First Division
Wexford FC vs Cork City Match Preview – 2026 League of Ireland First Division
Cork City make the trip east, in their first away trip of the season, to face Stephen Elliot’s Wexford side with both sides seeing victory in their opening fixtures. Cork City left it late last Friday Night, stealing the 3 points in late dramatic fashion, courtesy of a goal by star striker Ruairí Keating, who’s…
Read MoreDisappointing Opening Night for Cobh Ramblers as Wexford FC Claim 3-0 Win
Cobh Ramblers first game of the season resulted in a three nil disappointing defeat at home to Wexford in St. Colemans Park on Friday night. Cobh Ramblers 0 Wexford FC 3 Cobh Ramblers first game of the season resulted in a three nil disappointing defeat at home to Wexford in St. Colemans Park on Friday…
Read MoreBray Wanderers Held to 1–1 Draw After Dean George Equaliser
Bray Wanderers left to rue missed chances as Longford earn a hard-fought point at the Carlisle Grounds thanks to Dean George’s goal early in the second half Bray Wanderers 1 Longford Town 1 Bray dominated possession in the opening ten minutes, with Billy O’Neill and Tyreik Sammy offering a massive threat down the wings. 5…
Read MoreRuairí Keating to The Rescue Late on as Barry Robson Earns his First Cork City Win
A dramatic end in the Munster FA Turner’s Cross Stadium as fan favourite Ruairí Keating secured opening day victory for the Rebel Army. Cork City went into game, coming off the back of a successful pre-season under Barry Robson, who was appointed half-way through the Leesiders off-season. Cork City opted to utilise fire power in…
Read MoreCobh Ramblers vs Wexford FC Preview – League of Ireland First Division 2026
League football returns to St Colemans Park as both Cobh Ramblers and Wexford hope to improve on 2025 campaign. Ramblers had an impressive season last year, but it will mostly be looked back on with regret. After being the only side to push Dundalk throughout the 36 league games, failing to beat Treaty United in…
Read MoreCork City vs Treaty United Preview – League of Ireland First Division 2026
Barry Robson takes charge of his first League of Ireland fixture as his Cork City side prepare for Treaty United in a highly anticipated season opener in the Rebel County. The home side goes into the game, on the back of a very positive pre-season, beating Premier Division outfits such as Waterford and Galway United,…
Read MoreBray Wanderers vs Longford Town Preview – League of Ireland Premier Division 2026
Longford Town travel to the Carlisle Grounds to take on back-to-back promotion finalists Bray Wanderers in First Division season opener. Bray are coming into the season off yet another impressive but unfruitful playoff run after losing to Waterford in the promotion/relegation final in November last year. Bray are undefeated in their three opening Leinster Senior Cup games with two wins including a 3-1 victory over Bohemians at the…
Read MoreAthlone Town vs Finn Harps Preview – League of Ireland Premier Division 2026
Athlone Town and Finn Harps will seek to shake off the cobwebs of last season in the opening clash of the season at Lissywollen. Athlone Town come off a last-placed finish in the First Division last season with only 3 league wins, after making the playoff final in 2024. In their 3 games in the…
Read MoreCork City Confirm Seán Maguire Contract Extension
Cork City have announced a one year extension for striker Seán Maguire. After recent speculation linking him with moves to Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians, Seán Maguire has committed his future to Cork City, signing a 1 year contract extension at Munster FA Turners Cross Stadium. Maguire previously enjoyed significant success during his first spell with…
Read MoreCork City 2026: Promotion Favourites, Barry Robson Era Begins in First Division
The 2026 season will be Cork City’s 4th time in 6 seasons that they will compete in the League of Ireland First Division. Cork City will host Treaty United on the 13th of February at home in Turners Cross kicking off the first Munster Derby of the season. Simon Grayson whom had a high-profiled career…
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