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In and Out : Blues Transfer Talk
The Blues first season back in Premier Division football has come and passed with Keith Long leading us to a 7th place finish and security for another year. As football happens, players come and go, with fan favourite out and some new ones in. In: Andy Boyle Boyle signs off the back of a four…
In’s and Out’s: Shelbourne FC
It’s been a seismic year for Damien Duff’s team, a return to Europe and the team’s first league win since 2006. Although the team struggled in the latter end of the season, a string of strong results at the end and a nail biting last day lead them to glory. In today’s article we will…
Carlisle Grounds Not To Be Ready For New Season
Bray Wanderers have tonight confirmed that the Carlisle Grounds will not be ready for the upcoming First Division season which is only a few weeks away from getting underway. Bray were scheduled to play their second game of the season at the Carlisle Grounds at home to UCD but that has now been switched with…
Ruaidhrí Higgins sacked!
Derry City have announced the termination of Ruaidhrí Higgins contract after his 4th year at the club. The Northern Irish native has been relieved of his duties after a 2-0 loss to Drogheda United in the FAI Cup Final. A brief bit of history. Ruaidhrí took over the managerial role in April of 2021. He…
(PREVIEW) FAI Cup Final 2024: Derry City vs. Drogheda United
It’s all come down to the final here today. Two teams ready to battle out the full 90 minutes and possibly more. In this preview I will discuss details about the two teams, who over the full 90 minutes, will fight valiantly to bring the cup home. The Managers Ruaidhrí Higgin’s candystripes have had a…
Shelbourne 0-0 Shamrock Rovers @Tolka Park (22/4/24)
A goalless draw in Tolka Park secures both teams a point each, and both teams going home longing for more out of their upcoming Friday fixtures. The one point result means that we remain top of the league by 3 points, but still winless in our last 5 games. A good return after a miserable…
Shelbourne 1-2 Bohemians @Tolka Park (12/4/24)
A miserable game sees Shelbourne lose in the North Dublin Derby. An unfortunate result leaves Shelbourne fans longing for more. A Jordan Flores brace sends the Reds home without anything. A bitter loss to our hipster neighbours doesn’t have a massive impact on the table, Shelbourne are still 5 points ahead of the pack. Let’s…
Preview: Sligo Rovers V Galway United
After 6 long years the Connaught derby finally returns with the last meeting of these teams being in the league cup in 2018 where Sligo rovers were the victors winning 1-0. With Galway United promoted from the first division they’ve had a mixed form in the premier division having some greats wins and painful defeats…
Shelbourne 2-2 Drogheda @Weavers Park (5/4/24)
A miserable day up in Weavers Park sees us share the spoils with Drogheda and continue our unbeaten season so far. A tight and hard fought 2-2 all draw sends us all back home wishing for more, and a sour taste in their mouth for many Shels fans due to the events at the end…
Derry City vs Dundalk FC Preview
(Dundalk POV) By Jack McGauley It’s another Friday night fixture as Derry City host a motivated Dundalk side at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium who as we know have not been up to scratch but are hoping to stick their first 3 points on the board and jump up to 9th with a win if…