FAI Cup final preview: Drogheda aiming to upset Derry It's the biggest day in the domestic soccer calendar as, following on from an extraordinary League of Ireland season, Derry City and Drogheda United are set to battle it out in the Sports Direct FAI Cup final. Soccer • 17 Nov 24
FAI Cup final preview: Drogheda aiming to upset Derry It's the biggest day in the domestic soccer calendar as, following on from an extraordinary League of Ireland season, Derry City and Drogheda United are set to battle it out in the Sports Direct FAI Cup final. Soccer • 17 Nov 24
FAI Cup final: Drogheda United v Derry City - AYNTK The FAI Cup final takes place at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday with Drogheda United and Derry City going head-to-head in this year's decider. Soccer • 09 Nov 24
FAI Cup final: Drogheda United v Derry City - AYNTK The FAI Cup final takes place at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday with Drogheda United and Derry City going head-to-head in this year's decider. Soccer • 09 Nov 24
History against Drogheda in bid to shock Derry in final Drogheda United must overcome the recent history of the FAI Cup where big underdogs have struggled to lift the trophy. Here we look at why history is favouring a Derry City victory on Sunday at the Aviva Stadium. Soccer • 17 Nov 24
History against Drogheda in bid to shock Derry in final Drogheda United must overcome the recent history of the FAI Cup where big underdogs have struggled to lift the trophy. Here we look at why history is favouring a Derry City victory on Sunday at the Aviva Stadium. Soccer • 17 Nov 24
Connolly aiming to repeat Derry's dream final of 2022 Derry City defender Mark Connolly is using more longer-term memories than short as they aim to make up for a disappointing end to the Premier Division season by lifting the Sports Direct FAI Cup for the second time in three years. Soccer • 08 Nov 24
Connolly aiming to repeat Derry's dream final of 2022 Derry City defender Mark Connolly is using more longer-term memories than short as they aim to make up for a disappointing end to the Premier Division season by lifting the Sports Direct FAI Cup for the second time in three years. Soccer • 08 Nov 24
Cup final memories, family ties & a day for granny Rita Sunday's FAI Cup final at the Aviva Stadium promises to be another special occasion. And while our columnist Eoin Doyle has no great connection to Drogheda United or Derry City, he'll be in the Drogs corner, desperately hoping his cousin David Webster can enjoy a sweet success. Soccer • 08 Nov 24
Cup final memories, family ties & a day for granny Rita Sunday's FAI Cup final at the Aviva Stadium promises to be another special occasion. And while our columnist Eoin Doyle has no great connection to Drogheda United or Derry City, he'll be in the Drogs corner, desperately hoping his cousin David Webster can enjoy a sweet success. Soccer • 08 Nov 24
Dennison set for leading role after taste of Cup final Drogheda United goalkeeper Luke Dennison is excited at the prospect of playing in front of up to 40,000 fans in what will be a career highlight in Sunday's FAI Cup final at the Aviva Stadium after a taste of it last year. Soccer • 07 Nov 24
Dennison set for leading role after taste of Cup final Drogheda United goalkeeper Luke Dennison is excited at the prospect of playing in front of up to 40,000 fans in what will be a career highlight in Sunday's FAI Cup final at the Aviva Stadium after a taste of it last year. Soccer • 07 Nov 24
Doherty: Drogs 'well used' to underdogs tag Drogheda United manager Kevin Doherty says they're "well used" to the underdogs tag as they look ahead to Sunday's Sports Direct FAI Cup showdown against Derry City. Soccer • 05 Nov 24
Doherty: Drogs 'well used' to underdogs tag Drogheda United manager Kevin Doherty says they're "well used" to the underdogs tag as they look ahead to Sunday's Sports Direct FAI Cup showdown against Derry City. Soccer • 05 Nov 24
Cup glory no second prize for impenetrable Maher A clean sheet for Derry City in Sunday's FAI Cup final would see the Candystripes join a select list of clubs who have won the competition without conceding a goal. Soccer • 05 Nov 24
Cup glory no second prize for impenetrable Maher A clean sheet for Derry City in Sunday's FAI Cup final would see the Candystripes join a select list of clubs who have won the competition without conceding a goal. Soccer • 05 Nov 24
Corry: Derry 'under pressure' after 'folding' in league Derry City are under "huge pressure" to claim silverware after "folding" in the Premier Division run-in, according to RTÉ soccer analyst Paul Corry. Soccer • 09 Nov 24
