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UCD, Bray pair receive Irish call
Full backs Ian Bermingham and Derek Pender of UCD and Bray Wanderers respectively have been called into the Republic of Ireland under-23 squad for Tuesday night’s clash with Northern Ireland.
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ACTION
Early Mooney strike lifts Cork to victory
Cork City 1-0 Sligo Rovers
Striker Dave Mooney scored the only goal after just nine minutes as Cork City regained the winning thread against a Sligo Rovers side which had two men sent off in the second half.
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Trapattoni to conduct FAI Cup draw
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni will conduct the FAI Ford Cup third round draw at the D4 Ballsbridge Court Hotel in Dublin on Monday.
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PREVIEW
Sligo face injury concerns for Cross challenge
Sligo Rovers manager Paul Cook faces several injury headaches ahead of his side’s trip to Turners Cross to take on Cork City tonight (Friday).
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Mixed news for Gills’ Irish
Gillingham manager Mark Stimson has offered Irish striker Gary Mulligan a new contract – but the club’s other Irish forward, Barry Cogan, has been informed he will not be kept on at Priestfield.
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ACTION
Foy the villain as Sligo bow out
Sligo Rovers 0-0 Galway United
After extra-time – Galway win 6-5 on penalties
The usually dependable Keith Foy missed penalties in normal time and the shoot-out as Sligo Rovers bowed out of the eircom League Cup at the hands of Galway United on Tuesday evening.
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BLOG
Team of the Week #9
There are two places apiece for weekend winners St Patrick’s Athletic and Sligo Rovers in the ninth eleven-a-side.com Team of the Week, while Anto Flood’s hat-trick for First Division side Shelbourne takes him into the XI for the first time.
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Sligo Rovers v Galway United
Jeff Kenna will go in search of his first victory as Galway United manager when the Tribesmen make the trip to their Connacht rivals Sligo Rovers for Tuesday night’s eircom League Cup tie.
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ACTION
Sligo continue impressive form
Sligo Rovers 3-2 Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers continued their impressive run of form with victory over a Shamrock Rovers side now without a win in five games at the Showgrounds on Saturday night.
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PREVIEW
Scully urges Hoops concentration
Shamrock Rovers manager Pat Scully admits his side must put in a huge effort of work and concentration in order to emerge unscathed from Saturday night’s Premier Division clash with Sligo Rovers.
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Sligo duo retain Under-23 spots
Sligo Rovers defenders Seamus Coleman and Gavin Peers retained their places in the Republic of Ireland under-23 squad for the upcoming clash with Northern Ireland.
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Boco enthused by Sligo prospects
Sligo Rovers star Romuald Bocois enthusiastic by the prospects of Paul Cook’s side for the rest of the eircom League of Ireland season.
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ACTION
Almeida forces Harps deeper into mire
Finn Harps 0-1 Sligo Rovers
Mauro Almeida’s first half header bagged all three points for Sligo Rovers in the north-west derby on Friday night as off-colour Finn Harps dropped into the bottom three of the Premier Division table.
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Finn Harps v Sligo Rovers
Finn Harps will try to arrest a run of four straight defeats when they welcome north-west rivals Sligo Rovers to Ballybofey on Friday night.
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BLOG
Team of the Week #7
Bohemians dominate the seventh eleven-a-side.com Team of the Week selection following their fine win at the home of champions Drogheda United on Sunday evening, while Bray Wanderers, Cork City and UCD are also doubly-represented.
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