Lyttle says Rovers preparing for Drogheda test like a Cup final
Sligo Rovers travel to Drogheda United on Friday evening for the final match of the SSE Airtricity Premier Division campaign. The Bit o’ Red require at least a draw to guarantee safety after last week’s win over Derry City in The Showgrounds In team news, Kyle Callan-McFadden returns from a ban but…
Boylan a doubt for Bohs game as Rovers target return to winning ways
Sligo Rovers make a long-awaited return to The Showgrounds against Bohemians on Saturday night. The Bit O’ Red last had a home league game in mid-August and go into this encounter on the back of a defeat to Galway United which ended a good unbeaten run that included wins away to Cork…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo Rovers’ Gerard Lyttle and Falkirk’s Peter Houston
Sligo Rovers’ first foray into the Scottish Challenge Cup was short-lived after a 2-1 defeat to Falkirk on Saturday. Seamus Sharkey got the Rovers goal. Here’s Rovers boss Gerard Lyttle and Falkirk manager Peter Houston…
Lyttle delighted that Roddan is proving him wrong
Sligo Rovers boss Gerard Lyttle has admitted he is delighted that midfielder Craig Roddan has earned his confidence in the Bit O’ Red’s survival battle. Roddan dropped out of Lyttle’s plans after a poor start to the season, but regained his place for the draw with reigning champions Dundalk at…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo Rovers boss Gerard Lyttle
Sligo Rovers manager Gerard Lyttle spoke with Ocean FM’s Darragh Cox and Alan Finn of the Sligo Weekender following Rovers’ 0-0 draw with Bray Wanderers on Tuesday, and ahead of Friday’s game away to leaders Cork City…
Rovers held by Bray
Sligo Rovers were held to yet another draw at the Showgrounds last night. The Bit O’ Red drew nil-all with Bray Wanderers and remain second-from-bottom in the table. Boss Gerard Lyttle was disappointed… Rovers now have seven games remaining in the league, with five of them away from home, starting…
Three Rovers U19s sign first professional deals
Sligo Rovers have confirmed that three U19 players have signed professional contracts. Defender John Mahon, midfielder Jack Keaney and goalkeeper Ed McGinty have all graduated to the senior team. With the under-17 and under-19 teams enjoying remarkable success in national leagues and cups, and under-15 and under-13 teams shortly to…