Paul Buttner

RTÉ Sport contributor

Tommy Lonergan turns away after his 87th minute winner

Lonergan with a brace as UCD stun Dundalk at the Bowl

Teenager Tommy Lonergan scored a sublime brace as UCD twice came from behind to beat Dundalk 3-2 and so lift themselves off the foot of the Premier Division table in this thriller at the Bowl.

Soccer • 09 Sep 22

Chris Forrester taps home the opener against Finn Harps

Saints edge out dogged Harps to maintain winning run

Anto Breslin provided an assist and his first goal for the club, with what proved the winner, as St Patrick's Athletic made it four wins on the bounce to keep their quest for European football next season on the boil.

Soccer • 02 Sep 22

Lee Devitt put the icing on the cake for Treaty United

FAI Cup: Treaty United and Waterford into quarters

Lee Devitt scored the pick of the three goals as First Division Treaty United clinically punished sloppy defending to get their name into the hat for Tuesday's FAI Cup quarter-final draw while Waterford beat Malahide United 6-0.

Soccer • 27 Aug 22

Serge Atakayi scored his third goal for St Pat's to see of the stubborn challenge of UCD

Clinical Atakayi earns Saints win over Students

Serge Atakayi scored another opportunistic winner as St Patrick's Athletic had to work hard for a 2-1 win and a big three points at the UCD Bowl.

Soccer • 19 Aug 22

Evan Caffrey hit a brilliant winner for UCD

Caffrey stunner fires UCD to vital win over Finn Harps

Teenager Evan Caffrey scored a goal of the season contender as 10-man UCD came from behind to beat Finn Harps 2-1 in their relegation six-pointer at the UCD Bowl.

Soccer • 12 Aug 22

Stephen Walsh continued his excellent season in front of goal

FAI Cup round-up: Galway hit seven in Bluebell rout

Stephen Walsh and Francey Lomboto both scored twice as First Division promotion contenders Galway United eased into the second round of the FAI Cup at Tolka Park.

Soccer • 31 Jul 22

Aaron Greene opened the scoring for Rovers

Rovers beat Ludogorets but bow out of Champions League

Shamrock Rovers gave it everything only to come up short as Ludogorets left Tallaght Stadium relieved to be safely through to the third qualifying round of the Champions League.

Soccer • 26 Jul 22

Evan Weir fires home Drogheda United's leveller

Weir scores and then sees red as Drogs draw with Rovers

Drogheda United defender Evan Weir equalised only to be sent off in the space of two minutes late on as a dour game with Shamrock Rovers ended 1-1 at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 23 Jul 22