Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Trevor Molloy was one of the many heroes for Bluebell

Bluebell force deserved draw against Derry

Leinster Senior League side Bluebell United nearly caused a major upset after they deservedly earned a 0-0 draw at FAI Ford Cup holders Derry City.

Soccer • 23 Aug 13

Rovers reach Cup quarter-finals

Shamrock Rovers eased through to the quarter-finals of the FAI Ford Cup with a comprehensive 3-1 victory over Sheriff YC at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 23 Aug 13

Defending champions Derry City will face Bluebell United in the FAI Ford Cup third round

Derry City to meet Bluebell United in FAI Cup

Defending champions Derry City have been drawn to face non-league Bluebell United away from home in the FAI Ford Cup third round draw live on RTÉ's Monday Night Soccer this evening.

Soccer • 15 Jul 13

Drogheda remain on course to retain the trophy they won last season

EA Sports Cup wins for Drogheda, Sligo and Derry

Defending champions Drogheda United eased effortlessly into the last four of the EA Sports Cup with a 3-0 win over Cork City at Hunky Dorys Park.

Soccer • 02 Jul 13

Sheriff delight as they are presented with the Cup

Sheriff retain Junior Cup after Aviva shootout

Keith Dunne kept his cool to convert the all-important penalty as Sheriff YC successfully defended the FAI Junior Cup at the Aviva Stadium 5-4 on penalties after the game with Kilbarrack United finished scoreless..

Soccer • 02 Jun 13

Christy Fagan celebrates his opening goal for St Patrick's Athletic in their 4-0 win over UCD.

Six more through in FAI Cup

Cobh, Derry, Limerick, St Pat's, Sligo and Longford advance but Bluebell and Athlone must replay

Soccer • 01 Jun 13

Derry begin FAI Cup defence

FAI Ford Cup holders Derry City begin the defence of the trophy on when they face Blarney United at O’Shea Park.

Soccer • 01 Jun 13

Drogheda celebrate after Stephen Quigley put them ahead at Dalymount Park

Drogheda thump Bohs in FAI Cup

Drogheda United, Bray Wanderers, Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers, Finn Harps and Shelbourne all progress in the FAI Cup, but Tolka Rovers and College Corinthians will have to meet again following a 2-2 draw.

Soccer • 31 May 13

Celtic completed the double with a 3-0 win

Celtic complete double with Cup win over Hibs

Gary Hooper's first-half double helped Celtic to a comfortable Scottish Cup final win over Hibernian at Hampden Park.

Soccer • 26 May 13

Pat Fenlon: 'We've got to make sure we get to those levels and give ourselves every opportunity to win the game'

Fenlon: Hibs not a one-man team

Hibs boss Pat Fenlon insists all his players will have to be on top form to have a chance of lifting the Scottish Cup.

Soccer • 26 May 13

Holders Derry City take on non-league Blarney United

FAI Cup fixtures are confirmed

The fixtures and dates for the second round of the FAI Ford Cup have been finalised.

Soccer • 21 May 13

Kevin O'Leary scored the final goal for Bohemians as they progressed to the last eight

Derry survive penalties to progress

Derry City coped with the dismissal of Rory Patterson to edge past Finn Harps in a penalty shootout in the EA Sports Cup second round tonight in Finn Park.

Soccer • 20 May 13

Hoops cruise to Setanta Cup victory

Shamrock Rovers are all-Ireland champions once again after a crushing 7-1 victory over Drogheda United in the Setanta Sports Cup final in Tallaght.

Soccer • 12 May 13

Cup holders Derry City have won the FAI Cup five times in their history

Derry to begin Cup defence against Blarney

FAI Ford Cup holders Derry City will begin their defence of the trophy against non-league Blarney United.

Soccer • 29 Apr 13

Sligo 'keeper Gary Rogers punches clear from a corner kick

Drogheda hold on to book final place

Drogheda United will face Shamrock Rovers in this year's Setanta Sports Cup final despite being beaten 1-0 by league champions Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds as they won 2-1 on aggregate.

Soccer • 22 Apr 13

Daryl Horgan celebrates his goal for Cork

Rovers break Cork hearts with last-gasp goal

Shamrock Rovers are through to the Setanta Cup final after Bill Dennehy netted a late away goal winner against Cork City in a match which ended 2-2 on the night and 3-3 on aggregate.

Soccer • 22 Apr 13

Drogheda United celebrate Gary O'Neill's goal against Sligo in the first leg

Setanta Cup semi-final previews

Sligo Rovers entertain Drogheda United, while Cork City host Shamrock Rovers in Monday night’s Setanta Cup semi-final second legs.

Soccer • 21 Apr 13

Drogheda were well worth their victory as they bid to retain the Setanta Cup

Advantage Drogheda as Sligo suffer first loss

Drogheda United have the cushion of a 2-0 lead going into the second leg of their Setanta Cup semi-final second leg against Sligo Rovers.

Soccer • 16 Apr 13

Daryl Kavanagh gets the congratulations from his colleagues after scoring Cork's leveller

Cork earn priceless away draw in Tallaght

Shamrock Rovers and Cork City played out another 1-1 draw in tonight’s Setanta Sports Cup semi-final first leg at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 16 Apr 13

Anthony Stokes: 'It's been a great season so far but focus is what it's all about and we want to end the season on a high'

Stokes hails Celts' spirit after comeback win

Celtic match-winner Anthony Stokes hailed his side's battling spirit after they edged out Dundee United in a seven-goal thriller to reach the William Hill Scottish Cup final.

Soccer • 15 Apr 13

Anthony Stokes of Celtic battles with Mark Millar of Dundee United

Celtic see off Dundee United in Scottish Cup semi

Anthony Stokes' dramatic extra-time winner against Dundee United at Hampden booked Celtic's William Hill Scottish Cup final date with Hibernian on 26 May.

Soccer • 15 Apr 13

Jay Fulton of Falkirk battles with Paul Cairney of Hibernian

Hibs beat Falkirk in seven-goal Cup thriller

Hibernian took their fans from the depths of despair to delirium as a stunning extra-time strike from Leigh Griffiths sent them into the William Hill Scottish Cup final after a young Falkirk side had taken a three-goal lead inside half an hour.

Soccer • 13 Apr 13

There was crowd trouble at Linfield versus Shamrock Rovers

Setanta Sports Cup round-up

Sligo Rovers, Drogheda United and Shamrock Rovers all came through their respective Setanta Sports Cup quarter-finals tonight.

Soccer • 11 Mar 13

Ciaran Kilduff celebrates his second goal against Glentoran

Airtricity League sides dominate Setanta Cup

This year’s Setanta Sports Cup looks set for an all Airtricity League semi-final line-up after Cork City beat Crusaders 4-1 on aggregate and Glentoran and Linfield were handed heavy defeats by Sligo and Shamrock Rovers.

Soccer • 04 Mar 13

Ireland international Anthony Stokes scored Celtic's second at St Mirren Park

Stokes goal puts Celtic through

Celtic booked their place in the semi-finals of the William Hill Scottish Cup thanks to Anthony Stokes' winner against St Mirren in Paisley.

Soccer • 02 Mar 13