Paul Buttner

RTÉ Sport contributor

Jordan Gibson was the match-winner for Sligo Rovers

Gibson's spot-kick enough for Sligo at Longford

A Jordan Gibson penalty gave injury-hit Sligo Rovers victory against bottom side Longford Town at Bishopsgate.

Chris Lyons strikes home Drogheda's leveller

Penalty apiece as Rovers and Drogheda share the spoils

Champions Shamrock Rovers missed an opportunity to regain outright leadership of the Premier Division table in a game of two halves and two dubious penalties at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 25 Jun 21

Marc Bircham's side won the crucial relegation battle in the midlands

Molloy strike gives Waterford win in basement battle

Eric Molloy scored for the second match running as Waterford won this Premier Division basement battle at Bishopsgate to move four points clear of bottom side Longford who finished with ten men.

Soccer • 21 Jun 21

Kelly celebrates after scoring four goals

Georgie Kelly plunders four as Bohs rout Drogheda

Georgie Kelly scored four times as Bohemians thrashed Drogheda United 5-0 at Dalymount Park in the SSE Airtricity League.

Soccer • 18 Jun 21

Ronan Coughlan scored St Pat's third goal

St Pat's close gap on leaders with win at Longford

Second-half strikes from Mattie Smith and Ronan Coughlan got St Patrick's Athletic back on track as they won 3-1 at struggling Longford Town.

Soccer • 12 Jun 21

Lee Grace (R) celebrate his side's winning goal

Hoops strike at the death to deny Longford

Rory Gaffney struck deep into stoppage time as Shamrock Rover beat Longford 1-0 in their Premier Division clash at Bishopsgate.

Soccer • 29 May 21

Robbie Benson celebrates after scoring the late, late winner from the spot

Penalty drama as St Pat's strike late to pip Bohs

Robbie Benson scored a stoppage time penalty winner as St Patrick's Athletic beat Bohemians 2-1 at Richmond Park in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division.

Soccer • 21 May 21

Bohemians' players celebrating Ali Coote's opening goal in their win over Finn Harps

Coote shines as resurgent Bohs demolish Finn Harps

Ali Coote scored his first goals as a Gypsy to ignite Bohemians' season as they overran Finn Harps at Dalymount Park to avenge their opening night defeat in Ballybofey.

Soccer • 08 May 21

Daniel Cleary of Dundalk celebrates his side's first goal, scored by Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe

Dundalk fight back to salvage point at Longford

Captain Chris Shields proved Peter Cherrie's saviour with a late equaliser to salvage a point for Dundalk in a roller-coaster game at Bishopsgate.

Soccer • 03 May 21

Chris Forrester celebrates after scoring his side's third goal

Forrester steals the show as Saints thump Longford

Not for the first time in his career, Chris Forrester stole the show, capping it with a brace of delightful goals, as league leaders St Patrick's Athletic maintained their unbeaten start to the season.

Soccer • 30 Apr 21