Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

The UCD pitch was only able to take the first half in awful conditions

UCD-Galway game abandoned as Storm Betty wreaks havoc

UCD's FAI Cup clash with Galway United was abandoned at half-time due to a waterlogged pitch.

Liam Buckley's side are desperate for a win ahead of some crucial league games

FAI Cup preview: Cork seek respite against Waterford

The second round of the FAI Cup begins tonight with six of the eight ties, including a potential rehearsal for the promotion/relegation play-off in the league and a number of other lower divisions sides eyeing an upset.

Soccer • 18 Aug 23

Danú Kinsella Bishop earned a point for UCD

No winner in Cork and UCD's relegation scrap

Cork City and UCD's relegation worries have only increased after they played out a 1-1 draw at Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 11 Aug 23

Burt bags first Shamrock Rovers goal to down Cork City

Champions Shamrock Rovers were pushed all the way in their 2-1 win over Cork City thanks to goals from Graham Burke and Liam Burt either side of Barry Coffey's free-kick.

Soccer • 06 Aug 23

Dundalk returnee Daryl Horgan was given a warm welcome by Dundalk fans as he attended the midweek European fixture

LOI preview: Hoops and Dundalk back in domestic mode

With three of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division clubs having been in Europa Conference League action on Thursday, it sets up an important Sunday for the two sides - Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk - who will only have domestic targets for the remainder of the campaign.

Soccer • 06 Aug 23

Doherty ensured Drogheda's Premier Division survival last season and is on course to do so again in 2023

Drogheda plans swayed Doherty in choice to reject Cork

Drogheda United manager Kevin Doherty said assurances about future plans at the club influenced his decision to turn down an approach to take up the vacancy at Cork City.

Soccer • 05 Aug 23

Cork City interim boss Liam Buckley is confident the side can escape the relegation play-off spot

Buckley confident on manager hunt despite Doherty snub

Cork City interim boss Liam Buckley has said that it's still possible that a new manager could be appointed before the end of the season despite being rejected by Drogheda's Kevin Doherty in recent days.

Soccer • 03 Aug 23

Harry Wood celebrates Shelbourne's opening goal at Turner's Cross

Shels extend league run with comfortable win on Leeside

Damien Duff and his high flying Shelbourne team made it four games unbeaten in the Premier Division after goals from Harry Wood and Sean Boyd gave them a 2-0 victory over Cork City at Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 28 Jul 23

Drogheda United beat Sligo Rovers seven days ago in the FAI Cup

LOI preview: Cork and Drogheda plot survival boost

Once again there are three Premier Division matches this Friday as the European dwellers take the weekend off and allow the bottom half teams a chance to make ground.

Soccer • 28 Jul 23

Cork City's Tunde Owolabi celebrates after scoring his side's second goal

Cork City claim bragging rights as they dump out Treaty

Cork City are in the hat for the next round of the Sports Direct FAI Cup after goals from Josh Honohan and Tunde Olowabi gave them a 2-0 victory over Treaty United at the Market Fields.

Soccer • 22 Jul 23

Cork City will now meeting Treaty United on Saturday afternoon

Treaty-Cork City FAI Cup game deferred to Saturday

Friday's Sports Direct Men's FAI Cup first round fixture between Treaty United and Cork City at the Markets Field has been deferred until Saturday afternoon on compassionate grounds, the governing body confirmed this afternoon.

Soccer • 19 Jul 23

Max Mata scored his 11th goal of the season

Mata on target as Sligo prove too strong for Cork

Sligo Rovers moved six points clear of Cork City as goals from Max Mata, Johan Brannefalk and Stefan Radosavljevic helped them to a 3-0 victory at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 15 Jul 23

Cork City goalkeeper Tiernan Brooks is beaten by Jake Mulraney's stunner

Saints slip up as Cork snatch a late draw

Saint Patrick's Athletic blew a massive chance to close the gap on Shamrock Rovers to two points, with Ruairí Keating grabbing a last-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw to stun the home crowd.

Soccer • 07 Jul 23

Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh got Cork's leveller

Cork battle back in dour draw with Drogheda

Cork and Drogheda played out a 1-1 draw before a crowd of 3,851 at Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 30 Jun 23

Liam Buckley arrived at Cork City in May

Buckley to lead Cork City management for rest of season

Liam Buckley will lead Cork City's management team for the rest of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division campaign.

Soccer • 27 Jun 23

Jamie McGonigle headed home Derry's opener in the Brandywell

Derry end winless streak against wasteful Cork

Derry CIty secured their first victory in five games thanks to a hard fought win over in-form Cork City at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.

Soccer • 23 Jun 23

Dundalk end in-form Cork City's winning run on Leeside

A strong second half display proved the catalyst for Dundalk as they came from behind to secure victory over Cork City at Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 09 Jun 23

Derry beat 10-man Bohemians by a single goal in their recent meeting in Dalymount Park

LOI preview: Derry and Bohs face off in televised game

Derry City and Bohemians clash tonight in another televised League of Ireland match on RTÉ, with both sides knowing they have to turn around alarming dips in form.

Soccer • 09 Jun 23

League of Ireland reports: Rovers win as Derry slip up

Derry City slip up again as Shamrock Rovers brush Sligo aside on a record-equalling night for Dundalk's Patrick Hoban.

Soccer • 05 Jun 23

Tunde Owolabi scored the winning goal as second-from-bottom Cork moved within two points of Drogheda

Cork City extend winning run to close in on Drogheda

Cork City earned a third win in a row in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division after a 1-0 victory at Drogheda United.

Soccer • 02 Jun 23

Cork issue lifetime bans as Bradley calls for charges

Cork City have issued lifetime bans to two individuals who admitted singing songs about Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley's nine-year old son during last Friday's Premier Division clash at Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 01 Jun 23