National LeagueDerry City's hopes of ending their recent slump will be boosted somewhat by the return from suspension of midfielder Paul Hegarty…Thu Jan 15 1998 - 00:00
No reward for DroghedaIf there were points awarded for effort in this lark, then Drogheda United would be safely mid-table in the championship and, …Thu Jan 15 1998 - 00:00
Killing the romanceIf you're interested in the game, there's not too much to complain about in this jobTue Jan 13 1998 - 00:00
Shelbourne dismantle a depleted LimerickTheir priority this season may be the championship, but when it come to the Harp Lager FAI Cup, Shelbourne, it seems, simply …Mon Jan 12 1998 - 00:00
Derry draw the short strawHolders Shelbourne must overcome Dundalk at Oriel Park if they are to stay on course for a third Harp Lager FAI Cup triumph in…Mon Jan 12 1998 - 00:00
Waterford fail to finish the jobTitle challengers Saint Patrick's Athletic got their name into the hat for tomorrow night's second round draw of the Harp Lager…Sat Jan 10 1998 - 00:00
Fixtures threatThe postponement of last night's clash between Dundalk and Swilly Rovers may only be the first blow dealt to the weekend cup …Fri Jan 09 1998 - 00:00
Waterford tie under threatWaterford United's clash with St Patrick's Athletic in the first round of the Harp Lager FAI Cup may have to be postponed after…Thu Jan 08 1998 - 00:00
Spare a thought for defending championsWell, well, well. Suddenly there's life in the old dogTue Jan 06 1998 - 00:00
On The SidelinesMore news emerges this week about those lovable East German sports authorities where another batch of former champions have been…Sat Jan 03 1998 - 00:00
The Managerial Battle Of Wits: Ferguson v GullitAlex Ferguson (Manchester United)Sat Jan 03 1998 - 00:00
Double strike from Hallows grinds St Patrick's to a haltThe writing on the wall of the home side's dressing room proclaims winners to be workers but sometimes, as St Patrick's Athletic…Sat Jan 03 1998 - 00:00
National League PreviewsSt Patrick's Ath v Sligo Rovers These two produced seven goals between them when they met in the Showgrounds and Sligo went into…Fri Jan 02 1998 - 00:00
O'Rourke bows outShelbourne midfielder John O'Rourke hopes to become involved in coaching after conceding defeat in his 15-month battle against…Tue Dec 30 1997 - 00:00
Another year spoilt by lack of progress on the National LeagueThere could hardly have been a better way for the National League to draw the curtain on 1997Tue Dec 30 1997 - 00:00
Cork's eight-goal crackerOn the pitch there may have been no winners, neither side came into this game looking for a drawMon Dec 29 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesIt may have been too late for this Christmas's popular stocking filler, but assuming nothing too extraordinary happens over the…Sat Dec 27 1997 - 00:00
Mahon steers clear of taking easy optionWhen Pete Mahon talks about doing things properly at St Francis, it's easy to see what he meansTue Dec 23 1997 - 00:00
St Patrick's are a cut aboveIt may not have been quite the classic that the National League wanted, but then compared to the fare offered up for the cameras…Sat Dec 13 1997 - 00:00
Loss of seeding a setback for McCarthyThe Republic Of Ireland's hopes of qualifying for the European Championship finals in 2000 took a knock yesterday when UEFA revealed…Sat Dec 13 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesLast week we told you how the New Zealand pair who won the 2,700-mile, trans-Atlantic rowing race in the boat, Kiwi Challenge…Sat Dec 13 1997 - 00:00
Injury problems for league leadersComfortably the biggest game of the season so far and potentially the best, neither side is expected to make too many changes…Fri Dec 12 1997 - 00:00
Cobh to interview four for postCobh Ramblers will interview four applicants for their vacant manager's position after the dismissal by the club of Stuart Ashton…Fri Dec 12 1997 - 00:00
Hutton set to leave DerryTwo prominent members of Derry City's title-winning team appeared to be on the way out of the club last night with Peter Hutton…Wed Dec 10 1997 - 00:00
Limerick undaunted by trip to TolkaHolders Shelbourne had few complaints after being handed a first-round clash with Limerick in Tolka Park at last night's Harp…Wed Dec 10 1997 - 00:00
Reid may step in for SligoSligo Rovers' player-manager, Nicky Reid, may return to action for this evening's League Cup semi-final second leg in a bid to…Wed Dec 10 1997 - 00:00
Hammam unhappy with new proposalThe long-awaited feasibility study into the redevelopment of Merton Greyhound Stadium as a home for Wimbledon Football Club, …Tue Dec 09 1997 - 00:00
Hearts, minds and points at stake in TV showdownThere's not even half of the race run yet, but Friday night's match between Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athletic still has more…Tue Dec 09 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesThis week American magazine Forbes released its annual list of the world's top earners in sportSat Dec 06 1997 - 00:00
Reilly gives St Patrick's another important winIf the constant talk of style has yet to be truly justified by the new-look Saint Patrick's Athletic there is certainly little…Sat Dec 06 1997 - 00:00
Maher signs for FulhamFulham have completed the signing of Shaun Maher, the highly-rated Bohemians centre half, after he agreed personal terms with…Fri Dec 05 1997 - 00:00
National LeagueWhile Jim McLaughlin's side have started moving in the right direction over the past couple of weeks Sligo travel across the …Thu Dec 04 1997 - 00:00
Dispute over game resolvedThe dispute over when this weekend's match between St Patrick's Athletic and Finn Harps would be played was resolved yesterday…Thu Dec 04 1997 - 00:00
Finn Harps say no to Friday fixtureFinn Harps manager Charlie McGeever said last night that his side will not travel to Inchicore for this weekend's game against…Wed Dec 03 1997 - 00:00
Richardson rejects threatShelbourne manager Damien Richardson has dismissed speculation that his position at the club may be under threat as a result …Tue Dec 02 1997 - 00:00
Students punished for poor finishingIt's tricky to avoid using the old "game of two halves" cliche about this oneMon Dec 01 1997 - 00:00
Book ReviewThe Boys In Green, The FAI International Story, By Sean Ryan, Mainstream hardback, £15.99Sat Nov 29 1997 - 00:00
On The SidelinesIt's not been the best of years for Lennox Lewis's manager Frank Maloney, but things had seemed to be going well of late with…Sat Nov 29 1997 - 00:00
Coyle sent off as Derry lose their cool and crucial matchThe debate over whether Dubliners would be better off with Wimbledon playing their football out of Clondalkin may rage on, but…Sat Nov 29 1997 - 00:00
