The Covid-19 outbreak has wreaked havoc for sports fans around the world. From the suspension of the major soccer leagues to the postponement of the Aintree Grand National, its an unprecedented time for sport fanatics. The suspension of the league in Ireland and around Europe has thrown...
Sometimes it takes something as serious as the current situation we find ourselves in, to help us remember what is most important in our lives.
The great Bill Shankly once said
“Some people believe football is a matter of life and...
Pyrotechnics has been a highly debated topic over the past few years, both in Ireland and across the world of soccer. Condemned by clubs and governing bodies, pyro has received bad publicity, and maybe appropriately so. On one side of the coin, flares and smoke bombs have...
The Corona Virus is set to have a huge impact on League of Ireland football. Matches have been suspended until March 29th but don’t be suprised to see the suspension last even longer, given the uncertainty around just how big this virus could affect Ireland.
League leaders Shamrock Rovers maintained their winning start to the season with a dominant display at the Showgrounds on Saturday night.
The Hoops took the lead on 23 minutes when Jack Byrne received the ball just inside the box from a Ronan...
In the first of this weeks EA Sports Cup 1st Round matches, South Dublin side Cabinteely beat their fellow neighbours Crumlin United after extra time 4-3. There was plenty of twists and turns at a cold but sunny afternoon at Stradbrook.
Cabinteely opened...
When you look at the League of Ireland, it appears to be full of teams from the Dublin region and areas just outside the capital. Both divisions currently have 6 clubs (both Shamrock Rovers and Shamrock Rovers II count as one) from the Greater Dublin Area. Yes...
Jack Byrne, arguably Ireland's hottest prospect at the minute has had a turbulent start to his career. From his time at Manchester City to his unsuccessful loan spells at the likes of Wigan and Blackburn Rovers, it hasn't been easy for the St. Kevins made midfielder. Still...
Tensions were high coming into this game in Tallaght between Shamrock
Rovers and Dundalk with both sides having perfect starts to the season
winning all three of their opening league fixtures.This was the “top of the
table” clash between the two best football teams in Ireland.
Rovers...
Sligo Rovers completed the signing of forward Ryan De Vries from Japanese J2 FC Gifu. This signing looks a must after drawing three blanks in opening games. A striker was definitely a priority after the loss of Romeo Parkes; personal decisions led to Parkes signing for USL...
