Karl Moore’s shot trickles over the line and the Jodi Stand erupts. Bohemians have battered their beleaguered arch rivals 4-0 in the derby. It is the perfect fillup for Aaron Callaghan’s squad, who qualified for Europe at Derry City’s expense – due to their three year ban from competing in UEFA competitions after liquidation. A […]
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Wicklow Town native, Danny Earls is a man on an American mission. Having risen to the top and conquered the footballing world, he is now out to master the comic book equivalent. While the 31-year-old is now solely focussed on art, he has had an enriched footballing career, despite finishing up at the tender age […]
Underdogs Wexford Youths claimed the 2019 Women’s FAI Cup with a determined win over favourites Peamount United. The showpiece was a repeat of last year’s tense decider, however this year there were goals and chances aplenty. Youth’s laid the foundations for this victory nearly a month ago – in the semi-final victory over Galway. On […]
“We haven’t had a cup run at all in my time here. I’m pleased tonight that we’ve won, the attitude of the players was spot on, we’d like to enjoy tonight and next week look forward to the Rovers game,” beamed Bohs boss, Keith Long after their seven-nil annihilation of Wexford at Ferrycarrig Park on […]
Dundalk 2-0 Bohemians (Hoare 31’, Hoban (pen.) 51’) Dundalk advanced to the summit of the SSE Airtricity League after a comfortable win over Bohemians at Oriel Park. Having led through Sean Hoare’s header at the break, Dundalk stepped up a gear in the second half and only thanks to the brilliance of Shane Supple in […]
As the ear-piercing crescendo of jet engines deafened overhead, Shelbourne Ladies trained at the AUL Complex next to Dublin Airport, ahead of their UEFA Women’s Champions League qualifiers, which begin today. In a way, it’s a cruel location for the players to warm-up, as their normal training venue of the Morton Stadium was sacrificed for […]
Shelbourne Ladies head coach, Shaun Maher spoke about their European preparations ahead of their UEFA Champions League qualifying group and his wealth of experience in Europe as a player.
Friday 28 July 2004 marks a strange anniversary of sorts. On this day, 13 years ago, Stephen Kenny was sacked as manager of Bohemian Football Club, following their elimination from the UEFA Cup at the hands of Levadia Tallinn. Kenny recently made a startling revelation about the circumstances in the lead up to the tie […]
The name Noelle is derived from a Latin word, meaning, “birthday (of the Lord)”. So it’s no surprise then to learn that Noelle Murray was born on Christmas Day. Statistically, aside from 29 February, it is considered out of the ordinary to be born on Christmas Day. However, there has been nothing ordinary about Murray’s […]
“It was an unbelievable experience”, describes Turlough O’Connor. It might be stretching it slightly to say that Ireland’s maiden World Cup victory actually came 18 years before that shoot-out victory against Romania at Italia ’90. But in the summer of 1972 the Republic of Ireland contested the Minicopa (or Mini World Cup/Brazilian Independence Cup) in […]
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