Johnny Ward

RTÉ Sports reporter

Shelbourne promoted after beating Drogheda United

Shelbourne will play Premier Division soccer in 2020 after beating Drogheda United 3-1 to secure the SSE Airtricity League First Division title.

Soccer • 13 Sep 19

Grace delivers last-gasp winner for the Hoops

For Galway United, it was a case of former heroes devoid of sentiment at Eamonn Deacy Park, as Shamrock Rovers survived a scare and advanced to the semi-final of the Extra.ie FAI Cup on a 2-1 scoreline

Soccer • 06 Sep 19

Graham Burke wheels away after scoring for Rovers

Burke winner ends Shamrock Rovers' miserable derby run

Before a record Tallaght league crowd of 7,021, Shamrock Rovers ended their appalling record in recent seasons against arch rivals Bohemians, albeit in workmanlike fashion.

Soccer • 03 Sep 19

Conor Melody takes the plaudits after scoring the only goal

Abject Cork make tame Cup exit as Galway advance

Galway United are through to the last eight of the Extra.ie FAI Cup after a shock 1-0 victory over a pathetically poor Cork City side at Terryland, the Leesiders failing to register a single shot on target.

Soccer • 23 Aug 19

Bohemians hit ten as College slip closer to relegation

Bohemians gained revenge for a recent, fraught defeat to UCD by dismantling the Students 10-1 at Dalymount Park on Friday night.

Soccer • 16 Aug 19

Conor Barry found the net twice for Galway

Galway pushed all the way by non-league Collinstown

Galway United's dream of a first FAI Cup win since 1991 – their only success in the competition – are still alive, though they were not impressive in disposing of non-leaguers Collinstown in Whitehall.

Soccer • 12 Aug 19

Mandroiu scores the winner at Dalymount Park

Bohs seal dramatic FAI Cup derby win

Bohemians hit three goals in the final five minutes to avoid a shock upset in the first round of the FAI Cup against Dublin rivals Shelbourne.

Soccer • 09 Aug 19

Jaime Romero opens the scoring for Qarabag against Dundalk in Baku

Qarabag a step too far as Dundalk bow out

Dundalk's quest to reach the third qualifying round of the Champions League ended with a 3-0 defeat away to Azerbaijani champions Qarabag.

Soccer • 31 Jul 19

Dundalk players celebrate Mountney's goal

Dundalk stretch lead with victory over St Pats

Dundalk stretched their SSE Airtricity League Premier Division lead to eight points after a 1-0 victory over St Patrick's Athletic's at Inchicore this evening.

Soccer • 27 Jul 19

Mikey Drennan reacts after a missed chance at Inchicore

St Pat's facing uphill task after home reversal

St Patrick's Athletic look set to crash out of the Europa League after just one tie after their struggles in front of goal – and some poor refereeing – cost them on a balmy Dublin evening.

Soccer • 11 Jul 19