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ACTION
McGinn, Farren star as Derry roll Ramblers
Derry City 4-2 Cobh Ramblers
Niall McGinn and Mark Farren, two players linked with moves away from Derry City after next weekend’s FAI Ford Cup final, turned on the style as the Candystripes doomed Cobh Ramblers to relegation on Friday night.
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PFAI chief urges FAI action
The head of the Professional Footballers’ Association of Ireland has called on the FAI to establish a “hardship fund” for players feeling the pinch of reduced wages.
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PREVIEW
Derry wrap up Cup final preparations
Derry City will finalise their preparations for next weekend’s FAI Ford Cup final when they welcome all-but-relegated Cobh Ramblers to the Brandywell on Friday evening.
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ACTION
Cobh doomed after Bohs defeat
Cobh Ramblers 0-2 Bohemians
Cobh Ramblers’ one-year stay in the Premier Division came to an end following defeat to eircom League of Ireland champions Bohemians at St Colman’s Park on Saturday.
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FAI launches investigation into Saints suspicions
The Football Association of Ireland has launched a formal investigation into suspicions of illegal betting on recent St Patrick’s Athletic fixtures.
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Cobh and Henderson to part company
Stephen Henderson will step down from his position as manager of Cobh Ramblers when the curtain comes down on the League of Ireland season next week.
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ACTION
Cronin fires Seagulls to safety
Bray Wanderers 3-2 Cobh Ramblers
Gary Cronin scored a second half winner in a dramatic encounter at the Carlisle Grounds as Bray Wanderers claimed the win they required to secure top flight football for 2009.
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League is a laughing-stock - Byrne
Four-times League of Ireland winner Stuart Byrne believes the domestic game will take years to recover from the troubles of this season.
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PREVIEW
Relegation issues at stake as Bray host Cobh
Cobh Ramblers, the form team in the Premier Division, travel to the Carlisle Grounds on Friday night to take on a Bray Wanderers side still not out of relegation danger.
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ACTION
Irish bow out of Challenge Trophy
Republic of Ireland 1-2 Belgium
The eircom League-based Republic of Ireland under-23 side bowed out of the inaugural International Challenge Trophy following defeat to Belgium on Tuesday evening.
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BLOG
Team of the Week #30
The season is nearing its end, and two of the bottom three - Galway United and Cobh Ramblers - just can’t stop winning. Trouble is, it looks like only one of them can stay up. Anyway, the pair provide nine of the 11 players in the latest eleven-a-side.com Team of the Week.
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ACTION
O’Neill lifts Ramblers out of drop-zone
Cobh Ramblers 2-0 UCD
Davin O’Neill notched two goals for the second successive week as Cobh Ramblers climbed out of the bottom three on Saturday.
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PREVIEW
Saturday’s eircom League previews
Cobh Ramblers take on UCD in a massive relegation battle on Saturday evening while Shamrock Rovers take to the field for the first time since Pat Scully’s departure when they meet St Patrick’s Athletic.
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BLOG
Team of the Week #29
Bohemians claimed the title with victory at their predecessors; Cobh Ramblers gave new life to their survival bid with a stunning win at St Pats. Both have three representatives on the latest eleven-a-side.com Team of the Week.
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Punish clubs, not players – Henderson
Cobh Ramblers manager Stephen Henderson feels the officials of badly-run clubs, and not their players, should be punished for mismanagement.
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