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Henderson makes first Blues signings
New Waterford United manager Stephen Henderson has raided former club Cobh Ramblers to make his first signings as Blues boss.
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Waterford make Henderson appointment
League of Ireland First Division side Waterford United have appointed Stephen Henderson as their new manager.
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Play-offs reintroduced for 2009
Promotion/relegation play-offs will be a feature of the League of Ireland season once more next season following confirmation from the FAI.
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Hale to pay six-figure tax settlement
Former Republic of Ireland international and Waterford United legend Alfie Hale has reached a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners which will see him pay approximately €100,000.
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Cronin steps down as Blues boss
The board of Waterford United accepted the resignation of manager Gareth Cronin on Monday night.
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ROUND-UP
First Division wrap-up
Monaghan United made a winning end to the 2008 First Division season on Saturday night while the final evening’s other two games finished all square.
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PREVIEW
Monaghan United v Waterford United
Waterford United visit Monaghan United in the final game of the eircom League of Ireland First Division season on Saturday evening.
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Holden rewarded with Blues gong
Waterford United goalkeeper Packie Holden has been named the Blues’ Independent Supporters’ Club Player of the Year.
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ACTION
McAllister helps Shels back to top spot
Waterford United 0-1 Shelbourne
On-loan midfielder David McAllister scored the only goal from the penalty spot as Shelbourne regained top spot in the First Division table – bringing an end Waterford United’s lingering promotion hopes.
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PFAI announce First Division award short-list
Players from Dundalk, Sporting Fingal and Wexford Youths have been short-listed for the PFAI First Division Player of the Year award.
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PREVIEW
Shels face personnel crisis for Waterford test
Following Dundalk’s wide-margin win on Thursday night, Waterford United and Shelbourne put their own promotion credentials on the line when they go head-to-head at the RSC on Friday night – but Shels could be without as many as nine first-team regulars.
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ACTION
Seven-star Dundalk claim four-point win
Dundalk 7-0 Athlone Town
Dundalk’s hopes of claiming the First Division title received a real shot in the arm with a seven-goal trouncing of hapless Athlone Town on Thursday.
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ACTION
Blues take Station Road win
Kildare County 1-2 Waterford United
Goals from Vinny Sullivan and Dave Warren fired Waterford United to a crucial victory over bottom side Kildare County on Friday night.
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PREVIEW
Blues travel to Newbridge for Cousins’s Kildare bow
Waterford United put their receding promotion hopes on the line when they visit bottom side Kildare County, under new manager Tony Cousins for the first time, on Friday evening.
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ACTION
Smyth strike sees Dundalk three clear
Waterford United 0-1 Dundalk
Paul Smyth’s goal two minutes from time gave Dundalk an invaluable three points at the RSC on Friday night, taking the Lilywhites clear at the top of the table and virtually ending Waterford’s promotion hopes.
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