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Pats Face Another European Test
Pats are back in action on tomorrow vs Nomme JK Kalju of Estonia. Pats are off the back of a club record equaling 8-0 win against UCC on Sunday in the FAI cup 2nd round. Have Past put their goal scoring woes in the rear view mirror to kick on for the rest of the…
Shelbourne V Linfield 2nd Leg Review
‘Twas amidst a fairly surreal scene at Belfast’s Windsor Park stadium that Joey O’Brien’s Shelbourne side emerged victorious over David Healy’s Linfield outfit. Compliance with UEFA rules around ticket allocations and health and safety meant that Windsor, despite its capacity to hold 18,500, only ended up housing 7,137 spectators. It created a scene in which…
Match preview: Dundalk FC vs Wexford FC
This Friday night see’s Wexford FC make the journey up to Oriel Park to face the league leaders Dundalk. 22 points seperate the sides with Dundalk sitting top on 49 points while Wexford sit in sixth place with 27 points. Last time out: The teams last played eachother on the 30th of May when Dundalk…
Kenny’s Saints Breeze To 2nd Round
St Pats breeze past FC Hegelmann with a 2-0 win on the night (3-0 aggregate). A dominant team display with good press from the frontline shows us why Pats can be dangerous when in form. The Match Pats got off to a quick start with 17 year old Mason Melia scorning a strikers goal in…
Struggling Saints look to find their shooting boots as they head to Lithuania with narrow lead over FC Hegelmann
This time last year, Stephen Kenny’s men were about to embark on a European adventure that would not only see them going a tie away from securing league phase football but also put them on a crazy unbeaten run to propel them from midtable mediocrity to title dreamers come the end of the season. Something…
Shels hold out against 10 man Linfield to claim historic Champions League victory
Just 24 days ago, Shelbourne had seemingly had the cog of their machine taken away from them in Damien Duff. Since then, Joey O’Brien has taken over, brought them on a 3 game unbeaten run in the league and most importantly guided them past Linfield and give them a 3 game shootout of achieving the…
Shels look to complete Champions League task up in Belfast
Joey O’Brien takes his rejuvenated Shelbourne troops up north to Windsor Park with a slender one goal lead as they look to finish the job on a night that could mean so much more than the obvious North vs South rivalry. A full week’s worth of training has been something of a rarity for Shels…
Saints Cup Run Will Save Their Season?
With the FAI cup second round starting this weekend, a disappointing league campaign for the St Pats as they sit 6th in the league with 32 points after 25 games. They sit 17 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers while 2nd place Bohs and 3rd place Derry have 2 games in hand as they did not…
Super Saints struggle to score in 1-0 win
Credit: Eoghan Connolly The Saints were in action last night in the first round of the UECL qualifiers against FC Hegelmann of Lithuania. Stephen Kenny’s saints could have came away with more but thanks to an Aiden Kenna 2nd half penalty the saints have a 1-0 lead heading to the second leg. The Build Up…
Preview: Bohemians vs Galway United
After two draws on the bounce, Bohemians will look to get their season back on track this Friday night. They welcome a Galway United side who have been dragged into the relegation picture having secured just two wins in their last 11 fixtures, none of which were away from home, the last of those coming…