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Doyle deal a good move for Cork
Cork City fans have no right to be angry over the abolition of the Kevin Doyle sell-on clause, for the agreement with Reading is one which copperfastens the future of the Turners Cross club.
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Cork, Reading agree to abolish Doyle sell-on clause
Cash-strapped League of Ireland club Cork City and Coca-Cola Championship side Reading have reached an agreement to cancel the sell-on clause relating to Republic of Ireland international Kevin Doyle.
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Murray nets Leeds trial
Cork City captain Dan Murray has joined English League One big guns Leeds United on a week-long trial.
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ACTION
Cork Euro dream dies in Bohs blitz
Bohemians 3-1 Cork City eircom League of Ireland champions Bohemians netted three first half goals as Cork City’s dreams of European football died 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
Cork seek victory to rubber-stamp Euro spot
Cork City need three points against champions Bohemians on Friday night if they are to be certain of sealing a place in next season’s new-fangled Uefa Europa League.
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Scottish clubs circle around Cork stars
A host of Scottish clubs are weighing up moves for Cork City’s star players after the eircom League of Ireland season draws to a close this weekend.
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BLOG
Team of the Week #32
Just one more week remaining in the 2008 eircom League of Ireland season, and Galway United have four players in the penultimate eleven-a-side.com Team of the Week after an ultra-impressive - and ultra-important - win over Finn Harps on Friday.
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Cook hails “amazing achievement”
Sligo Rovers manager Paul Cook has lavished praise on their players for their achievements in putting together a sustained bid for European qualification this season.
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Euro battle ends all square
Cork City 0-0 Sligo Rovers The two sides battling it out for the final Uefa Cup spot, Cork City and Sligo Rovers, played out a goalless draw at Turners Cross on Friday night.
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eleven-a-side.com Team of the Year
With the championship long decided and the curtains almost drawn on a turbulent 2008 season, it is time for the eleven-a-side.com eircom League of Ireland Team of the Year – and Bohemians, naturally, are the dominant force.
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PREVIEW
Cork host Sligo in Euro battle
Cork City take on Sligo Rovers in a vitally important eircom League of Ireland Premier Division encounter at Turners Cross on Friday night.
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Mathews calls for Rebels to turn out in force
Cork City manager Alan Mathews has asked the club’s followers to turn out in force for Friday night’s final home game of the season against Uefa Cup qualification rivals Sligo Rovers.
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ACTION
Cork step up Uefa chase
St Patrick’s Athletic 0-1 Cork City Cork City stepped up their bid for a Uefa Cup place next season with victory over St Patrick’s Athletic at Richmond Park on Tuesday night.
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Drogs deducted ten points
Dethroned eircom League of Ireland champions Drogheda United have been deducted ten points by the Independent Club Licensing Committee. Link: Drogs to appeal points penalty
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