Posts by Jamie Daly
Shamrock Rovers Set to Seal Deal for Irish Cup Star John McGovern
Shamrock Rovers are expected to complete the signing of Dungannon Swifts striker John McGovern according to reports by the Belfast Telegraph. McGovern is a highly rated striker and has attracted interests from several League of Ireland clubs after his impressive debut season with Dungannon Swifts. In the 2024–25 season, McGovern made 34 league appearances, scoring…
Read MoreColin Healy Named Kerry FC Boss in Statement Appointment
Kerry FC have made a statement appointment by bringing in former Republic of Ireland Women’s assistant manager and ex-Cork City boss Colin Healy. Healy’s name had been linked in recent weeks with vacant managerial roles at both Athlone Town and Waterford FC, but he has opted to put pen to paper with the Kingdom, despite…
Read MoreShamrock Rovers and Shelbourne can’t be Separated in Action Packed Derby
Champions Shelbourne showed great second half fight but wasn’t enough to get all three points in the Riverside Derby. The first opportunity of the match came from the game’s opening corner. Shelbourne took it short, with Evan Caffrey playing it to Harry Wood, who returned it. Whether it was a cross or an audacious shot…
Read MoreGalway Host Drogheda in the Battle of the Overachievers
Galway United return to Eamonn Deacy Park after their Easter Monday trip to the capital, having picked up a point against champions Shelbourne thanks to a Moses Dyer brace. Meanwhile, Drogheda are also coming off a draw — a resilient defensive performance saw them keep St Patrick’s Athletic scoreless for the second time this season.…
Read MoreArsenal Favourites to Sign Shamrock Rovers Youngster Victor Ozhianvuna
Arsenal are reportedly the favourites to sign 16 year old Shamrcok Rovers midfielder Victor Ozhianvuna on a pre-contract. Ozhianvuna made his debut for the Hoops earlier this year coming on as a substitute in the opening game of the season against Bohemians at the Aviva Stadium, where he was one of Stephen Bradley’s most impressive…
Read MoreDominant Shelbourne Held by League Leaders Drogheda
League champions Shelbourne controlled possession, created more chances, and looked the better all-round side, but it was only enough to earn a point, as league leaders Drogheda punished Shelbourne’s mistakes. Within thirty seconds, Mipo Odubeko had two massive chances to give Shelbourne the lead. After being played through by Kevin Ledwidge, his initial attempt was…
Read MoreDerry Travel West Seeking Points as Galway United Aim to Continue Strong Start
Galway United are fresh off their first Connacht Derby victory since 2017. Confidence is high at the club, and it shows—they’ve come out swinging in the fight for European spots, currently sitting in fourth place just two points off the top. It’s been a relatively poor start to the season for Derry City, who have…
Read MoreMatch Report: Keeley Keeps Drogheda Top of The League
Conor Keeley popped up with two goals in five minutes to prove the difference as Drogheda United continued their impressive start to the season, beating 10 man Derry City 3-1. Tiernan Lynch’s side started off the better of the two, in the opening minutes of the match a Micheal Duffy cross found its way to…
Read MoreMatch Preview: Sligo Rovers vs Galway United
The first Connacht derby of the 2025 Premier Division season is upon us with bottom of the table Sligo Rovers hosting a Galway United side who have had a start to the season that their supporters will be extremely pleased with. The Bit O’Red have lost their last three matches, having a man sent off…
Read MoreMatch Preview: St Patrick’s Athletic vs Shelbourne
Stephen Kenny’s St Patrick’s Athletic host Damien Duff’s Shelbourne in a massive Dublin Derby that could determine who the front runners of the league will be. Shelbourne got back to winning ways last time out with a 2-1 victory over Sligo Rovers and St Pats continued their good run of form with a 2-1 win…
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