Cup

Saints draw Hoops in FAI Cup second round

Holders St Patrick's Athletic will meet Shamrock Rovers in the second round of the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup.

Liffey Wanderers book place in Junior Cup final

The final of this season’s FAI Junior Cup, in association with Aviva and Umbro, will be an all-Dublin affair after Liffey Wanderers booked their place in the 17 May showpiece by seeing off North End United at Ferrycarrig Park on Sunday afternoon.

Inverness stun 10-man Celtic to book final spot

Inverness are through to the Scottish Cup final after beating Celtic 3-2 after extra-time at Hampden, with Celtic going down to 10-men after goalkeeper Craig Gordon was sent off on 58mins.

Sheriff rule over Clonmel to make Junior Cup final

Sheriff YC’S bid for a third FAI Junior Cup with Aviva and Umbro in the space of four years remains on track after they edged out Clonmel Celtic in Saturday evening’s semi-final by 1-0.

Bohs, Dundalk, St Pat's and UCC progress in EA Cup

VIDEO: Dundalk win the President's Cup

Watch highlights of the President's Cup as Dundalk came out on top against St Patrick's Athletic with a 2-1 win at Oriel Park.

Dundalk edge out Saints in President's Cup

A crazy three-minute spell just past the half hour mark proved decisive in settling the President’s Cup clash between Dundalk and St Patrick’s Athletic at Oriel Park on Saturday afternoon as the Lilywhites claimed the trophy.

Celtic dump Dundee out of the Scottish Cup

Celtic's quest for a domestic treble remains firmly on course after an impressive 2-0 win over Dundee in their William Hill Scottish Cup fifth-round tie at Dens Park.

Celtic get Cup trip to Dundee

Scottish champions Celtic will travel to Dundee in the fifth round of the William Hill Scottish Cup after being paired with Paul Hartley's side.

Celtic advance to Scottish Cup fifth round

Celtic eased into the last 16 of the William Hill Scottish Cup with a comfortable 4-0 win over 10-man Hearts at Tynecastle.

Collins: Embarrassing final shows delusions

Former Derry City manager Roddy Collins has said he was “embarrassed” by the quality of play in the FAI Cup final.

Hutton sees a bright future for Derry

Derry City manager Peter Hutton believes the future is bright for his young side despite their defeat in Sunday’s FAI Cup final.

Two-goal hero Fagan delighted to break Cup hoodoo

Christy Fagan scored twice in the FAI Cup final as St Patrick’s Athletic beat Derry City 2-0, and admitted that he was delighted after suffering defeat in the 2012 final.

Saints sense history and should claim Cup

St Patrick's Athletic are well positioned to end their long wait for FAI Cup glory when they face Derry City this afternoon, writes Ed Leahy.

Maturing Forrester ready to end FAI Cup wait

St Patrick’s Athletic star Chris Forrester feels he has matured under the guidance of Liam Buckley this season, admitting he has been affected by watching scouts in the past.

Caulfield: Cork can handle pressure

John Caulfield believes the team that can best handle the pressure of the league title decider between Dundalk and his Cork City side will take the silverware.

Hutton thrilled by semi-final win

Derry City manager Peter Hutton was thrilled to see his game plan come to fruition as the Candystripes reached next month’s FAI Ford Cup final last night at the expense of Shamrock Rovers.

Cup exit fuels Fenlon anger at fixture 'madness'

Pat Fenlon has labelled the fixture demands laid on Shamrock Rovers as "madness" after his side had their FAI Cup final hopes crushed with a 2-0 semi-final replay defeat at Derry City.

Derry sink 10-man Rovers to book Cup final spot

Derry City and St Patrick's Athletic will meet in the FAI Ford Cup final for the third time in eight seasons after the Candystripes beat 10-man Shamrock Rovers 2-0 at the Brandywell in their semi-final replay.

Injury worries for Derry ahead of Rovers replay

Derry City and Shamrock Rovers meet again tonight in The Brandywell with a place in the FAI Ford Cup final at stake.

Buckley pleased with Pat's ball retention

St Pat's Athletic manager Liam Buckley felt his side kept the ball well in their emphatic 6-1 win over Finn Harps in the FAI Ford Cup semi-final at Richmond Park.

Hutton hails Derry 'resilience'

Derry City manager Peter Hutton hailed his team's "character" and "resilience" after they fought back against Shamrock Rovers to earn a 1-1 draw and replay in the FAI Cup semi-final.

Derry fight back to earn Cup semi-final replay

Rory Patterson hit an 87th-minute equaliser to make it 1-1 and earn a replay for Derry City in their FAI Cup semi-final tie against Shamrock Rovers in Tallaght Stadium.

FAI Cup glory can save Saints’ season

St Patrick's Athletic may have failed to successfully defend their league title but ending a 53-year wait for another FAI Cup final victory will certainly save their season.

Harps eye Aviva by shocking Saints

Finn Harps put a huge dent in Shelbourne’s promotion hopes last weekend and will be looking for a similar result on Sunday as they face league champions St Patrick’s Athletic in the FAI Ford Cup semi-final at Richmond Park.