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Wexford Youths unveil 2012 squad

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:43:40 +0000

Wexford Youths have announced their squad for the 2012 First Division season. Youths manager Shane Keegan has assembled a 21 man team as they look to vastly improve on their 2011 campaign.

Cook seeks Accrington Stanley talks

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:39:49 +0000

Sligo Rovers Football Club have confirmed that Paul Cook has sought permission to speak to League Two side Accrington Stanley. However it would seem the Bit 'o' Red won't lose their man without a fight and have stated that they have no desire to see the Liverpudlian leave the club and have informed Stanley that Cook is under contract.

Ronnie Whelan launches Project Futsal hub Ballymun

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:17:05 +0000

Ronnie Whelan delighted to launch new Futsal venture...

Dee confident of Castlebar prospects

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:59:42 +0000

With eight games gone in the inaugural season of the Women's National League, one thing is assured, if Castlebar Celtic are playing you can expect a lively game. With an average of just over five goals per game so far, excitement is guaranteed.

Irish referees called for European duty

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:55:09 +0000

There was good news for Irish referees on Friday with the announcement of the officials for the latest rounds of top European competition.

Bus Éireann Women’s National League Cup draw made

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:44:13 +0000

Women's 2012 League Cup draw made...

Condolences to family of Paddy McDermott

MariborKev — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:05:56 +0000

All at Derry City Football Club would like to pass on their condolences to the family and friends of well known Derry City steward, Paddy McDermott, who died after a tragic accident.

Paddy was a well known face of the Match Day Management Team and had been involved in stewarding at the Brandywell for well over a decade, as well as being a life long fan of the club.

Billy Scampton, Event Controller paid this tribute to Paddy,

“I’m sure I speak for everyone at the club – in particular the stewards – when I say we’re heartbroken at the loss of Paddy.

Not only have we lost a good friend but the club has lost a very valuable individual who played a key role at Brandywell on match days.

“I’ve been working with Paddy for 15 years and I can say without hesitation that he will be a very big loss to the club.

We worked hand in glove together and we were part of the FAI-winning Match Day Management Team for the 2010 season.

“He was a tireless worker on behalf of the club and our thoughts are with his family at this very difficult time,” .

Zayed hat-trick hero in Iranian derby clash

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:43:13 +0000

Last year’s PFAI Player of the Year and League top goal-scorer, Eamon Zayed scored three goals in his second game for his new side Persepolis in the Persian Gulf Cup derby against rivals Esteghlal on Thursday.

Murphy & McSweeney join Mervue

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:00:50 +0000

Mervue United have confirmed the signing of Alan Murphy as the former Galway United, Shamrock Rovers and Derry City player committed himself to the Galway City club for the new Airtricity First Division season.

Bus Eireann Women's League Cup draw announced

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:55:46 +0000

Wexford Youths will play host to Bus Eireann National League leaders Peamount United at Ferrycarrig Park in the first round of the Bus Eireann Women's National League Cup after the draw for the inaugural competition was made on Thursday.