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27 June 2025; Owen Elding of Sligo Rovers, right, celebrates with teammate Will Fitzgerald after scoring their side's first goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Bohemians and Sligo Rovers at Dalymount Park in Dublin. Photo b

Friday's Airtricity Premier Division recap and reports

Shamrock Rovers stretched their lead at the top of the table as they edged to a hard-fought win over Waterford while second-placed Bohemians needed a goal deep in injury time to take a point against Sligo. Get all of Friday's match reports here.

Soccer • 27 Jun

Drogheda United finish the night of the top of the Premier Division

Davis stars again as Drogs go top of the table

It is fast turning into the Warren Davis show at every Drogheda United match as the youngster put in another eye-catching, man-of-the-match winning display at Sullivan & Lame Park

Soccer • 04 Apr

Friday's Airtricity Premier Division results & reports

St Patrick's Athletic and Galway United both claimed big wins that saw them move level on points at the top of the Premier Division table. Catch up with all of Friday's action and match reports here.

Soccer • 28 Mar

Supporters at the away end at Oriel Park before the League of Ireland clash between Dundalk and Drogheda United

Drogheda United appeal over travel ban rejected

Drogheda United's appeal over a one-match travel ban following recent crowd trouble has been rejected.

Soccer • 09 Oct 23

Dayle Rooney of Drogheda in action against Robbie Benson and Sam Durrant of Dundalk

Dundalk derby win boosts their European hopes

Dundalk gave their hopes of qualifying for Europe next season a huge boost as they came from behind to beat their neighbours Drogheda United in the 175th Louth Derby at Oriel Park.

Soccer • 29 Sep 23

Drogheda sign former Birmingham defender Joe Redmond

Drogheda United have signed centre-back Joe Redmond from English Championship club Birmingham City.

Soccer • 11 Aug 21

Dinny Corcoran has left Bohemians for United Park

Corcoran added to attack of newly promoted Drogheda

Newly promoted Drogheda United have signed Dinny Corcoran from Bohemians ahead of the 2021 SSE Airtricity League season.

Soccer • 10 Dec 20

First Division wrap: Drogheda move to top spot

Drogheda United moved to the top of the SSE Airtricity First Division and made a real statement as they hammered fellow promotion hopefuls Cabinteely 5-1 at United Park.

Soccer • 07 Sep 20

Ollie Horgan: 'Maybe a 1-0 defeat is flattering to us'

'Drogheda totally deserved to win' - Horgan

Ollie Horgan cut a relieved figure despite Finn Harps losing 1-0 in the first-leg of their SSE Airtricity League promotion/relegation play-off to Drogheda, believing the scoreline could have been worse.

Soccer • 29 Oct 19

Sean Murray made almost 100 appearances for Watford

Murray: I didn't expect Dundalk to be as professional

Sean Murray has experienced his fair share of of highs and lows in his career.but he's ready to write a new chapter with champions Dundalk

Soccer • 09 Feb 19

St Patrick's Athletic host Shamrock Rovers in the final Dublin derby of the season

LOI Digest: Pat's host Rovers; play-off at United Park

With the title settled, Dundalk will be hoping to celebrate in style against Waterford who are locked in a battle for third place with Shamrock Rovers. Meanwhile promotion matters are down for decision with Drogheda hosting Finn Harps.

Soccer • 12 Oct 18

Rogers is enjoying his football now more than ever

Dundalk culture helps Gary Rogers play on

After 500 appearances in the League of Ireland Dundalk's Gary Rogers has adapted both on and off the pitch.

Soccer • 25 Apr 18

Keith Ward celebrates his second goal for Bohemians

Classy Bohs push Drogheda closer to the drop

Keith Ward helped himself to a superb hat-trick as Bohemians secured their Premier status and sent a poor Drogheda side tumbling further towards the First Division.

Soccer • 15 Sep 17

Drogheda old boy Gavan Holohan showed his former club just what they were missing tonight

Holohan hits hat-trick as Galway drub Drogs

Galway United claimed what could prove to be a valuable three points as a Gavan Holohan hat-trick helped consign the visitors to a 4-1 defeat and their fourth loss in five matches.

Soccer • 21 Jul 17

LoI Digest: Attention turns to relegation battle

With teams involved in midweek European football, there are just two Premier Division games this evening as Drogheda take on Finn Harps and Galway welcome Limerick. Get all the latest team news here.

Soccer • 07 Jul 17

Robbie Williams was on the mark for Limerick

Limerick ease to victory over struggling Drogheda

Goals from Robbie Williams and substitute Garbhan Coughlan saw Limerick move into the top half of the table as they comfortably beat Drogheda United 2-0 at United Park.

Soccer • 30 Jun 17

Dundalk closed the gap on Cork with a win

SSE Airtricity Premier Division recap

It's was reduced fixture schedule this evening following Thursday's European League action, but there were still some intriguing clashes as Bray hosted Dundalk and Galway faced St Pat's. See how it all unfolded here.

Soccer • 30 Jun 17

Ger Doherty kept Derry in the game with a fine stop in the second half

Stalemate at United Park as Drogheda hold Derry

Draw specialists Derry City picked up their seventh in nine games and were a shade fortunate to do so as a spirited Drogheda side collected another vital point in their battle against relegation.

Soccer • 26 May 17

Paddy Barrett and Nathan Boyle challenge for possession

Airtricity Premier Division - recap

There were three games down for decision on Wednesday with champions Dundalk hosting Derry, Bohemians up against Limerick and Drogheda taking on Bray. See how it all unfolded here.

Soccer • 23 May 17

John Caulfield's Cork City continue to impress

Caulfield: Cork will keep driving on

After a blip against Galway United which saw their winning sequence come to an end, Cork City manager John Caulfield took much delight as he watched his side get firmly back on track with a thumping 5-0 win over Drogheda on Friday evening.

Soccer • 20 May 17

Michael Duffy celebrates Dundalk's second goal

Dundalk grab bragging rights in Louth derby

Dundalk bounced back from their defeat against Cork City last week to take the Louth bragging rights yet again with a 3-1 victory over neighbours Drogheda United in an eventful derby at Oriel Park.

Soccer • 31 Mar 17

Munster are targeting another glorious European evening at Thomond Park

On the box: Your guide to all the weekend sport on TV

Champions Cup quarter-final blockbusters, Louth & Merseyside derbies and the quarter-finals of the Allianz Hurling League - it's your guide to the best of the weekend's sporting fare and a comprehensive guide of where to watch it.

Other sport • 31 Mar 17

Cork City players congratulate goal scorer Sean Maguire

Cork underline title credentials against Drogheda

Cork City moved top of the Premier Division table after this convincing win over 10-man Drogheda at United Park.

Soccer • 10 Mar 17

Patrick McEleney's goal will be worth watching Soccer Republic for alone

SSE Airtricity wrap: Wins for Dundalk and Cork

A busy evening of SSE Airtricity Premier Division fixtures had a familiar look and Dundalk and Cork City both claimed wins, while 10-man Derry got the better of Shamrock Rovers in Tallaght.

Soccer • 10 Mar 17

Drogheda bring Ciaran McGuigan back to United park

Drogheda United have confirmed the signings of Ciaran McGuigan and Jamie Hollywood as manager Pete Mahon looks to finalise his squad ahead of the new SSE Airtricity League season.

Soccer • 11 Jan 17