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Rating each sides LOI Premier Division Season so far.
Bohemians: It’s been a surprising turn of events for Alan Reynolds’ side this year. After a tough start, many called for his head at an early point of the season. Tough losses to Cork City, Derry and Drogheda put a lot of pressure on the Dublin side. As the season has went on however, they’ve…
Read MoreDamien Duff gives his squad the hairdryer treatment at Half-Time as the points are shared in Turner’s Cross
Cork City 1 Shelbourne 1 The points were shared on Friday Night between Cork City and Shelbourne at The Cross courtesy of Ali Coote’s stunner of a strike from outside of the box. The game itself is not what is grabbing the headlines, but rather what happened off the pitch. A video is circulating online…
Read MoreDavid Meyler named Ger Nash’s Assistant
Big news coming out of Leeside. Ex-City and Ireland International David Meyler has been announced as the new Assistant Manager of Cork City. Meyler graduated from the Cork City academy. He only made 2 league appearances. Then he secured a €210k move to Sunderland. He would stay there for 4 years. After a loan spell,…
Read MoreGer Nash’s first impression of Turner’s Cross as City boss
Friday is fast approaching and Ger Nash is awaiting his first home fixture as Cork City manager at Turner’s Cross. This will not be Nash’s first time at the Cross as he has played there in his days as an Ireland underage International. This first test will be a tough one as the reigning champions…
Read MoreCrystal Palace set to table €400,000 offer for Cathal O’Sullivan
It is believed that that the 18 years before old will be heading to London in the Summer, as first reported by LOI Talk back in April. https://leagueofirelandtalk.wordpress.com/2025/04/23/crystal-palace-leading-the-race-to-sign-cathal-osullivan/ O’Sullivan was seen at a Crystal Palace U21 match last week, sitting above manager Oliver Glasner. Cathal was spectating the match after getting a tour of the…
Read MoreShamrock 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 MoreDLR Waves vs Cork City F.C Women’s Preview
Live from the gantry here in the UCD Bowl with my good friend Diolun de Paor in a huge clash between Dún Laoighre-Rathdown Waves and Cork City F.C. So far, DLR waves have failed to catch a break, a stroke of luck, or that “wee bit of panaché” as they sit bottom of the table…
Read MoreCork City ‘Gem’ Set To Miss Months Through Injury
Cork City manager Tim Clancy announced this morning that breakout talent, Benny Couto, is set to miss several weeks due to an ankle injury sustained during the Rebels’ clash with Sligo Rovers. Couto joins a long list of injured players at Turner’s Cross ahead of City’s clash against Shamrock Rovers, including Seani Maguire, Ruairi Keating…
Read MoreCrystal Palace leading the race to sign Cathal O’Sullivan
Crystal Palace are in pole position to sign Cathal O’Sullivan, the highly rated Cork City winger who’s been catching the eye since breaking into the first team just over a year ago. Still only 17, O’Sullivan made his senior debut for City on February 16th 2024, aged just 16. Since then, he’s become known for…
Read MoreCORK DESERVES ANOTHER FATE
It was shaping up to be a cracking Friday. At Doyle’s Corner in Dublin 7, I savored two perfectly poured pints of Guinness for €6.50 each, a price that fits the working-class spirit around Dalymount Park. The vibe was electric, and the anticipation for Cork City’s clash with Bohemians was palpable. On the pitch, City…
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