Posts by James Doyle
Tommy Barrett: “Once You Get Into A Losing Streak, It’s Hard To Get Out Of It”
Treaty United manager Tommy Barrett remains confident his side can improve in the second half of the season despite a disappointing opening campaign that leaves the club bottom of the First Division heading into the summer break. Speaking to LOI Talk, Tommy Barrett acknowledged that recent results have been frustrating but believes Treaty are capable…
Read More“We will have to wait until the morning” says Kenny about Ireland call-ups for St Pats players
Speaking after St Patrick’s Athletics’ 1-0 loss away to Shamrock Rovers, Stephen Kenny hinted at potential Ireland call-ups for some of his St Pats players. “There has been talk about it, but we’ll have to wait until the morning,” said Kenny to the media. “I’ve not had contact with anyone, but there has been speculation…
Read MoreGalway United Host Athlone Town in Action Packed Weekend of Women’s Premier Division Football
Two unbeaten sides face off at Eamon Deacy Park, as Galway United host Athlone Town in a 1st v 2nd affair in the Premier Division. Athlone Town went top of the table for the first time this season last weekend, as Galway United lost their 100%-win record in 2026 as they were held to a…
Read MoreFAI Confirm Format for 2026 National League Season
The FAI have today announced the format for the Inaugural 2026 National League Campaign. The 15 founding clubs will take part in a shortened 2026 National League season, before a fully formatted competition begins in 2027. This year will see three groups made up of five clubs play against each other on a home and…
Read MoreStephen Kenny Slams “Nonsense” Red Card After St Pat’s Loss to Shelbourne
Stephen Kenny described Sean Hoare’s red card as “absolutely unacceptable” after St Patrick’s Athletic fell to a 1-0 defeat against Shelbourne on Friday night. Pats suffered another defeat at Richmond Park in a game overshadowed by controversy, with Hoare dismissed late on as Shelbourne held on for all three points. Speaking after the match, Kenny…
Read MoreSeamus Coleman announces Everton Exit after 17 years
Seamus Coleman has confirmed that he will leave Everton at the end of this season. The Donegal native, with over 433 appearances for the toffees, made the announcement on the clubs Youtube channel this morning. In an emotional statement, Coleman said declared that “this year will be my last as a player.” The Killybegs born…
Read MoreGalway United make it seven wins in a row with comeback victory over Peamount United
Galway United came from behind to defeat Peamount United 2-1 and extend their winning streak to seven matches in the Women’s Premier Division thanks to goals from Emma Doherty and Aoibheann Costello. Galway United 2 Peamount United 1 Galway United surprisingly started the slower of the two sides, with Peamount playing with more confidence in…
Read MoreWaterford FC Sack Head Coach Jon Daly
Waterford FC have announced the departure of Head Coach Jon Daly and Assistant Coach Richard Forster with immediate effect. The club currently sits bottom of the Premier Division, with the club on 0 wins from their opening 13 matches of the 2026 league season and are 9 points adrift of ninth place side Sligo Rovers.…
Read MoreBarry Ryan Resigns as Cork City Women’s Manager
Cork City have announced the departure of Women’s First Team manager Barry Ryan after 6 months in charge. The former Kilkenny FC player stepped up to take charge of Cork City in October 2025, after working with the under 19’s before that from January of 2025. He failed to win any senior games he managed…
Read MoreIreland 3-2 Poland: Emily Murphy Stars as Ireland Claim First World Cup Qualifying Win
Emily Murphy and Katie McCabe shine as Ireland secure their first World Cup qualifying win in a thrilling encounter in Gdansk. Ireland 3 Poland 2 Carla Ward’s side registered their first victory of the World Cup Qualifying campaign with a powerful display against Poland in Gdansk. It was billed as an end-to-end match, and it…
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