Byrne may continue for another year
Jason Byrne has revealed he could play for another season, especially if he gets within touching distance of all-time League of Ireland record holder Brendan Bradley's mark of 235.
Jason Byrne has revealed he could play for another season, especially if he gets within touching distance of all-time League of Ireland record holder Brendan Bradley's mark of 235.
Sligo Rovers moved into third spot in the Airtricity League Premier Division with an entertaining 5-2 win over UCD at the Showgrounds on Saturday evening.
John Sullivan's 83rd minute drive means that Dundalk will go into the mid-season break very much in the title hunt as the Lilywhites came from a goal behind to beat St Patrick's Athletic 2-1.
Shamrock Rovers recorded their third successive league win when accounting for ten-man Limerick by 1-0 in their Airtricity league Premier division encounter at Tallaght Stadium tonight.
Derry City edged to a 3-2 win in the Carlisle Grounds, doing the hard work during a first half which was played in atrocious conditions.
Cork City arrested their four match losing run at home in the Airtricity League when they beat Drogheda United 1-0 at Turner's Cross through a magnificent Daryl Horgan goal.
Johnny McDonnell claimed his first win as Shelbourne manager as his side deservedly took all three points from their short journey across Dublin's northside to play Bohemians with a 3-0 win.
Previews and team news on five Airtricity Premier Division matches tonight with Dundalk hoping to move into the title race by beating leaders St Patrick's Athletic.
Jason Byrne was an obvious selection for this week's side after his four-goal salvo for Bray against UCD.
Cork will be the venue for this afternoon's games in the FAI Ford Cup and Airtricity League.
After last night's World Cup qualifier at the Aviva Stadium, the focus today is on the domestic game with four games in the Airtricity League Premier Division.
There is not another club in the Airtricity League that divide opinions like UCD, writes Alan Cawley.
Team news for a full programme of matches on Friday with leaders Sligo Rovers travelling to Limerick.
A Dane Massey goal in the first half was enough to give Dundalk a deserved 1-0 win over Sligo Rovers at The Showgrounds.
Shamrock Rovers got their stuttering league campaign back on track with a nervy 1-0 victory over Dublin rivals Shelbourne in their Airtricity League Premier Division encounter at Tallaght Stadium.
Waterford United have accepted the resignation of manager Paul O'Brien, which was tendered before last night's game with Wexford Youths.
Jason Byrne scored an injury-time winner to complete his hat-trick as Bray Wanderers beat nine-man Drogheda United 3-2 at the Carlisle Grounds.
Ryan McEvoy struck late on to give Bohemians a share of the spoils against Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium.
Christy Fagan was the star of the show as Liam Buckley's St Patrick's Athletic posted a vital 3-0 victory against Shelbourne at Tolka Park.
The Airtricity/Soccer Writers Association of Ireland Player of the Month award for April has been presented to Derry City striker Barry McNamee.