Corry: Derry 'under pressure' after 'folding' in league Derry City are under "huge pressure" to claim silverware after "folding" in the Premier Division run-in, according to RTÉ soccer analyst Paul Corry. Soccer • 09 Nov 24
Higgins: Cup final hard-earned after tough road Derry City manager Ruaidhrí Higgins feels that a Sports Direct Men's FAI Cup final victory would be hard-earned, after coming through a difficult route to the final unscathed. Soccer • 04 Nov 24
Higgins: Cup final hard-earned after tough road Derry City manager Ruaidhrí Higgins feels that a Sports Direct Men's FAI Cup final victory would be hard-earned, after coming through a difficult route to the final unscathed. Soccer • 04 Nov 24
Foley's injury-time winner sends Drogheda to cup final Adam Foley's 92nd minute goal sent Drogheda United back to the Aviva Stadium for the first time in 11 years - but the Premier Division outfit were pushed all the way by Wexford in an FAI Cup semi-final classic. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
Foley's injury-time winner sends Drogheda to cup final Adam Foley's 92nd minute goal sent Drogheda United back to the Aviva Stadium for the first time in 11 years - but the Premier Division outfit were pushed all the way by Wexford in an FAI Cup semi-final classic. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
FAI Cup recap: Drogheda United 3-2 Wexford Drogheda United are through to the FAI Cup final after beating Wexford in a five-goal thriller at Weavers Park. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
FAI Cup recap: Drogheda United 3-2 Wexford Drogheda United are through to the FAI Cup final after beating Wexford in a five-goal thriller at Weavers Park. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
Higgins happy that 'Derry can empty out again' Derry City may not have been at their best but a brace from Michael Duffy saw them get past Bohemians and into another FAI Cup final, with manager Ruaidhrí Higgins happy that "Derry can empty out again" for the showpiece decider at the Aviva Stadium on 10 November. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Higgins happy that 'Derry can empty out again' Derry City may not have been at their best but a brace from Michael Duffy saw them get past Bohemians and into another FAI Cup final, with manager Ruaidhrí Higgins happy that "Derry can empty out again" for the showpiece decider at the Aviva Stadium on 10 November. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Duffy's Dalymount double sends Derry City to Aviva Derry City's hopes of a league and cup double are still alive after they swatted Bohemians aside in an FAI Cup semi final that failed to live up to its occasion at Dalymount Park. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Duffy's Dalymount double sends Derry City to Aviva Derry City's hopes of a league and cup double are still alive after they swatted Bohemians aside in an FAI Cup semi final that failed to live up to its occasion at Dalymount Park. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
FAI Cup semi-final recap: Bohemians 0-2 Derry City Read how it all unfolded as 2022 winners Derry City made it through to this year's final. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
FAI Cup semi-final recap: Bohemians 0-2 Derry City Read how it all unfolded as 2022 winners Derry City made it through to this year's final. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Twists and turns far from over on all fronts for LOI We've had a high stakes, thrilling, dramatic, highly emotional week in the League of Ireland and it's to continue tonight and across the weekend, writes Eoin Doyle. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Twists and turns far from over on all fronts for LOI We've had a high stakes, thrilling, dramatic, highly emotional week in the League of Ireland and it's to continue tonight and across the weekend, writes Eoin Doyle. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
FAI Cup preview: Derry bring double hopes to Dalymount Derry City finally face the decisive period of their season as they begin the first of two crunch games with Bohemians this month. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
