Pick your Sligo Rovers Team of the Decade
Sligo Rovers have enjoyed what is arguably the most successful spell in the club’s history over the past decade but can you pick Rovers best team through that period? The Bit O’Red began the decade by claiming three FAI Cups in four years, an EA Sports Cup and, of course,…
Romeo Parkes and Johnny Dunleavy sign new Sligo Rovers contracts
Johnny Dunleavy and Romeo Parkes have signed new contracts with Sligo Rovers for the 2020 season. Parkes is Rovers top goalscorer this season, with seven goals, and has also contributed a number of assists in his first season at the club. He said: “I’m happy to extend my contract today.…
Sligo Rovers launch outdoor museum
The launch of Sligo Rovers Outdoor Museum will take place later this morning. The ceremony will take place in Mayor’s Parlour in City Hall and will commence at 9.30am. Funding for the projected was granted under the Peace IV small grants initiative. LCDC Chairperson Sinead Maguire,…
President Higgins attends Sligo Rovers celebrations
President Michael D. Higgins attended the Sligo Rovers match in the Showgrounds last night. The President was invited by the Sligo Rovers Football Club as part of the 90th celebrations of the club. He was greeted by officials from the club and local politicians and escorted to his viewing area…
Rovers U17 women prove too strong for Donegal
Sligo Rovers saw off the challenge of their north west rivals, the Donegal League, on a 3-2 score line, after a hard fought battle in IT Sligo on Saturday with an Alva Munnelly strike three minutes from time proving to be the winner for the Bit O’Red. Goals from Aoife O’Neill and Kate O’Dowd had put Rovers two…
LISTEN BACK: Reaction to Sligo Rovers 0 Longford Town 1
Sligo Rovers were dumped out of the FAI Cup on Saturday night. The Bit O’ Red lost 1-0 to First Division part-timers Longford Town at the Showgrounds. It was the second cup exit at home for Rovers in the space of a week, after they were also knocked out of…
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…