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Poor decisions by referees fray tempers

It goes without saying, I suppose, that the actions of referees are going to attract more attention at this stage of the season…

Tue Apr 14 1998 - 01:00

Today's Previews

Finn Harps v St Patrick's Athletic (5.0)

Mon Apr 13 1998 - 01:00

Bohemians punish tame St Patrick's

Bohemians may have scuppered their own chances of taking the league with a couple of long indifferent runs of form

Sat Apr 11 1998 - 01:00

French release more tickets

Irish football fans will have the opportunity to buy World Cup tickets in two weeks after France '98 organisers yielded to pressure…

Sat Apr 11 1998 - 01:00

National League

Today

Sat Apr 11 1998 - 01:00

McGeever waits on strikers

Finn Harps manager Charlie McGeever will wait until his full panel gathers in Ballybofey this morning before deciding on which…

Sat Apr 04 1998 - 01:00

Previews

Finn Harps V Shelbourne

Sat Apr 04 1998 - 01:00

Three-match ban for Campbell

Paul Campbell is likely to be ruled out of much of St Patrick's Athletic's championship run-in after being handed a three-match…

Wed Apr 01 1998 - 01:00

FAI face Clydebank complaint in Europe

Scottish second division club Clydebank have lodged an official complaint with the European Union concerning the attempt by the…

Wed Apr 01 1998 - 01:00

National League Previews

Saturday (7.30)

Sat Mar 21 1998 - 00:00

National League Previews

Tonight (7.30)

Sat Mar 14 1998 - 00:00

Familiarity breeds the odd dud

It couldn't last, of course

Sat Mar 14 1998 - 00:00

Campbell comes to the rescue in Cup thriller

Forget Sky and their Dream Team, RTE had the week's football drama live from Richmond Park last night

Sat Mar 07 1998 - 00:00

Cup Previews

Today

Sat Mar 07 1998 - 00:00

Brujos the man to beat in Cork

Sligo Rovers goalkeeper Nicky Brujos will be hoping to maintain the sort of form that made him the first unanimous choice for…

Sat Mar 07 1998 - 00:00

On The Sidelines

Those of you who saw the recent fly-on-Mick-McCarthy'swall job on RTE can make up their own minds, but around here we don't reckon…

Sat Mar 07 1998 - 00:00

Stokes's strike lightens gloom

For most of this game it seemed particularly fitting that these two were embroiled in a battle for a place in European competition…

Sat Feb 28 1998 - 00:00

National League Previews

Today

Sat Feb 28 1998 - 00:00

On The Sidelines

CBS Television ran into trouble on several fronts over their coverage of the Winter Olympics at Nagano which ended last weekend…

Sat Feb 28 1998 - 00:00

On The Sidelines

In A swipe at the market leader's annual special, American sports magazine the Sporting News has just produced an anti-swimsuit…

Sat Feb 21 1998 - 00:00

Point apiece in chase for Europe

It was business as usual for these two at Tolka Park last night, the home side extending their run without a goal in the league…

Sat Feb 21 1998 - 00:00

National League Previews

TODAY (7.30)

Sat Feb 21 1998 - 00:00

Sligo on the right track for success

They won't exactly be counting their chickens around the Showgrounds ahead of this evening's League Cup final first leg against…

Tue Feb 17 1998 - 00:00

Kerr calls in Mattis

Brian Kerr has named a squad of 18 players for next week's UEFA qualifying tournament in Northern Ireland

Tue Feb 17 1998 - 00:00

National League Previews

Saturday

Sat Feb 14 1998 - 00:00

No classic but Gilzean secures vital win

The regular shuffle at the top of the table ended early this week; this win for St Patrick's cancelling out Shelbourne's on Thursday…

Sat Feb 14 1998 - 00:00

Derry know time is short

They may have missed out on the real thing in May as a result of Tuesday's defeat by Cork, but Derry manager Felix Healy is convinced…

Fri Feb 13 1998 - 00:00

Shelbourne back on top

Their third win of the campaign over strugglers Kilkenny City sent Shelbourne back to the top of the Premier Division table last…

Fri Feb 13 1998 - 00:00

Postponed tie may be played on Wednesday

The FAI Cup second round replay between Finn Harps and Galway United, which was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch at Ballybofey…

Thu Feb 12 1998 - 00:00

National League

Neither side is likely to be at full strength for this evening's game, brought forward a day to avoid a clash with tomorrow evening…

Thu Feb 12 1998 - 00:00

FAI Cup Second Round Replay

Finn Harps v Galway United

Wed Feb 11 1998 - 00:00

Brunton strike puts Derry out

Deprived of the double on the final day of the season last May, Derry City's 1997/8 season was ended in the cold of winter at…

Wed Feb 11 1998 - 00:00

It's no wonder money talks

One of the things to become abundantly clear over the months that the Dublin Dons saga has dragged on is the fact that the people…

Tue Feb 10 1998 - 00:00

FAI Cup Previews

Second Round Replays Derry City v Cork City

Tue Feb 10 1998 - 00:00

Derry bring it all back home

It may not have been a classic, but then few enough people expected one given that their league form has left both teams desperate…

Mon Feb 09 1998 - 00:00

FAI Cup clash for top two in league

Dublin's two big championship contenders were last night drawn to play each other in the quarter-finals of the Harp Lager FAI…

Mon Feb 09 1998 - 00:00

St Patrick's show up the harsh realities

Like the old joke about the British royal family thinking the world smells of fresh paint, it's increasingly easy to believe …

Mon Feb 09 1998 - 00:00

FAI Cup And National League Previews

Today (7.30)

Sat Feb 07 1998 - 00:00

Cobh aiming to upset St Patrick's

Recently installed Cobh Ramblers manager Ian Butterworth will be hoping to come through his first real test with flying colours…

Sat Feb 07 1998 - 00:00

Many let down as B panel is named

It's been a week when the domestic game's great national question reared its ugly head again

Tue Feb 03 1998 - 00:00

Bohemians treat the fans

Before the game got started it was difficult to imagine what exactly would be required to bring the Bohemians crowd to life

Mon Feb 02 1998 - 00:00

Shelbourne get the job done

In the stands they were waving banners urging Wimbledon to stay at home, but you got the feeling that if Sam Hammam ever laid…

Sat Jan 31 1998 - 00:00

National League

Today (7.30)

Sat Jan 31 1998 - 00:00

Rovers hit by injuries

Shamrock Rovers manager Mick Byrne must wait until shortly before kick-off this evening (7

Fri Jan 30 1998 - 00:00

Loveable Sam is at it again

Loveable Sam was back at it again last week

Tue Jan 27 1998 - 00:00

Kerr calls in Loughlin for U-16s

With Blackburn Rovers' Paul Forsyth having picked up an ankle injury at the weekend, Irish under-16 manager Brian Kerr has called…

Tue Jan 27 1998 - 00:00

Scottish club's position unclear

Details of the proposal by Scottish second division club Clydebank to relocate to Dublin will be unveiled over the next couple…

Tue Jan 27 1998 - 00:00

Clydebank get on the Dublin-bound train

The Wimbledon relocation saga took a turn for the absurd over the weekend when Scottish second division outfit Clydebank announced…

Mon Jan 26 1998 - 00:00

Unrest is monitored

A brief outbreak of trouble at the end of yesterday's match between St Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers in Inchicore may…

Mon Jan 26 1998 - 00:00

St Patrick's regain their self-belief

The noise which accompanied Pat Dolan's departure for the dressing room at the end said it all

Mon Jan 26 1998 - 00:00
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