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Linfield's Aaron Burns with Cork's Kenny Browne and Kevin O’Connor

Caulfield ready to go for jugular against Linfield

Cork City boss John Caulfield has told his players attack is the best form of defence ahead of their Europa League clash with Linfield on Thursday night.

Soccer • 06 Jul 16

City will take a 1-0 lead into the return leg at Turners Cross

Caulfield toasts crucial Cork away goal

Cork City manager John Caulfield felt his side were full value for their away win in the Europa League first qualifying first leg at Linfield, but knows they will be in for a difficult return leg next week.

Soccer • 01 Jul 16

John Caulfield braced for Linfield challenge

John Caulfield is expecting a passionate affair when his Cork City team and Linfield clash in the Europa League first qualifying round in Belfast, but believes his side can prevail if they show their true potential.

Soccer • 29 Jun 16

Kenny Shiels was unhappy with some of the decisions that went against his team

Cork boss dismisses Shiels' sectarian abuse claim

Cork City manager John Caulfield has dismissed Derry boss Kenny Shiels' allegation that he was subjected to sectarian abuse by a member of the Leesiders staff.

Soccer • 18 May 16

Cork boss Caulfield delighted with City grit

Cork City manager John Caulfield hailed his side's defensive solidity after they beat Bohemians 1-0 to record a fifth league win in a row on Tuesday night.

Soccer • 11 May 16

John Caulfield: 'If a team falls ten or 12 points behind Dundalk it’s all over'

Caulfield: League is over if Dundalk open up gap

Cork City boss John Caulfield has warned his side they must keep up the pace at the top or Dundalk will disappear out of sight.

Soccer • 08 May 16

John Caulfield: 'We were lucky to hang on in the first half, we hadn’t done well.'

VIDEO: Caulfield takes heart from Cork reaction

Cork City boss admitted his new-look side will take time to fully click but praised a second-half performance that ensure they made the perfect start to the Airtrcity League Premier Division campaign.

Soccer • 05 Mar 16

Daryl Horgan (L) and Richie Towell were outstanding in Dundalk's double-winning campaign

Dundalk dominate nominations for top award

Stephen Kenny, Daryl Horgan and Richie Towell have been nominated for the Airtricity/Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Personality of the Year Award after Dundalk’s brilliant double-winning campaign.

Soccer • 15 Dec 15

Richie Towell wheels away in celebration after scoring the winning goal in the FAI Cup final

Caulfield: Cork must shuffle pack to catch Dundalk

John Caulfield has admitted that Cork City will have to “shuffle the pack” to bridge the gap between themselves and Dundalk after their 1-0 extra-time defeat in the FAI Cup final.

Soccer • 09 Nov 15

John Caulfield: 'When it gets to a cup final it’s a different type of occasion – it’s a once-off'

Caulfield: It may take 20 years to enjoy Cup win

Even if he wins Sunday’s FAI Cup final, Cork City boss John Caulfield says it may take some time before he can enjoy the experience.

Soccer • 05 Nov 15

Killian Brennan started in central defence for the Inchicore side

VIDEO: Buckley defends Saints selection after loss

Liam Buckley has defended his decision to play stand-in centre-half Killian Brennan in St Patrick’s Athletic’s loss to Cork City, despite having two regular defenders in the squad.

Soccer • 20 Oct 15

John Caulfield took over at Cork City in November 2013

John Caulfield signs two-year deal at Cork City

Cork City manager John Caulfield has signed a two-year deal that will see him remain at the club until the end of the 2017 season.

Soccer • 01 Oct 15

John Caulfield has lauded the character of his side

Caulfield thrilled as Cork remain title race

Cork City boss John Caulfield will focus on their next league game rather than the action in Oriel Park tonight after the Rebels kept their title hopes alive by beating St Patrick’s Athletic.

Soccer • 01 Sep 15

Turner's Cross was full to capacity on Friday night

Cork boss disappointed by attendances in Dublin

Cork City manager John Caulfield feels “the boat is being missed” by Dublin clubs amidst poor attendances in the capital for League of Ireland matches.

Soccer • 27 Apr 15

John Caulfield has added Kevin O'Connor to his squad

Cork City sign full-back Kevin O'Connor

Cork City manager John Caulfield has moved to further strengthen his defensive options by signing 19-year-old full-back Kevin O'Connor.

Soccer • 24 Apr 15

John Caulfield and Liam Miller speak at the media conference

Home comforts key for Miller’s Cork move

Former Republic of Ireland international Liam Miller has said that a desire to “move home” was a crucial factor in his decision to sign with Cork City.

Soccer • 29 Jan 15

Cork's new signing Kieran Djilali had a profitable spell with Sligo Rovers

Djilali wings his way to Cork City

SSE Airtricity Premier Division runners up Cork City have signed former Sligo Rovers winger Kieran Djilali for the 2015 season.

Soccer • 21 Nov 14

John Caulfield: 'There’s no doubt there is huge pressure'

Caulfield: Cork can handle pressure

John Caulfield believes the team that can best handle the pressure of the league title decider between Dundalk and his Cork City side will take the silverware.

Soccer • 24 Oct 14

John Caulfield said everyone thinks Dundalk’s name is on the cup

Caulfield: We’ll have a go off Dundalk

Cork City boss John Caulfield was keen to portray Dundalk as favourites for next Friday’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division showdown, but hailed his side’s performance is keeping the pressure on the Lilywhites.

Soccer • 21 Oct 14