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ACTION
Victory in vain as Harps go down
Finn Harps 2-0 Shamrock Rovers
Finn Harps claimed victory over Shamrock Rovers at a muddy Ballybofey on Friday night but Galway United’s win at UCD consigned them to relegation from the Premier Division.
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PREVIEW
Win or bust for Harps
Finn Harps must take three points against Shamrock Rovers on Friday night and hope for a favour from relegated UCD if they are to survive in the Premier Division for another season.
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RTE to screen UCD-Galway clash
The final night Premier Division game between UCD and Galway United will be screened live on RTE Two television on Friday evening.
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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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ACTION
Hoops celebrate Tolka farewell with Derry draw
Shamrock Rovers 1-1 Derry City
Shamrock Rovers waved farewell to Tolka Park at the end of an entertaining draw with FAI Ford Cup finalists Derry City on Friday night.
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Hoops rallied for big occasion
Shamrock Rovers interim manager Jim Crawford says his players are fully aware of the significance of the occasion in Friday night’s final game at Tolka Park for the Hoops.
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PREVIEW
Rovers bid Tolka farewell
After more than 20 years of wandering, Shamrock Rovers play their final “home” game before the long-awaited move to Tallaght when Derry City visit Tolka Park on Friday evening.
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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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ACTION
Sligo climb to fifth with Hoops scalp
Sligo Rovers 2-1 Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers took a major step towards European and Setanta Sports Cup qualification with victory over Shamrock Rovers at the Showgrounds on Saturday evening.
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PREVIEW
Hoops faces personnel concerns for Sligo trip
Shamrock Rovers interim manager Jim Crawford is without several players for the trip to the north-west for Saturday night’s vitally important clash with Sligo Rovers.
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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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ACTION
Guy the man as Saints overcome Hoops
Shamrock Rovers 1-3 St Patrick’s Athletic
Ryan Guy struck at hat-trick as St Patrick’s Athletic got the better of Dublin rivals Shamrock Rovers in Saturday night’s clash at Tolka Park.
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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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Rovers make Crawford appointment
Former Bohemians and Shelbourne stalwart Jim Crawford has been appointed as interim manager of Shamrock Rovers until the end of the season.
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Rico emerges as early Hoops favourite
A host of names have been linked with the vacant manager’s position at Shamrock Rovers, with former Hoops chief Damien Richardson emerging as the early favourite to replace Pat Scully.
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