher admission; Thomas Tuchel puts his foot in it; and Damien Duff gives hugs, kisses and kicks
Duffer gets trapped in the ladies' toilet; Ten Hag keeps a straight face; de Jong’s slow delivery; Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder’s costly remarks
Duff’s honesty and willingness to give an opinion are enthralling, though perhaps his nearest and dearest don’t always agree
Manchester United’s ultra-expensive team; Damien Duff quotes; Henderson the ‘water carrier’
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