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Christy Fagan drills home the Pat's winner

Pat's edge out Drogs to close in on European spot

Despite the best efforts of the inspired Micheal Schlingermann, Conan Byrne and Christy Fagan got the goals to leave St Patrick’s a point away from qualification for next season’s Europa League.

Soccer • 16 Oct 15

Vinny Faherty scored Limerick's first in their demoltion of Drogheda United

Early Limerick blitz demolishes Drogheda

A remarkable three-goal blast inside the first 13 minutes set up Limerick for a 4-1 SSE Airtricity League Premier Division win over Drogheda that boosts their survival prospects and plunges the Louth side deeper into the mire.

Soccer • 28 Aug 15

Sean Thornton was on the mark for Drogheda

Drogheda edge out Galway at United Park

A goal in each half from Lee Duffy and Sean Thornton settled this SSE Airtricity League clash as Drogheda ended Galway United’s recent run of victories.

Soccer • 22 May 15

Barry McNamee got on the scoresheet for Derry

Elding hits double as Derry dismiss Drogheda

Derry City secured an impressive three points when they saw off Drogheda United with a brace from Anthony Elding and sublime strike from Barry McNamee ensuring Peter Hutton's side got back to winning ways.

Soccer • 27 Mar 15

Bray Wanderers are the ninth League of Ireland club Daryl Kavanagh has represented

Kavanagh claims winner on Drogs debut against Bray

Daryl Kavanagh’s first-half winner got Drogheda United’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division season off to the perfect start as they defeated Bray Wanderers 1-0 at the Carlisle Grounds.

Soccer • 12 Mar 15

Drogheda travel to Bray for their opening game

Saturday's SSE Airtricity Premier Division teams

There are three games in the Premier Division today. Get all the team news here.

Soccer • 07 Mar 15

James Kavanagh will be playing in the top flight next season

James Kavanagh makes switch from UCD to Drogheda

Drogheda United have added to their squad for 2015 with the signing of James Kavanagh from UCD.

Soccer • 15 Dec 14

UCD survive to live another day

Conor Cannon’s superbly finished first-half goal was enough to bring UCD’s Premier Division survival hopes into the final week of the season after a 1-0 win over Drogheda United.

Soccer • 24 Oct 14

Drogheda goalkeeper Michael Schlingerman tries to prevent Rory Patterson's deflected free kick crossing the line

Tea time for Rico to digest Derry demolition

Damien Richardson was left to rue suspensions and injuries as Drogheda United exited the FAI Cup, losing 5-0 to Derry City at the Brandywell.

Soccer • 17 Sep 14

Gavan Holohan was on the scoresheet for Drogs

Drogheda cruise to win against Limerick

Drogheda United claimed a vital SSE Airtricity League away win as they eased to a 3-0 victory against Limerick at Thomond Park.

Soccer • 29 Aug 14

Jason Byrne's second half strike was enough to give Bohemians victory

Byrne strike helps Bohs edge out Drogheda

Jason Byrne rediscovered his goal touch with a second half winner to give Bohemians a 2-1 victory over Drogheda as both sides finished with ten men at Dalyount Park.

Soccer • 15 Aug 14

Chris Forrester opened the scoring at Richmond Park

Super Saints slam six past Drogs

St Patrick's Athletic moved up to third in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division table with a resounding 6-0 win over Drogheda at Richmond Park.

Soccer • 02 Jun 14

Declan O'Brien was on the scoresheet for Drogheda again

Sligo hold Drogheda at the Showgrounds

Drogheda United failed to capitalise on Cork City's night off as they could only manage a 1-1 draw with struggling Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 07 Apr 14

Declan O'Brien's hat-trick gave Drogheda all three points

Drogheda hold off Athlone fightback

Declan O'Brien's hat-trick proved just enough to give Drogheda all three points as they survived a late fightback from rock-bottom Athlone to win 3-2 at Hunky Dorys Park.

Soccer • 04 Apr 14

Derry's Cliff Byrne celebrates after equalising against Drogheda

Byrne ensures share of spoils for Derry

Skipper Cliff Byrne struck a deserved second-half equaliser for Derry City as the Candystripes showed improved form to draw 1-1 at Drogheda United in their SSE Airtricity Premier Division clash.

Soccer • 21 Mar 14

Declan O'Brien scored the winner for Drogheda

Bohemians are beaten but avoid play-off

Declan O'Brien marked a fine individual display to give Drogheda a 1-0 win in their final Airtricity League Premier Division match, but it was all about Bohemians as they confirmed their Premier status despite this result.

Soccer • 25 Oct 13

Anthony Elding scored twice for the Bit o' Red

Elding hits brace as Sligo beat Drogs

Sligo Rovers have beaten Drogheda United 3-1 in the Airtricity League Premier Division at The Showgrounds.

Soccer • 19 Oct 13

Thomas Stewart scored on the double for the Hoops

Rovers beat Drogs to keep Europa hopes alive

Two goals from Thomas Stewart helped Shamrock Rovers to a 3-1 victory over Drogheda United and brought them back into contention for a Europa League place.

Soccer • 27 Sep 13

Dundalk's Stephen O'Donnell celebrates his vital late goal

Dundalk edge Louth derby to maintain title push

Dundalk went joint top of the Airtriticy League Premier Division after a 1-0 win over Drogheda United at Oriel Park.

Soccer • 08 Sep 13

Dundalk are in fine form going into the Louth derby

Dundalk have edge in Louth derby

Drogheda host local rivals Dundalk this evening for a Louth derby with both sides eager to return to action after a ten day break.

Soccer • 10 Jun 13

Rory Patterson was the hero for the visitors

Patterson wins it for Derry with late strike

Rory Patterson settled a pulsating clash with an 86th-minute winner to sink Drogheda and boost Derry City's title challenge.

Soccer • 17 May 13

Super-sub Declan O’Brien bagged a brace for Drogheda

Drogheda strike late to see off Shels

Three goals inside the last 16 minutes saw Drogheda United snatch a 3-1 victory from the jaws of defeat at Tolka Park.

Soccer • 12 Apr 13

Vinny Faherty kept the Saints in the FAI Cup with a last minute goal and they went on to claim victory in a penalty shoot-out

Murphy the hero as Saints advance

St Patrick’s Athletic remain in the hunt for a first FAI Cup triumph in 51 years after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Drogheda United at Hunky Dorys Park.

Soccer • 17 Sep 12

St Patrick's Athletic and Drogheda United will play again on Monday night

Pat's and Drogheda Utd must replay

St Patrick's Athletic and Drogheda United will have to do it all again on Monday night after an entertaining 0-0 draw in the FAI Cup quarter-final in Richmond Park.

Soccer • 14 Sep 12

Drogheda United's John Sullivan celebrates his late winner

Drogheda earn bragging rights in Louth derby

Substitute John Sullivan was the Drogheda United hero as his 93rd-minute strike sealed a dramatic 3-2 victory over Dundalk in a pulsating Louth derby.

Soccer • 01 Sep 12