FAI Cup preview: Derry bring double hopes to Dalymount Derry City finally face the decisive period of their season as they begin the first of two crunch games with Bohemians this month. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Boyle: Cup underdogs Wexford can go all the way Sunday's FAI Cup semi-final pits two of the form sides of the country against each other, and it may not be the last time they meet this season. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
Boyle: Cup underdogs Wexford can go all the way Sunday's FAI Cup semi-final pits two of the form sides of the country against each other, and it may not be the last time they meet this season. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
Former Seagull Kavanagh taking flight with Bohemians It's a long commute from Bray to the Bohemian FC training base at DCU Sports Campus but it's one that Leigh Kavanagh is happy to be making. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Former Seagull Kavanagh taking flight with Bohemians It's a long commute from Bray to the Bohemian FC training base at DCU Sports Campus but it's one that Leigh Kavanagh is happy to be making. Soccer • 04 Oct 24
Opportunity knocks for Wexford on and off the pitch Wexford FC have the tools to pull off a Sports Direct FAI Cup semi-final upset this weekend and coupled with enticing future plans off the pitch, progression to the final would spur on an exciting time for the club and area, according to former Shamrock Rovers and St Pat's goalkeeper Barry Murphy. Soccer • 03 Oct 24
Opportunity knocks for Wexford on and off the pitch Wexford FC have the tools to pull off a Sports Direct FAI Cup semi-final upset this weekend and coupled with enticing future plans off the pitch, progression to the final would spur on an exciting time for the club and area, according to former Shamrock Rovers and St Pat's goalkeeper Barry Murphy. Soccer • 03 Oct 24
James-Taylor aiming for 'life-changing' FAI Cup win Douglas James-Taylor wasn't banking on an FAI Cup run when he made the move to Drogheda United back in May but he is now able to dream of lifting the famous old trophy at the Aviva Stadium in November. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
James-Taylor aiming for 'life-changing' FAI Cup win Douglas James-Taylor wasn't banking on an FAI Cup run when he made the move to Drogheda United back in May but he is now able to dream of lifting the famous old trophy at the Aviva Stadium in November. Soccer • 06 Oct 24
Holders Athlone set up repeat cup final date with Shels There will be a familiar pairing in this year's Women's FAI Cup final as holders Athlone Town progressed to face Shelbourne in this year's decider for the third year running. Soccer • 22 Sep 24
Holders Athlone set up repeat cup final date with Shels There will be a familiar pairing in this year's Women's FAI Cup final as holders Athlone Town progressed to face Shelbourne in this year's decider for the third year running. Soccer • 22 Sep 24
Bohemians and Derry City to meet in FAI Cup semi-finals Bohemians' clash with Derry City and Drogheda United's encounter with Wexford in the semi-finals of the the Sports Direct FAI Cup will both be broadcast live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player on the week ending 6 October. Soccer • 15 Sep 24
Bohemians and Derry City to meet in FAI Cup semi-finals Bohemians' clash with Derry City and Drogheda United's encounter with Wexford in the semi-finals of the the Sports Direct FAI Cup will both be broadcast live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player on the week ending 6 October. Soccer • 15 Sep 24
Derry City's FAI Cup win leaves Higgins purring Derry City manager Ruaidhrí Higgins heaped praise on his players after the Candystripes advanced to the semi-finals of the Sports Direct FAI Cup after an impressive 2-0 victory over league leaders Shelbourne at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Soccer • 15 Sep 24
Derry City's FAI Cup win leaves Higgins purring Derry City manager Ruaidhrí Higgins heaped praise on his players after the Candystripes advanced to the semi-finals of the Sports Direct FAI Cup after an impressive 2-0 victory over league leaders Shelbourne at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Soccer • 15 Sep 24
Derry City knock Shelbourne out of the FAI Cup Derry City produced a dominating Sports Direct FAI Cup performance to deservedly see off league leaders Shelbourne 2-0 at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Soccer • 14 Sep 24
Derry City knock Shelbourne out of the FAI Cup Derry City produced a dominating Sports Direct FAI Cup performance to deservedly see off league leaders Shelbourne 2-0 at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Soccer • 14 Sep 24
