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22 August 2025; Luke Turner of St Patrick's Athletic celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Drogheda United and St Patrick's Athletic at Sullivan & Lambe Park in Drogheda, Louth. Photo

Turner bags last-gasp winner as Saints beat Drogheda

Luke Turner's late goal broke the deadlock as St Patrick's Athletic saw off Drogheda United deep into injury time at Sullivan and Lambe Park.

Soccer • 22 Aug

Melia back amongst the goals as Pat's win in Waterford

Mason Melia ended a wait of six games for a goal as his first-half strike proved pivotal for St Patrick's Athletic as they returned from Estonia to record a 2-0 win over Waterford FC in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division at the RSC.

Soccer • 03 Aug

Chris Forrester of St Patrick's Athletic scores his side's first goal during the UEFA Conference League Second Qualifying Round first leg match v Nomme Kalju

Kenny: We'll take the 1-0 win overall as a good result

In the end, St Patrick's Athletic had only one goal to show for their efforts against nine-man Nomme Kalju, but manager Stephen Kenny was not too downbeat ahead of the Conference League second-leg encounter in Estonia next week.

Soccer • 25 Jul

Chris Forrester of St Patrick's Athletic, centre, turns to celebrate after scoring his side's first goal during the UEFA Conference League Second Qualifying Round first leg match against Nomme Kalju

Forrester with late winner as Pat's edge nine-man Kalju

St Patrick's Athletic left it late to break down nine-man Nomme Kalju in their UEFA Conference League second qualifying round first leg at Richmond Park, with Chris Forrester netting the only goal.

Soccer • 24 Jul

St Patrick's Athletic manager Stephen Kenny

Kenny wants 'any sort of win' to fire European hopes

Stephen Kenny has say "any sort of win" will do for St Patrick's Athletic against Nomme JK Kalju on Thursday night in the first leg of their Conference League second-round qualifier at Richmond Park.

Soccer • 23 Jul

Edward McCarthy, left, celebrates with Galway United team-mate Vincent Bordin after the Tribes opened the scoring at Eamonn Deacy Parkng the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Galway United and St Patrick's Athletic at Eamonn Deacy Park i

First-half dominance paves way for Galway United win

First-half goals from Edward McCarthy, David Hurley and Robert Slevin powered Galway United to a 3-1 victory over St Patrick's Athletic at Eamonn Deacy Park.

Soccer • 20 Jun

Conan Noonan of Waterford, centre, celebrates with teammate Rowan McDonald, left after scoring Waterford's leveller

Pat's frustrated by Waterford despite Melia magic

St Patrick's Athletic's title ambitions took another blow as they were held by an impressive Waterford at Richmond Park to cap a very damaging week for the hosts

Soccer • 23 May

Mason Melia hits St Patrick's Athletic's opening goal at Richmond Park

Redmond's late leveller as Hoops and Saints draw derby

Title hopefuls St Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers were forced to share the spoils in a helter-skelter Dublin Derby which finished 2-2 at a soaked Richmond Park.

Soccer • 18 Apr

Brandon Kavanagh is fouled by Drogheda United's Darragh Markey

Wasteful St Pat's unable to breakdown stubborn Drogheda

Profligate finishing coupled to dogged defending frustrated St Patrick's Athletic before a crowd of over 5,000 at Richmond Park as the joint favourites for the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division title had to settle for a point on the opening night.

Soccer • 14 Feb

The experienced defender has signed a "multi-year" contract with St Pat's

Experienced defender Hoare rejoins St Pat's

Sean Hoare has left Shamrock Rovers to rejoin former club St Patrick's Athletic.

Soccer • 02 Jan

Anto Breslin celebrates after St Pat's claimed victory

St Pat's win as four becomes two in Inchicore

Four became two in this title race for the ages but St Patrick's Athletic maintained their incredible winning run in Inchicore and are now in great shape to make European football again next season.

Soccer • 25 Oct 24

Keena's double extends St Pat's late season surge

Aidan Keena scored twice as St Patrick's Athletic maintained their phenomenal late season form to see off Galway United at Richmond Park.

Soccer • 18 Oct 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

Zachary Elbouzedi, centre, and his team-mates react after conceding their side's second goal

Saints go down battling in Istanbul as Euro dream ends

St Patrick's Athletics' hopes of playing in the UEFA Conference League proper came to an end with second half goals giving Istanbul Basaksehir a 2-0 aggregate victory in the play-off round at the Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium.

Soccer • 28 Aug 24

Zach Elbouzedi was on the end of a magnificent Jake Mulraney cross

Saints win in Azerbaijan to reach play-off round

St Patrick's Athletic are through to the Conference League play-off round after a 1-0 victory over Sabah at the Alinja Stadium in Baku in Azerbaijan, 2-0 on aggregate.

Soccer • 15 Aug 24

Ben McCormack celebrates Waterford's winning goal

Dogged Waterford hold on to beat Pat's at RSC

A majestic second-half defensive performance from Waterford FC saw Keith Long's side continue the push up the table as Ben McCormack's deflected header settled their SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division meeting with St Patrick's Athletic at a hopping RSC.

Soccer • 04 Jul 24

Brandon Kavanagh celebrates Pat's injury-time winner over the champions

Pat's fight back to stun Hoops in Inchicore

An injury-time winner secured a thrilling comeback victory for St Patrick's Athletic over Dublin rivals Shamrock Rovers at a sold-out Richmond Park.

Soccer • 13 Jun 24

Danny Grant of Bohemians, left, celebrates

Grant strikes late to earn Bohemians a point

Danny Grant scored a late, late equaliser to earn Bohemians a point in a frenetic Dublin derby that ebbed and flowed to the very end at Dalymount Park.

Soccer • 24 May 24

Shels boss Damien Duff watches on as his troops got the better of their Dublin rivals

Duff savours last-minute winner as Shelbourne stay top

There was much satisfaction for Damien Duff in seeing his Shelbourne side strike at the death in taking the three points on offer against St Pat's Athletic at Richmond Park on Monday evening.

Soccer • 21 May 24

Monday's Premier Division results and reports

Read how it all unfolded as Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers recorded vital wins over St Pat's and Derry City respectively.

Soccer • 20 May 24

Ellis Chapman was on the scoresheet again

Chapman strike just enough to see Sligo past Pat's

Ellis Chapman's 23rd-minute strike gave Sligo Rovers a much needed shot in the arm as they beat an under-par St Patrick's Athletic at the Showgrounds.

Soccer • 06 May 24

Dundalk players Zak Bradshaw and Mayowa Animasahun react after the final whistle

Dundalk make history in scoreless draw with St Pat's

Dundalk's wait for a first win of the season continued at Oriel Park as they were held to their third 0-0 draw in a row at home by St Patrick's Athletic.

Soccer • 12 Apr 24

Turner celebrates after puttin Pat's two clear

Pat's upend form-guide to demolish Sligo

A double from defender Luke Turner might have kick-started Saint Patrick's Athletic's season, even if he were upstaged late on by the teenage sensation Mason Melia.

Soccer • 01 Apr 24

Jarvis brace downs Pat's as Shels continue winning ways

Talk of Shelbourne's title credentials will only get louder after they saw off St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park for their fifth league win in a row to march five points clear at the Premier Division summit.

Soccer • 15 Mar 24

Patrick Hoban and Ruairí Keating will look to make a mark at their new clubs

Derry and Pat's look to Hoban and Keating for goal rush

Can Patrick Hoban and Ruairí Keating be the signings for Derry City and St Pat's Athletic that can add that bit more in terms of a sustained Premier Division challenge this term?

Soccer • 11 Feb 24

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