Rovers agree to Derry request for venue switch due to Brandywell redevelopment
Sligo Rovers have agreed to reverse the venue for their second game of the season, against Derry City. The Candystripes requested that the game on Friday fortnight be moved to the Showgrounds due to the redevelopment Brandywell not being complete in time. It means that the game between the two…
Callan-McFadden suspended for Derry tie
The FAI have confirmed that Sligo Rovers defender Kyle Callan-McFadden will be suspended for Saturday’s last home game of the season against Derry City. The centre-back, who has been one of Rovers’ best performers this season, serves a one-game ban for an accumulation of yellow cards. Goalkeeper Micheál Schlingermann is…
McCourt and Boyle to miss out as Harps prepare for Derry
Ollie Horgan brings his Finn Harps side to Maginn Park (kick-off 7.45) tomorrow night on a mission to get something out of the game against Derry City that will keep their hopes of staying in the Premier Division alive with just two more leagues remaining after the Northwest derby. As…
Harps looking to edge closer to safety as neighbours Derry come to Finn Park
Finn Harps manager Ollie Horgan says that his side will need to be at their best to get anything from tomorrow night’s northwest derby against Derry City in Ballybofey (kick-off 8pm). It’s a huge match for both clubs with the hosts looking to extend their recent unbeaten run to three…
Harps-Derry game rescheduled for Monday week
The northwest derby between Finn Harps and Derry City has been rescheduled for Monday week, July 24. The fixture was originally due to be played on a Friday night in June, but was postponed because of Derry’s involvement in the Europa League. The Monday night re-fixture is likely to affect…