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Damien Delaney spent over a year and a half with Cork and Waterford

Waterford FC confirm Delaney departure

Waterford FC have confirmed that Damien Delaney has left the club by mutual agreement.

Damien Delaney joins Waterford for 2019 season

Former Republic of Ireland defender Damien Delaney is bound for another season in the Airtricity League Premier Division after signing for Waterford FC.

Soccer • 03 Jan 19

Damien Delaney: "The chance to play European football at Turner's Cross was a big box ticked for me."

'A big box ticked for me' - Delaney leaves Cork City

Damien Delaney has left Cork City by mutual consent with a year remaining on his contract.

Soccer • 06 Dec 18

"I had seen him play over the years but never knew how good he actually is until I trained and played with him at Rovers."

Graham Burke's move shows patience is the key

Graham Burke's desire and hard work is an example for other League of Ireland players to follow.

Soccer • 14 Jun 18

Damien Delaney won an FAI Youth Cup with Cork City in 1999/00 and would break into the first team squad that season, playing alongside his new manager John Caulfield

Delaney: Cork City move was never about money

Damien Delaney says the move to Cork City was the easiest contract negotiations he has ever had as a footballer and is looking forward to the next chapter of his career.

Soccer • 13 Jun 18

Damien Delaney has signed for Cork City until the end of the 2019 season

Cork City sign ex-Irish international Damien Delaney

Cork City have announced the signing of former Ireland international Damien Delaney - some eighteen years after he last played for his hometown club.

Soccer • 08 Jun 18

Ireland's Damien Delaney in action for Crystal Palace against Sunderland

Fan arrested after confrontation with Delaney

A Crystal Palace supporter has been arrested after he invaded the Selhurst Park pitch to confront former Ireland international Damien Delaney at half-time of their 4-0 home defeat by Sunderland.

Soccer • 04 Feb 17

Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates his winner at Selhurst Park

Zlatan to the rescue for Manchester United

Zlatan Ibrahimovic struck a late winner as Manchester United secured victory at Crystal Palace after once again threatening to drop points from a winning position.

Soccer • 14 Dec 16

Damien Delaney: 'We have to get some ammunition for him and get some crosses in the box.'

Delaney warns Palace must help Benteke to shine

The arrival of striker Christian Benteke alone will not revive Crystal Palace's fortunes in front of goal, Corkman Damien Delaney has said, adding that the Belgium international will need better service if he is to make an impact.

Soccer • 22 Aug 16

Damien Delaney has extended his stay at Crystal Palace

Delaney pens fresh one-year deal at Crystal Palace

Cork man Damien Delaney has penned a fresh one-year contract at Crystal Palace.

Soccer • 13 Jun 16

Matteo Darmian celebrates his goal against Crystal Palace

Delaney og sets United on way to routine victory

Matteo Darmian's stunning strike - and an own goal from former Republic of Ireland defender Damien Delaney - helped Manchester United maintain their top-four push as fellow FA Cup semi-finalists Crystal Palace were swatted aside.

Soccer • 21 Apr 16

O'Neill hints place could be found for Delaney

Ireland manager Martin O’Neill has paved the way for an international return for centre-half Damien Delaney after saying he "couldn't rule out" anybody.

Soccer • 23 Feb 16

Crystal Palace celebrate Wilfried Zaha's match-winner at Selhurst Park

Palace Stoke FA Cup ambition with win over Potters

Crystal Palace progressed to the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 home win over Stoke inspired by goal-scorer Wilfried Zaha.

Soccer • 30 Jan 16

The 33-year-old has made 29 league appearances for the club so far this season

Damien Delaney signs new Crystal Palace deal

Republic of Ireland defender Damien Delaney has signed a contract extension that will keep him at Crystal Palace until the summer of 2016.

Soccer • 16 May 15

Damien Delaney tries to get the better of German play-maker Mesut Ozil

Delaney heaps praise on interim boss King

Ireland centre-half Damien Delaney has heaped praise on interim manager Noel King despite going down 3-0 to Germany in Cologne on Friday night.

Soccer • 13 Oct 13

Damien Delaney has been called up to the Ireland squad

Delaney drafted into Ireland squad

Crystal Palace defender Damien Delaney had been drafted into the Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Germany and Kazakhstan.

Soccer • 02 Oct 13

Damien Delaney