David Goulden

RTÉ Sport contributor

Ellis Chapman celebrates after Sligo's late winner

Chapman nabs late winner as Derry slip up in Sligo

Derry City failed to make the most of Shelbourne's slip-up at Weaver's Park as the Candystripes' poor Showgrounds record continued. Ellis Chapman scored twice for Sligo Rovers, his second goal an 89th minute winner as the Bit O'Red picked up their second win on the bounce.

Soccer • 04 Jul 24

Sligo Rovers' Kailin Barlow celebrates at the full-time whistle

Sligo deliver latest blow to Shamrock Rovers' title bid

Sligo Rovers delivered the latest blow to Shamrock Rovers' hopes of a fifth title in a row as former Hoops winger Simon Power struck twice in the space of 10 minutes to see off his old side.

Soccer • 28 Jun 24

Connor Malley was on target for Sligo Rovers

Back-to-back wins for Sligo as they hold off Drogheda

Sligo Rovers put clear daylight between themselves and the relegation spots as they held on in a scrappy encounter to see off Drogheda United at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 03 Jun 24

Dayle Rooney created two goals and scored his team's third in the 3-0 away win

Rooney rules as Bohs put struggling Sligo to the sword

Dayle Rooney claimed two assists and a goal as Bohemians hit Sligo Rovers for three without reply at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 17 May 24

Ellis Chapman was on the scoresheet again

Chapman strike just enough to see Sligo past Pat's

Ellis Chapman's 23rd-minute strike gave Sligo Rovers a much needed shot in the arm as they beat an under-par St Patrick's Athletic at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 06 May 24

Keith Long's side got the only goal of the game early in the second half

Waterford take the points as Sligo's woes continue

Sligo Rovers' winless run now stretches to six games after Christie Pattison's 46th minute strike handed Waterford a first win in four with a 1-0 victory at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 03 May 24

Ed McGinty made some vital saves for Sligo Rovers

Sligo stalemate as Galway earn Showgrounds point

Sligo Rovers are without a win in their last four and have now failed to find the net in three of those games after they could only manage a scoreless draw with Galway United at The Showgrounds.

Soccer • 22 Apr 24

Jamie Gullan was on the spot for Dundalk

Gullan penalty earns Dundalk battling point at Sligo

Dundalk's search for their first win of the season goes on, but they did at least steady the ship somewhat at the Showgrounds as they held Sligo Rovers to a 1-1 draw.

Soccer • 19 Apr 24

Max Mata ended Sligo's run of five home league games without a goal

Mata brace moves Sligo up to third after nervy win

Sligo Rovers jumped into third place in the Premier Division after a somewhat nervy win over Drogheda United at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 16 Mar 24

No goals in the battle of the Rovers in Sligo

Stalemate in Sligo as Hoops still search for first win

Shamrock Rovers' search for a first league win of the season goes on after they came away from The Showgrounds with a point following a pulsating scorelss draw with Sligo Rovers.

Soccer • 09 Mar 24