4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (153+ words) TROY PARROTT WAS the hero again for Real Betis, as they began life in this season’s Champions League with a 3-2 defeat of French side Lille. After his winner against Real Madrid on Friday, the Irish international scored the decisive goal in…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (887+ words) Bohemians 8-7 on penalties NEVER WILL ROMAL Palmer feel this low after going sky high. It was the St Patrick’s Athletic midfielder’s decisive spot kick in the penalty shootout that sailed over the bar and confirmed Bohemians’ place in the FAI…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (505+ words) Darryl Geraghty reports from UCD Bowl THE TITLE HUNT remains on as Shelbourne were given a massive scare at the UCD Bowl. It was a Shels legend that landed the knockout blow in a hugely entertaining, and full blooded, Dublin…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (788+ words) FOR SO LONG in a tense Dublin derby that at times teetered on the brink of drab it felt like the football was actually secondary to so much of the drama off the pitch. Shamrock Rovers will be glad of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (816+ words) TROY PARROTT’S CURIOSITY continues to allow his career shine gloriously. He has provided another reason for Irish football to dream wildly of the possibilities to come. His new fans in Seville can also now embrace him immediately, a level of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (361+ words) SHAMROCK ROVERS STRIKER Rory Gaffney has called time on his playing career. The 36-year-old retires with 50 goals for the Hoops to his name. His brace in last season’s FAI Cup final against Cork City, in what turned out to be…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (596+ words) DENISE O’SULLIVAN WAS hailed as a “hugely important player” for Gotham FC as she returned from injury over the weekend. The Republic of Ireland international had been sidelined with a knee setback, and came off the bench in the second…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (135+ words) The 42 Shamrock Rovers come from two goals down to rescue draw with Derry SHAMROCK ROVERS SECURED a 3-3 draw with Derry City, despite the visitors conceding three goals in the opening 33 minutes at the Brandywell. Second-half efforts from Graham Burke and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (546+ words) Paul O’Hehir reports from Dalymount Park BOHEMIANS CONTINUE TO show there is life after Europe, something leaders Shamrock Rovers need to tap into quickly as the Gypsies gain ground. While the Hoops’ continental exploits unravelled at every turn, Bohs took…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (621+ words) UEFA IS SET to lift its threat to boycott Fifa events after it reportedly received guarantees there will be no repeat of its controversial private investor plan. European nations agreed to a boycott at an emergency meeting on 30 July, which…...