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Kenna leaves Drogs for Saints
St Patrick’s Athletic have completed the signing of defender Conor Kenna from Premier Division rivals Drogheda United.
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Drogs board calls public meeting
Drogheda United have called a public meeting in the town tonight (Tuesday) amid deepening unease over the club’s future in the League of Ireland.
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New date for Jim Malone Cup match
The annual Jim Malone Cup match between County Louth rivals Dundalk and Drogheda United has been switched to Thursday night, February 18th next.
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BLOG
Would another change of format benefit the League of Ireland?
Bohemians midfielder Paul Keegan reckons that an increase in the number of teams in the Premier Division would bring more fans through the turnstiles. Is he right?
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Bohs star keen on expanded Premier
Bohemians midfielder Paul Keegan believes the top division of the League of Ireland should be expanded from its current number - and that an expansion could be a forerunner for an All-Ireland League.
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Brown stars as Celtic win in Drogheda
Neil Lennon’s Celtic XI came from a goal down to take a 3-1 victory over Drogheda United in a friendly encounter at United Park, Drogheda on Wednesday evening.
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Cork fail to submit club license documents
Cork City’s bid to retain its place in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland received a blow when it failed to submit documents by Wednesday’s 5pm deadline.
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Monaghan confirm UCD friendly
Monaghan United have announced details of a pre-season friendly against newly-promoted UCD at the Belfield Bowl next week.
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FOCUS
New-look Limerick take next step with online lotto
Limerick FC was once a case study in League of Ireland mismanagement but the new powers-that-be have hauled the club into the brave new world, with a major online lotto initiative to be launched next month. Club media officer Joe Sweeney spoke to eleven-a-side.com.
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Barrett bolsters Fingal squad
Sporting Fingal manager Liam Buckley has added another string to his bow with the acquisition of former Drogheda United forward Shane Barrett.
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Drogheda announce five more friendlies
In addition to the high-profile friendly against Celtic next week, Drogheda United have outlined plans for five pre-season warm-up games against League of Ireland opposition in the coming weeks.
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Experienced keeper bolsters Shels squad
Former title-winning goalkeeper Steve Williams has rejoined Shelbourne for the 2010 League of Ireland season.
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Cork owner considering sale - report
Cork City owner Tom Coughlan is considering an offer to buy the club from an unnamed Cork-based businessman, according to a Friday morning newspaper report.
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Burns blasts Dundalk over contract offer
Former Dundalk defender Liam Burns has revealed that he turned down a contract at Oriel Park for 2010 - because it was effectively part-time wages for a full-time deal.
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PFAI training camp kicks off
More than two dozen players, including several League of Ireland winners, are taking part in the Professional Footballers’ Association of Ireland’s specially-arranged training camp at the AUL Complex in Dublin.
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