Waterford FC file complaint against Finn Harps defender
Waterford FC have filed a complaint to the FAI over the eligibility of Finn Harps defender Shane McEleney. McEleney played in Harps’ 1-0 win over Waterford on Monday which kept Harps up in the premier division but meant Waterford missed out on a Europa League qualifier spot. McEleney got a…
Local soccer clubs need Government support
Calls are being made on the Government to provide a support for League of Ireland clubs such as Sligo Rovers and Finn Harps that have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The calls have been made by Sligo Leitrim TD Martin Kenny. The Sinn Féin TD says many revenue generating…
Harps drawn away to Dundalk in FAI Cup
Finn Harps have been handed possibly the toughest draw in round two of the FAI Cup. The Donegal side will have to travel to Oriel Park to face Premier Division high-fliers Dundalk in round two, following their extra-time defeat of Bray Wanderers last weekend. Longford Town’s reward for knocking out…
Harps and Rovers U17s play out 2-2 draw
Finn Harps U17s 2-2 Sligo Rovers The Finn Harps U17s remain third in Elite Northern Section of the Northern League after coming from 2-0 down at half-time to draw against Sligo Rovers in Ballybofey on Saturday. Sligo came into the game seven points behind Declan Boyle’s boys and looked like…
FAI Cup and Women’s Champions League take centre stage this evening
The FAI Cup kicks off this evening, with 14 teams looking to progress through to the second round. Among this evening’s ties, Finn Harps journey to the Carlisle Grounds to face Bray Wanderers. That one is underway at 7.45pm, the same time as Drogheda face Shamrock Rovers, Dundalk play Cobh…
Referees appointed for weekend FAI Cup games
The officials have been appointed for this weekend’s FAI Cup first round games across the League of Ireland. Neil Doyle will be at the Showgrounds on Saturday to take charge of the game between Sligo Rovers and Longford Town at 7.45pm. In-form Finn Harps will fancy their chances of progression…
In-form Harps face ‘new manager bounce’ from trip to Bray
Ollie Horgan and Paul Hegarty have this week turned their attentions from the battle for a place in the league play-offs to this Friday night’s FAI Senior Cup tie against Bray Wanderers at the Carlisle Grounds (kick-off 7.45pm). A victory with the possibility of a home draw in the next…