Tag: Derry

Sligo Rovers halt Shelbourne, Shamrock Rovers narrow gap to Derry

Shamrock Rovers had a successful evening in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division. The Dubliners got a 2-0 away win over Drogheda, with Johnny Kenny and Graham Burke supplying the goals. FT | SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division The leaders are toppled at Tolka while Stephen Kenny gets his first win as St. Pat’s boss!#LOI […]

Galway face Derry on opening day of All-Ireland Football Championship

Gaelic games All-Ireland football Galway’s meeting with Derry is the headline clash on the opening day of the All-Ireland Football Championship. The Group 1 fixture throws in at Pearse Stadium at 5.30pm. The action begins with last year’s finalists Kerry taking on Monaghan in Killarney from 3pm. There’s a 5pm start for Mayo taking on […]

Derry City win drops Shamrock Rovers down the pecking order

A 1-0 win for Derry City at home saw them get ahead of Shamrocks Rovers in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division league table. The Candystripes welcomed Bohemians to the Bandywell, where an 85th minute goal from Michael Duffy sealed the win. FT | SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division Three wins on the spin for Waterford […]

Derry still in good spirits despite defeat to Donegal – Eoin McEvoy

Derry defender Eoin McEvoy has backed his county to come back from their loss to Donegal in the Ulster Senior Football quarter-final. After starting April on a high after their league final win over All-Ireland champions Dublin, Mickey Harte’s side were swiftly brought back to earth in their defeat to Donegal in the Ulster championship. […]

Derry face potential group of death

The draw for the All-Ireland football championship has taken place, with Derry facing a potential group of death, with the winners of the Connacht final and the losers of the Ulster final joining them. Galway host Mayo on Sunday, with the winners in group one, alongside whoever loses the Ulster final on Sunday week between […]

Former Derry footballer signs with the New York Giants

A former Derry underage footballer has signed with the NFL’s New York Giants as an undrafted free agent. Jude McAtamney has spent the previous two years playing for Rutgers University in New Jersey having first moved to America in 2021. McAtamney won an Ulster U-20 title with his county back in 2018 and was his […]

Donegal defeat Derry in Ulster quarter-final

In the battle between Mickey Harte and Jim McGuinness, Donegal got the better of Derry in a 4-11 to 0-17 win at Celtic Park. Donegal’s counter-attack and long kick outs gave Derry trouble all game, with Dáire Ó Baoill scoring the opening goal in the 19th minute, as Donegal took a 1-7 to 0-9 lead […]

St Pats beat Shamrock Rovers, Derry thrash Dundalk

St Pats scored a big victory tonight against champions Shamrock Rovers as they won 2-1 at Richmond Park. Redmond and Nolan scored the goals for the hosts as they came from behind to win. Elsewhere in Friday’s SSE Airtricity Premier Division fixtures, Bohemians lost 1-0 to Waterford at Dalymount. It ended Derry City 4 Dundalk […]

Derry beat Dublin on penalties after stunning league final

Derry needed a penalty shootout to be crowned winners of the Allianz National Football League Division 1 this afternoon. They couldn’t put Dublin down during normal or extra time and needed spot kicks to decide a winner. Odhran Lynch saved two penalties to give Mickey Harte’s side the win. Meanwhile Donegal are the Division 2 […]

Dublin and Derry meet in league decider; Ireland face Italy at the RDS

Here’s the latest from the day’s sporting action… GAA It’s a repeat of last year’s Division 2 final in the Allianz National Football League Division 1 decider today. Dublin were successful on that occasion, but Derry have a chance to get revenge at Croke Park this afternoon. The 4pm throw-in is proceeded by this year’s […]