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3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (353+ words) THE AUGUST PLAYER of the Month Award has gone to John Mahon of Waterford FC. The Sligo-born centre-half came top of the poll to beat fellow contenders Daryl Horgan of Dundalk – denying him a novel two-in-a-row – and Derry City’s Michael…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (777+ words) WHEN EVERYONE ELSE used their heads to score, Troy Parrott kept his to find the net on his Champions League debut for Real Betis. Twice Lille took the lead with headers from Ayase Ueda and Alexsandro Ribeiro, twice the Spaniards…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (153+ words) TROY PARROTT WAS the hero again for Real Betis, as they began life in this season’s Champions League with a 3-2 defeat of French side Lille. After his winner against Real Madrid on Friday, the Irish international scored the decisive goal in…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (153+ words) BARRY COTTER HAS joined Bulgarian side CSKA Sofia from Derry City for an undisclosed fee. Cotter, 27, joined Derry in January after a three-year spell at Barnsley. He played 30 times for the Candystripes, scoring two goals, having previously represented Shamrock Rovers,…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (532+ words) SECOND-HALF GOALS from substitute Kevin dos Santos and captain Michael Duffy secured Derry City a Club Orange FAI Cup semi-final berth as Dundalk were emphatically put the sword at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on Sunday. The result set up…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (436+ words) CONNACHT STEPPED UP their preparations for the new season with a decisive win over Ealing Trailfinders at Dexcom Stadium with Mack Hansen leading the way. Connacht, pipped in their other preseason game away to Vannes last weekend, were on top…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (887+ words) Bohemians 8-7 on penalties NEVER WILL ROMAL Palmer feel this low after going sky high. It was the St Patrick’s Athletic midfielder’s decisive spot kick in the penalty shootout that sailed over the bar and confirmed Bohemians’ place in the FAI…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (505+ words) Darryl Geraghty reports from UCD Bowl THE TITLE HUNT remains on as Shelbourne were given a massive scare at the UCD Bowl. It was a Shels legend that landed the knockout blow in a hugely entertaining, and full blooded, Dublin…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (227+ words) AFTER WEEKS OF controversy, the Sydney Swans opened their AFL finals series by defeating Conor McKenna’s Brisbane Lions by 53 points to reach the last four. With five players suspended by the club for the remainder of the season following an…...