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Drogheda's Douglas James-Taylor under pressure from Cork's Sean Murray

SSE Airtricity League Premier Division recap

Bohemians and Drogheda both strike deep into additional time to pick up wins.

Friday's Premier Division results and reports

The action as it happened from this evening's Premier Division games, with champion Shelbourne away to Derry, while St Pat's host Galway United in Inchicore

Soccer • 02 May 25

'I don't think it was a great game overall. Very few chances'

Clancy bemoans 'moment of madness' as Cork let win slip

Both Tim Clancy and John Russell left the Showgrounds frustrated on Saturday night as Sligo Rovers and Cork City played out a 1-1 draw

Soccer • 27 Apr 25

Francely Lomboto earned the Bit o' Red a share of the spoils

Lomboto to the rescue as Sligo snatch draw against Cork

Francely Lomboto scored a 90th minute equaliser to make it 1-1 as Sligo Rovers pulled a point from the fire against ten man Cork City at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 26 Apr 25

Mason Melia of St Patrick's Athletic (L) and Conor Keeley of Drogheda battle for possession

Drogheda stay top after scoreless draw against St Pat's

Drogheda United remain top of the League of Ireland Premier Division after a 0-0 draw with St Patrick's Athletic – a third consecutive no-goal stalemate between the teams at the Co Louth venue.

Soccer • 21 Apr 25

Cork City players celebrate their second goal against Waterford

Cork City complete unlikely comeback to beat Waterford

Two late goals fired Cork City to their first victory in two months to lift them off the foot of the Premier Division table with a sweet Munster derby success over Waterford in front of 3,365 fans at Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 21 Apr 25

Moses Dyer points to the heavens after scoring the first goal of his brace

Dyer magic earns Galway a point against Shelbourne

Moses Dyer scored a sublime brace as never-say-die Galway United twice came from behind to record a 2-2 draw against Shelbourne at Tolka Park.

Soccer • 21 Apr 25

Rhys Brennan scored an unlikely winner for Bohemians in the final moments

Bohs come back from brink to shock Hoops in Tallaght

Bohemians scored three times in the last 20 minutes against Shamrock Rovers to record a second victory over their rivals with 18-year-old Rhys Brennan netting a memorable winner in injury-time.

Soccer • 21 Apr 25

League of Ireland Premier Division results and reports

Read how it all unfolded as Bohemians and Cork City recorded wins on Easter Monday, while the games involving Drogheda-St Pat's Athletic and Shelbourne-Galway United, finished level.

Soccer • 21 Apr 25

It's a third goal of the season for Michael Duffy

Duffy spot on as Derry take point from Galway battle

Derry City's disappointing form continued as they had to come from behind to earn a deserved point against Galway United.

Soccer • 07 Mar 25

Cork City players celebrate a goal that was subsequently dissallowed

Flashpoints aplenty as Cork and Sligo share spoils

Cork City were left enraged by a disallowed goal and a series of rejected penalty appeals although Kitt Nelson's equaliser maintained their unbeaten home record against 10-man Sligo Rovers in a 1-1 draw at Turner's Cross.

Soccer • 07 Mar 25

A delighted Warren Davis had plenty to celebrate

Drogheda top after Davis magic topples Shels at Tolka

A brilliant individual goal from Warren Davis gave Drogheda United a 1-0 win at reigning league champions Shelbourne.

Soccer • 07 Mar 25

Grant magic earns Hoops first win of the season

Shamrock Rovers are up and running as they moved off the foot of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division table with victory over St Patrick's Athletic in their first home game of the season at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 07 Mar 25

Colm Whelan celebrates after completing his hat-trick

Whelan hat-trick downs Waterford as Bohs bounce back

Bohemians ended a three-game losing run as Colm Whelan's hat-trick saw the Dublin side beat high-flying Waterford 3-0 at the RSC.

Soccer • 07 Mar 25

Josh Thomas opened the scoring for Drogheda just before the break

Drogheda prove too good for struggling Sligo Rovers

Drogheda United roared to a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Sligo Rovers to earn a first league victory of the season on their return to life on home soil after a long, long wait.

Soccer • 21 Feb 25

Sunday will determine whether Dublin in the rain is, in fact, Bohemians'

Preview: Bohs and Rovers to clash on biggest stage

Bohemians host Shamrock Rovers at Aviva Stadium as the League of Ireland enjoys a level of popularity not seen in decades.

