Paul Buttner

RTÉ Sport contributor

Georgie Kelly found the net twice including a last-gasp equaliser

Kelly rescues draw for Bohs in thriller against Derry

Georgie Kelly scored a dramatic injury time equaliser as Bohemians salvaged a 3-3 draw in a SSE Airtricity League thriller with Derry City at Dalymount Park.

Soccer • 20 Sep 21

Prince Mutswunguma (R) of Waterford celebrates with team-mate Darragh Power after scoring the winner

Waterford come from behind to dump Students out

Prince Mutswunguma scored a stoppage-time winner as Waterford twice came from behind to prevail in a cracking, rollercoaster tie a the UCD Bowl to reach their first FAI Cup semi-final since 2009.

Soccer • 17 Sep 21

Longford Town celebrate their goal as Sami Ben Amar of Dundalk reacts to his side's concession

Nine-man Longford stun Dundalk to end long win drought

Aaron O'Driscoll's header gave nine-man Longford Town a 1-0 win over Dundalk in the SSE Airtricity League as the bottom side ended a run of 26 matches without a win.

Soccer • 12 Sep 21

Saints keep title push on track with five goal thriller

Billy King hit the pick of the goals to delight a crowd of some 2,000 - the largest at Richmond Park in 18 months - as St Patrick's Athletic very much kept their title challenge on the boil.

Soccer • 03 Sep 21

Jackson Ryan shows his delight at the final whistle

Maynooth stun Cobh to reach FAI Cup quarter-final

Jackson Ryan proved the Maynooth Town hero with a well-taken winner as they stunned First Division strugglers Cobh Ramblers 3-2 at Baldonnell to produce the shock of the FAI Cup second round.

Soccer • 28 Aug 21

Whelan was called up the Ireland under-21s earlier in the day

UCD pile misery on struggling Longford in FAI Cup

Colm Whelan scored a sublime winner to celebrate his inclusion in the Republic of Ireland under-21 squad announced earlier in the day.

Soccer • 27 Aug 21

Flora players celebrate the only goal of the game in Tallaght

Rovers bow out of Europe after Flora win in Tallaght

In spite of a much improved all-round display, mistakes, as in the first leg in Tallinn, cost Shamrock Rovers dearly in every sense as their tenuous Europa Conference League group stage ambitions were clinically killed off at Tallaght Stadium, as Flora won 1-0 in the second leg and 5-2 on aggregate.

Soccer • 26 Aug 21

McGinley heroics lay platform for crucial Harps win

Mark McGinley proved the Finn Harps hero for the second week running, producing superb saves to frustrate Longford Town at Bishopsgate as his side picked up a precious 3-0 win.

Soccer • 14 Aug 21

Shamrock Rovers now meet Estonia's Flora Tallinn in next round

Gaffney brace sees Hoops ease into play-off round

Assisted on the double by Liam Scales, Rory Gaffney scored two sublimely taken goals as Shamrock Rovers eased through to the play-off round of the Europa Conference League in the heat of Albania following a 2-0 win over KF Teuta.

Soccer • 12 Aug 21

Aidomo Emakhu (l) came on as a late sub and made an immediate impact

Emakhu the Europa hero as Hoops leave it late

Aidomo Emakhu scored a later winner for Shamrock Rovers as they beat Albania's Teuta 1-0 in their Europa Conference League third qualifying round first leg.

Soccer • 05 Aug 21