Sligo Rovers confirm John Russell staying on as manager
Sligo Rovers have confirmed that John Russell is staying on as manager next season. The club’s management committee issued a statement on Monday evening confirming the news. It read: “This has been a challenging and…
Shaun Paul Barrett is Donegal U20 manager
Shaun Paul Barrett has been confirmed as Donegal under-20 football manager. His appointment was confirmed at Monday night’s meeting of the Donegal County Board in Convoy. It’s his second stint in the job, having previously…
Youth Soccer podcast 05/11/2023
Tina Beirne joins Austin O’Callaghan in the Ocean FM Sport studio to round up the Sligo Leitrim Youth Soccer activity from the past seven days.
Sligo’s Kevin Johnston helps Corofin regain Galway SFC title
Sligo native and former Eastern Harps clubman Kevin Johnston managed Corofin to the Galway senior football title on Sunday as they beat holders Moycullen at Pearse Stadium by 1-11 to 1-9. Johnston, who previously managed…
The Rovers Review 05/11/2023 – Now what?
As a largely forgettable season for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division draws to a close, Austin O’Callaghan, Gavin Dykes and Mark Rossiter discuss what needs to happen next at the Showgrounds……
Mixed fortunes for local teams in FAI Junior Cup
There were mixed fortunes for the three remaining Sligo Leitrim clubs in Sunday’s FAI Junior Cup round 3 ties. Strand Celtic, who reached the last 32 of the FAI Junior Cup 12 months ago, booked…
Leitrim’s St Brigid’s beaten in Connacht club final
There was to be no Connacht LGFA junior club championship fairytale for St Brigid’s of Leitrim in Sunday’s provincial decider in Boyle, as Claremorris of Mayo ran out deserving 2-13 to 2-8 winners. Ocean FM…