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Marco Dulca of Celje in action against Shamrock Rovers during the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round first leg in Slovenia

Shamrock Rovers suffer narrow loss to Celje in Slovenia

Shamrock Rovers dug deep to stay in the tie as they fell to a 1-0 first-leg defeat to Celje in Slovenia on Thursday night.

Soccer • 08 Aug 24

Neil Farrugia of Shamrock Rovers lunges for a tackle

Europa League recap: NK Celje 1-0 Shamrock Rovers

Stephen Bradley's Shamrock Rovers are in Slovenia to take on NK Celje in the first leg of a Europa League qualiifer from the Stadion Z'dezele.

Soccer • 08 Aug 24

Vinny Perth's long association with Dundalk has come to an end

Dundalk sack head coach Perth

Dundalk have dismissed head coach Vinny Perth after the Lilywhites' disappointing 3-0 Champions League qualifier defeat to Slovenian side NK Celje on Wednesday.

Soccer • 21 Aug 20

Vinny Perth watched his side concede three times in Budapest

Under-pressure Perth insists Dundalk will bounce back

Dundalk manager Vinny Perth took the blame for his side's disappointing 3-0 Champions League exit at the hands of NK Celje in Hungary but insisted his side shouldn't be written off just yet.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

Michael Duffy in action against Advan Kadusico

Sloppy Dundalk crash out of Champions League

Dundalk crashed out of the Champions League in hugely disappointing fashion after a 3-0 humbling at the hands of Slovenian champions NK Celje at the Ferenc Szusza Stadion.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

NK Celje 3-0 Dundalk - recap

Dundalk fell at the first hurdle in their Champions League qualifying campaign as individual errors and a lack of creativity saw them slump to a 3-0 defeat to Slovenian side NK Celje. See how it happened here.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

Pat Hoban looks set to have a busy night in Budapest

Hoban ready to defend from the front in Hungary

Dundalk's Pat Hoban admits that his side have been let down by their defensive frailties since the return to action, but ahead of their crucial Champions League qualifier, he's ready to defend from the front.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

Dundalk face Slovenian opposition on Hungarian soil in their first round tie

All you need to know: Dundalk v NK Celje

Everything you need to know as Dundalk begin their Champions League qualification phase against Slovenian champions NK Celje in the first qualifying round.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

Dundalk take on NK Celje in Hungary in a game live on RTÉ

Dundalk hope European clash isn't abridged too far

The two biggest games in Dundalk's season have been distilled down to just one and the pressure is on manager Vinny Perth and his squad.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

Patrick McEleney is putting the focus on players ahead of Wednesday's game

McEleney looking to 'big characters' to inspire Dundalk

Patrick McEleney is hoping Dundalk's "big characters" can lift them out of a slump ahead of Wednesday night's Champions League qualifier with Celje.

Soccer • 18 Aug 20

Dundalk ahead of last year's Champions League Second Qualifying Round match against Qarabag

Planning for a European away day in a strange new world

Dundalk have represented the League of Ireland's best hope of making a big impression in Europe over the last few years, but they are in uncharted territory this week, planning for a European away trip in the middle of a pandemic.

Soccer • 18 Aug 20

NK Celje

Shamrock Rovers suffer narrow loss to Celje in Slovenia

Europa League recap: NK Celje 1-0 Shamrock Rovers

Dundalk sack head coach Perth

Under-pressure Perth insists Dundalk will bounce back

Sloppy Dundalk crash out of Champions League

NK Celje 3-0 Dundalk - recap

Hoban ready to defend from the front in Hungary

All you need to know: Dundalk v NK Celje

Dundalk hope European clash isn't abridged too far

McEleney looking to 'big characters' to inspire Dundalk

Planning for a European away day in a strange new world

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