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David Hurley scored from the spot for Galway

First Division: Galway lead down to 10 after Bray draw

The spoils were shared in the sunshine at the Carlisle Grounds, Galway's lead down to ten in the second tier after Waterford crushed Treaty United.

Soccer • 02 Jun 23

Jenna Slattery is the SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division player of the month

Galway's Slattery named WNL player of the month

Galway United midfielder Jenna Slattery has been named the SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division player of the month.

Soccer • 12 May 23

Ed McCarthy put Galway in front in tonight's top of the table clash

First Division round-up: Galway gallop clear of rivals

Galway United stretched a remarkable 10 points clear of Waterford in their quest for promotion to the Premier Division with a 2-1 victory on a balmy night by the Corrib.

Soccer • 05 May 23

First Div: Galway's 100% record ended by Longford

Galway United's long winning run was brought to a halt by the league's second bottom team, as John Caulfield's side fell to a 1-0 defeat away to Longford Town this evening.

Soccer • 01 May 23

Ronan Coughlan hit four first half goals for Waterford

First Div: Coughlan hits four as Athlone fall short

Athlone Town fell just short of pulling off an extraordinary comeback against Waterford FC at a surreal encounter at the RSC.

Soccer • 21 Apr 23

Borden, Manning hand title-chasing Galway crucial win

Goals from Vincent Borden and Ronan Manning made sure that Galway United beat First Division title rivals Cobh Ramblers 2-0 at St Colman's Park.

Soccer • 17 Mar 23

Edward McCarthy bagged a hat-trick for Galway United

First Division: Galway United crush Kerry to stay top

It was a night to forget for new boys Kerry FC as they fell to a crushing 9-1 defeat against Galway United at Eamonn Deacy Park.

Soccer • 10 Mar 23

Savannah McCarthy has joined Shamrock Rovers

McCarthy latest Ireland star to join Shamrock Rovers

Irish international Savannah McCarthy has become the latest player to join new WNL team Shamrock Rovers after arriving from Galway United.

Soccer • 23 Jan 23

Ollie Horgan is back in management - this time as number two with his hometown club

Ollie Horgan joins Galway as number two to Caulfield

Ollie Horgan has returned to League of Ireland management after less than a month away, joining Galway United as assistant under John Caulfield.

Soccer • 14 Dec 22

Wassim Aouachria celebrates Waterford's second goal of the night

Blues sweep aside Galway to set-up UCD play-off finale

Two goals from Junior Quitirna and a breakaway strike from Wassim Aouachria gave Waterford a 3-0 victory over Galway United in the First Division play-off final at the Market Fields on Friday evening.

Soccer • 04 Nov 22

Waterford and Galway collide in Limerick

Preview: Waterford and Galway battle for promotion tilt

Waterford and Galway United clash tonight in a match to decide the opponent for UCD side in the SSE Airtricity League promotion/relegation play-off.

Soccer • 04 Nov 22

Galway United's Stephen Walsh during the 1-0 league win over Waterford in April

Galway play-off win would suit UCD more - Corry

Paul Corry and Conan Byrne preview the First Division play-off tie between Waterford and Galway United.

Soccer • 03 Nov 22

Caulfield will be aiming to plot his way past Waterford on Friday with the winner to then take on UCD

Galway United set up Waterford play-off showdown

Galway United will face Waterford in the next phase of the SSE Airtricity League First Division play-offs after beating Longford Town 3-0 at Eamonn Deacy Park to seal a 5-2 aggregate victory.

Soccer • 31 Oct 22

Jordan Adeyemo scores his first goal of the night

Longford pegged back twice with play-off finely poised

It's all to play for in the battle to make the First Division play-off final after a game for the ages in Bishopsgate.

Soccer • 26 Oct 22

Pheonix Patterson has scored 19 goals so far this year in all competitions, including one against Treaty earlier this month

Preview: First Division play-offs begin tonight

Four First Division sides begin their play-off campaigns tonight with the carrot of a place in the Premier Division if they can progress through three stages.

Soccer • 26 Oct 22

Charlie Lyons is mobbed by Galway team-mates after putting his team ahead against Cork City

Two goals in three minutes sees Galway crash Cork party

Former Cork City boss John Caulfield has already congratulated the Rebels on winning the title but the celebrations were delayed with Galway United coming from behind and beating City in Eamonn Deacy Park.

Soccer • 16 Sep 22

Tunmise Sobowale of Waterford is tackled by Cian Coleman of Cork City

First Division: Cork edge Blues to close in on title

Cork City are two wins away from the First Division title after an injury-time penalty from Ruairi Keating saw off Waterford at the RSC on Friday evening.

Soccer • 09 Sep 22

Tommy Lonergan (left) was gifted a late winner

Galway goalkeeping gaffe gifts UCD victory

UCD are into the last eight of the Extra.ie FAI Cup after emerging victorious from a bizarre five-goal Terryland thriller, the winner one of those goals you rarely see.

Soccer • 26 Aug 22

Conor McCormack of Galway United is shown a red card by referee Alan Patchell

First Division wrap: Top two Cork and Galway slip up

The top two in the SSE Airtricity League First Division both suffered defeat on Friday, with Cork City losing at home to Treaty United and Galway United beaten at Waterford.

Soccer • 12 Aug 22

Barry Coffey was among the goals for the hosts

First Division round-up: Cork hit Athlone for six

It was a good night for Airtricity First Division leaders Cork City as they hit Athlone for six while title rivals Galway United were held to a 2-2 draw by Wexford.

Soccer • 05 Aug 22

Stephen Walsh continued his excellent season in front of goal

FAI Cup round-up: Galway hit seven in Bluebell rout

Stephen Walsh and Francey Lomboto both scored twice as First Division promotion contenders Galway United eased into the second round of the FAI Cup at Tolka Park.

Soccer • 31 Jul 22

Colin Healy's side still occupy the automatic promotion position

Healy rues Cork's missed opportunity against Galway

Cork City manager Colin Healy felt his side missed a golden opportunity to tighten their grip on the SSE Airtricity League promotion race after a 0-0 stalemate against 10-man Galway United.

Soccer • 16 Jul 22

Galway's Conor McCormack was excellent against his former side

Cork held at home by 10-man Galway

Ten-man Galway battled to what could be a valuable point in the race for the First Division title as they held league leaders Cork City to a 0-0 draw in front of a packed Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 15 Jul 22