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7 June 2024; Galway United goalkeeper Brendan Clarke during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Galway United at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in Derry. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile
SILLY TALK

Galway United ace hits back at common complaint from League of Ireland sceptics

BRENDAN CLARKE has hit back at the critics who reckon it is a bad League of Ireland season - as he insisted it is the best campaign ever. Clarke’s Galway United host St Patrick’s Athletic at Eamonn Deacy this afternoon aiming for the three points.

BACK HOME

Seani Maguire sets out big ambitions he wants to fulfil in Cork City return

5 August 2024; Shelbourne manager Damien Duff is interviewed before the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Shelbourne and Derry City at Tolka Park in Dublin. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile
DUFF LUCK

Shelbourne suffer massive slip-up in LOI title race as leaders fall to Sligo

START TO SHINE

Kayleigh Shine reveals telling change in how opponents approach Athlone Town

9 August 2024; Samuel Glenfield of Waterford, 19, celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Bohemians and Waterford at Dalymount Park in Dublin. Photo by Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile
FIELD'S DAY

Glenfield scores stunning late winner as Waterford shock struggling Bohemians

three soccer players wearing striped jerseys with the word diamond on them
SLIP UP

Derry City pass up chance to go top of Premier Division after draw with Dundalk

STE'S SAY

Kenny offers surprising insight into St Pat's dressing room after superb Euro win

RENNIE CURE

McDonnell reckons Reynolds' rotating midfield has Bohemians on the right track

ALAN Reynolds’ side host Waterford at Dalymount Park this evening looking for their first league win in eight games.

CLOSE TIE

St Pat’s take narrow lead to Azerbaijan after win over Sabah in Conference clash

HOOP BLOW

Rovers lose appeal against Dawson Devoy’s eligibility to face them in FAI Cup

HOOP DREAM

Rovers boss Bradley not looking past Celje in Europa League qualifying clash

5 August 2024; Derry City manager Ruaidhrí Higgins and Shelbourne manager Damien Duff shake hands before the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Shelbourne and Derry City at Tolka Park in Dublin. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile
DUFF WORDS

'I have no friends left' jokes Damien Duff after touchline Ruaidhri Higgins row

REBEL RISE

Cork legend Seani Maguire returns to Turner's Cross and vows to lead Prem return

13 June 2024; Will Jarvis of Shelbourne shoots to score his side's first goal past Waterford goalkeeper Sam Sargeant during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Waterford and Shelbourne at Regional Sports Centre in Waterford. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile
WILL DAMN

Blow for Damien Duff and Shelbourne's title bid as Will Jarvis loan ends early

DUFF TIMES

Damien Duff rues Shelbourne failing to extend lead at top of Premier Division

DAMIEN DUFF reckons Shelbourne missed their chance to take a giant leap towards the League of Ireland title last night.

EURO TRIP

Rovers and St Pat's learn potential Europa League and Conference League fates

2 August 2024; Bohemians manager Alan Reynolds before the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Drogheda United and Bohemians at Weavers Park in Drogheda, Louth. Photo by Stephen Marken/Sportsfile
BOHS ZONE

Bohemians manager Alan Reynolds steps down as Republic of Ireland U21 assistant

4 August 2024; Brandon Kavanagh of St Patrick's Athletic celebrates with supporters after scoring his side's third and winning goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between St Patrick's Athletic and Sligo Rovers at Richmond Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen Marken/Sportsfile
PENDEMONIUM

Brandon Kavanagh nets controversial 90th minute penalty as St Pat's beat Sligo

BRANDON KAVANAGH scored a dramatic last-gasp penalty as St Pat’s twice came from behind to triumph in highly controversial circumstances at Richmond Park.

12 July 2024; Dean McMenamy of Waterford in action against Conor McCormack of Galway United during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Galway United and Waterford at Eamonn Deacy Park in Galway. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile
EURO KNOW

Galway captain praises John Caulfield & Horgan's ability to keep squad in check

29 July 2024; Maggie Duncliffe of Douglas Hall poses for a portrait with the cup during a 2024 Sports Direct Women's FAI Cup First Round media day at FAI HQ in Dublin. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile
REBEL WAR

Maggie Duncliffe was part of Cork's greatest day - now she's out to ruin theirs

DUFF STUFF

Damien Duff insists Conference League run 'shows how far Shelbourne have come'

2 August 2024; Graham Burke of Shamrock Rovers is congratulated by teammate Aaron Greene after their side victory in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Waterford and Shamrock Rovers at the Regional Sports Centre in Waterford. Photo by Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile
THIRD WHEEL

Graham Burke scores as Shamrock Rovers jump up to third in Prem title race

2 August 2024; Stephen Walsh of Galway United heads the ball goalwards to score his side's first goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Dundalk and Galway United at Oriel Park in Dundalk, Louth. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile
JOB DUN

Walsh scores brace as Galway boost Euro chances vs relegation-threatened Dundalk

2 August 2024; Dawson Devoy of Bohemians in action against Darragh Markey of Drogheda United during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Drogheda United and Bohemians at Weavers Park in Drogheda, Louth. Photo by Stephen Marken/Sportsfile
STALEMATE

Drogheda Utd and Bohemians both boost survival chances after four-goal draw

1 August 2024; St Patrick's Athletic manager Stephen Kenny and Chris Forrester after their side's draw in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round second leg match between FC Vaduz and St Patrick's Athletic at Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Photo by Vedran Galijas/Sportsfile
AWAY AT HOME

Kenny insists Rovers complication won't disrupt St Pat's in Conference League

1 August 2024; Romal Palmer of St Patrick's Athletic, 17, celebrates with team-mate Aaron Bolger, left, after scoring his side's second goal during the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round second leg match between FC Vaduz and St Patrick's Athletic at Rheinpark Stadion in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Photo by Vedran Galijas/Sportsfile
EURO TRIP

St Pat's book Conference League third round clash with Sabah after win over Vaduz

HEY ARNOLD

Damien Duff reveals obscure Arnold Schwarzenegger influence on Shelbourne

AWAY DAZE

Rovers crash out of UCL after defeat to Sparta Prague but Euro journey continues