Irish Football & League of Ireland News & Opinion
Former Tottenham youth Kenny McEvoy has left Waterford FC in order to pursue a full-time job, while the club have also confirmed the signing of former Doncaster Rovers midfielder Paul Keegan. McEvoy, 22, says that he could not turn down the …
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An ‘overseas investor’ is in talks with Galway United regarding the possibility of a takeover, according to the Irish Times. The newspaper reports that the unnamed individual has visited Galway and left feeling impressed by the League of Ireland Premier …
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Sean Maguire will join Preston North End at the end of July after the English Championship club agreed “an appropriate but undisclosed compensation package” with Cork City. The 23-year-old will join Preston on a three-year deal and follows former Dundalk …
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If his latest goal is anything to go by, Shamrock Rovers have a player on their hands in Trevor Clarke. The 19-year-old Republic of Ireland youth international has been tipped for a bright future by Rovers boss Stephen Bradley, who …
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League of Ireland side Shamrock Rovers will host Premier League opponents Burnley in a friendly fixture on Friday, July 14 at Tallaght Stadium. The Dubliners confirmed the friendly on Twitter, with Burnley boss Sean Dyche looking forward to playing in …
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Roy Keane has made no secret of his desire to make a return to club management and he has been on the radar of a number of clubs over the course of the past few years. Nevertheless, the Republic of …
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Limerick have appointed former Newcastle United and Everton player Neil McDonald as the club’s new manager. The 51-year-old succeeds Martin Russell at the Markets Field and joins on a two-and-a-half-year contract that will run until the end of the 2019 …
Read More CORK CITY manager John Caulfield has conceded that he will not be able to stand in the way of Sean Maguire should an English club make an exceptional offer for the striker. Maguire scored 28 goals in 36 appearances in all …
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Premier League side Leicester City have signed Dublin teenager Shane Flynn from St Joseph’s Boys AFC. The 15-year-old winger has been at the Sallynoggin-based club since 2015, having moved to St Joseph’s Boys from Mount Merrion Youths FC. A student of …
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Derry City manager Kenny Shiels has hit out the condition of the pitch at Eamonn Deacy Park after his side were held to a draw by Galway United on Monday. The Premier Division game ended 0-0 and Shiels believes that …
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