Soccer • 16 Feb 25

Dean Ebbe in action for Athlone last season

Dundalk complete deals for Ebbe and Groome

Dundalk have signed striker Dean Ebbe, the the top scorer in last season's SSE Airtricity Men's First Division with Athlone Town, while attacking midfielder Harry Groome has joined the Lilywhite from Bray Wanderers.

Soccer • 07 Dec 24

Shelbourne manager Damien Duff celebrates with Mark Coyle

Duff credits international break with Shels 'reset'

Shelbourne manager Damien Duff believes that the international break came just at the right time for his side, as they returned to action with a 3-1 victory over Waterford that keeps them in the title race driving seat.

Soccer • 19 Oct 24

Sean Boyd celebrates his penalty that put Shels ahead

Shelbourne end winless run to edge closer to title

Shelbourne's first win in six games edged them closer to a first Premier Division title since 2006 after a stunning second-half crescendo saw off Waterford at Tolka Park.

Soccer • 18 Oct 24

Dundalk's Jamie Gullan reacts after a missed chance

Dundalk relegated as Derry keep pressure on at the top

Derry City got themselves back in the title race with the help of the returning Colm Whelan on a night when Dundalk were relegated from the Premier Division.

Soccer • 18 Oct 24

Michael Duffy and Derry City manager Ruaidhrí Higgins after their side's home draw against Sligo

Higgins: 'Tough ask' but Derry can run title gauntlet

Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins bemoaned another "wasted opportunity" after his title-chasing side dropped points for the second time in the space of three days on Monday night with a 1-1 draw against ten-man Sligo Rovers.

Soccer • 15 Oct 24

Dundalk's Daryl Horgan reacts after a missed chance

Dundalk's hardships continue as Bohs leave with points

Bohemians came away from crisis club Dundalk with a much-needed three points after a strike from Dawson Devoy and a John Mountney own-goal gave them the full share of the spoils at Oriel Park.

Soccer • 27 Sep 24

Pierrot on the double as Drogheda stun Derry

Frantz Pierrot had endured a mixed bag against Derry City this season but the Drogheda United forward struck a blow to the title hopes of Ruaidhri Higgins' side with a second half brace at United Park.

Soccer • 27 Sep 24

Jake Mulraney salutes his second and Pat's third goal

Mulraney star of show as rampant Pat's crush Rovers

Jake Mulraney scored a brilliant brace as St Patrick's Athletic inflicted a humiliating defeat on Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 27 Sep 24

Sean Boyd is tackled by Niall Morahan of Sligo Rovers

Shels held by Sligo but still extend lead at LOI summit

A 0-0 draw at home to Sligo Rovers saw Shelbourne extend their lead at the top of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division to four points despite winning just one of their last eight league games.

Soccer • 28 Sep 24

SSE Airticity League Premier Division

SSE Airtricity League Premier Division recap

Friday's Premier Division results and reports

Clancy bemoans 'moment of madness' as Cork let win slip

Lomboto to the rescue as Sligo snatch draw against Cork

Drogheda stay top after scoreless draw against St Pat's

Cork City complete unlikely comeback to beat Waterford

Dyer magic earns Galway a point against Shelbourne

Bohs come back from brink to shock Hoops in Tallaght

League of Ireland Premier Division results and reports

Duffy spot on as Derry take point from Galway battle

Flashpoints aplenty as Cork and Sligo share spoils

Drogheda top after Davis magic topples Shels at Tolka

Grant magic earns Hoops first win of the season

Whelan hat-trick downs Waterford as Bohs bounce back

Drogheda prove too good for struggling Sligo Rovers

Preview: Bohs and Rovers to clash on biggest stage

Dundalk complete deals for Ebbe and Groome

Duff credits international break with Shels 'reset'

Shelbourne end winless run to edge closer to title

Dundalk relegated as Derry keep pressure on at the top

Higgins: 'Tough ask' but Derry can run title gauntlet

Dundalk's hardships continue as Bohs leave with points

Pierrot on the double as Drogheda stun Derry

Mulraney star of show as rampant Pat's crush Rovers

Shels held by Sligo but still extend lead at LOI summit