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Cork City 1-2 Shelbourne Match Review – League Of Ireland Premier Division
It was relegation on a Monday night for Ger Nash’s Leesiders as Shelbourne moved closer to 3rd place in the table. Cork City: 1 Shelbourne: 2 Effectively, the rest of the League campaign is now a pre-season for the FAI Cup Final as Cork City were officially relegated back to the First Division on home…
Read MoreRepublic of Ireland 2-2 Slovakia Match Review- U21 UEFA European Qualifier
Jim Crawford’s young boys in green shared the points with a fast paced Slovakian side in the early stages of booking a spot in the Tournament in Albania and Serbia. The match was held in Turners Cross in Cork. Goalscorers: Ireland: Jamie Mullins (5′) Jad Hakki (60′) Slovakia: Melia (OG 2′) Marcelli (44′) 3,847 Spectators…
Read MoreLate Neves winner breaks valiant Irish hearts in Lisbon
Even the most optimistic of Irish fans would’ve been forgiven for writing off not only our chances of getting a result away to Portugal but also our chances of securing 2nd spot to take us to the playoffs before this game. Despite the defeat, this performance may just lift a few heads ahead of Tuesday’s…
Read MoreAirtricity/Eircom Man: Declan “Fabio” O’Brien
This week’s Airtricity/Eircom Man is Declan “Fabio” O’Brien, all time top scorer for Drogheda United. Declan O’Brien was born in June of 1979 in Dublin. In his youth career he played for clubs such as Corduff United, Rivermount and Verona FC. Playing Career. Drogheda United (2001-2008) Declan started his professional football career at Drogheda United…
Read MoreLaurie Ryan Appointed New Treaty United Women’s Manager
Treaty United have started their plans for 2026 Women’s League Of Ireland season as they have today confirmed that former Athlone Town captain Laurie Ryan as their new manager. Ryan from County Clare has previous experience as a manager, managing the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Women’s Soccer Team winning the Intervarsities Shield in…
Read More2026 Budget brings record number of funding for LOI Academies.
The Government of Ireland announced the 2026 budget on Tuesday, 7th October 2025. What does that mean for the League of Ireland? (LOI) In this article, we will fill you in on all you need to know about the annual budget and answer that very question. How much FAI received: The FAI received €3m in…
Read MorePortugal vs Ireland Match Preview – UEFA World Cup Qualifier.
The Boy’s in green will travel to Lisbon to face European giant’s Portugal in their third match of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. Last Time Out: Portugal overcame Hungary 3 – 2 in the Puskas Arena in Budapest with goals from Bernardo Silva, Ronaldo and Joao Cancelo. Ireland had a shock defeat away to Armenia,…
Read MoreTreaty United V Bray Wanderers Match Preview – League Of Ireland First Division
Treaty United welcome Bray Wanderers to the Markets Field on Friday night, For their final home game of the season knowing a win would be crucial in the playoff race. Last Time Out It was defeat for Treaty United last Sunday evening at home to Longford Town as goals from Aaron Doran and Stefan Ugbesia…
Read MoreDundalk vs Finn Harps Match Preview – League Of Ireland First Division.
Dundalk could be crowned First Division Champions on Friday night if they overcome Finn Harps in their last home match of the season. Last Time Out: Dundalk were held to a 1 – 1 draw away to Athlone Town last Friday night. A lovely free kick from Aaron Connolly in the 72nd minute brought the…
Read MoreDerry City Goalkeeping Coach Shares Words Following 94th Minute Winner against Sligo Rovers.
Derry beat Sligo 1-0 in the previous round of fixtures: Derry City Goalkeeping Coach Anthony Fennelly shared his thoughts on Derry City’s win at the weekend against Sligo Rovers, speaking to LOI Talk’s EoinOg McConway. As a player, Fennelly was part of the St Pats team who won the Premier League title in 1999 and…
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