David Goulden

RTÉ Sport contributor

Lewis Banks helped plunder all three points for Sligo Rovers

Last gasp winner hands Sligo big European boost

Lewis Banks' injury time winner dragged Sligo Rovers across the line as the Bit O'Red claimed a huge three points in the race for European football.

Soccer • 02 Nov 21

John Mahon got the vital breakthrough for the hosts

Sligo overcome Drogheda to tighten grip on third spot

Two locals provided Sligo Rovers with a much needed three points as the Bit O'Red finally saw off Drogheda United 2-0 at The Showgrounds.

Soccer • 29 Oct 21

Danny Mandroiu scored a fine individual effort to open the scoring at Tallaght Stadium

Hoops stroll past struggling Sligo with title in sight

Shamrock Rovers continued their march towards a 19th League of Ireland title as they strolled past a dreadful Sligo Rovers at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 15 Oct 21

Andre Wright put Sligo in front at the Showgrounds

Sligo frustrated as Waterford grab a point

Sligo Rovers failed to make the most of fellow European chasers Derry City's defeat to Shamrock Rovers as they could only afford to draw with Waterford at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 02 Oct 21

Shamrock Rovers moved 11 ahead of Sligo following the win at the Showgrounds

Hoops push six clear as Gaffney strikes in Sligo

Shamrock Rovers extended their lead at the summit of the Premier Division to six points as they saw off Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 18 Sep 21

Andre Wright (left) scored his first goal for Sligo

Sligo pile misery on relegation-threatened Dundalk

Sligo Rovers moved to within five points of second placed St Patrick's Athletic as they piled further misery on Dundalk with their second win over the Lilywhites this season as it finished 2-1 at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 15 Sep 21

Sligo Rovers see off St Pat's to end winless streak

Sligo Rovers put an end to their recent winless streak with a 2-0 win over St Patrick's Athletic at the Showgrounds in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division.

Soccer • 10 Sep 21

Karl O'Sullivan's goal secured Finn Harps their first league win since May

Harps sink Sligo to claim first league win since May

Sligo Rovers' poor form continued at the Showgrounds as they were overturned 1-0 by a well organised Finn Harps.

Soccer • 08 Aug 21

Dale Holland celebrates scoring Cork's third goal

Holland the hero as Cork shock Sligo in the Cup

Sligo Rovers exited their second cup competition in the space of 10 days as they were knocked out of the FAI Cup by Cork City at the Showgrounds in a 3-2 thriller.

Soccer • 25 Jul 21

FH Hafnarfjordur's Steven Lennon (hidden) celebrates with team-mates after scoring his side's first goal

Wasteful Sligo bow out of Europe after home defeat

Sligo Rovers were left to wonder what might have been after they exited the Europa Conference League, following a second defeat in a week to Icelandic side Fimleikafelag Hafnarfjordur.

Soccer • 15 Jul 21