Rovers without Donelon and Cretaro for visit of Derry
Sligo Rovers take on Derry City in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division in The Showgrounds tonight, kick-off 7:45pm. The Bit O’ Red are playing their second match of the season following last week’s game against Limerick. In team news, Rovers will be without Regan Donelon for two weeks due to a…
Sligo-Leitrim U15s to face Cork in All-Ireland final
The Sligo-Leitrim U15 league representative side will contest the All-Ireland final on Saturday. The team, coached by John McAteer, will face their counterparts from the Cork League in the final at the Mullingar Athletic Grounds in Gainstown, Mullingar. Kick-off on Saturday will be at 12.30pm. Meanwhile, the Sligo-Leitrim junior side…
Summerhill’s connacht final set for Castlebar on Monday
Summerhill’s Connacht senior final against Coláiste Chiaráin from Athlone has been set for next Monday. The game, which has already been postponed twice due to weather conditions, will take place at Solar21 Park in Castlebar at 1pm. Meanwhile, there was disappointment for St Catherine’s Vocational School junior team in their…
Chelsea goalkeeper Mitchell Beeney signs on-loan for Rovers
Sligo Rovers have confirmed the loan signing of Chelsea goalkeeper Mitchell Beeney until 30 June. The 22-year-old, who has already had loan spells at Newport County and Crawley Town, is a member of the Blues’ Under-23 squad. He has won the Under-21s Premier League and the FA Youth Cup with…
Rovers sign defender Calum Waters on loan from Kilmarnock
Sligo Rovers have completed the signing of left-back Calum Waters on loan from Kilmarnock until 10 June, subject to international clearance. Waters began his career at Celtic and had spells at Dumbarton and Alloa Athletic, with a breakthrough season with the latter leading to a move to Killie last summer. He…
LISTEN BACK: Reaction to Rovers’ defeat to Limerick
Sligo Rovers lost to Limerick in their opening game of the new Premier Division season on Saturday. Manager Gerard Lyttle gave his reaction to Ocean FM’s Darragh Cox… Here’s Limerick manager Tommy Barrett… Limerick’s Daniel Kearns also gave his reaction to Ocean FM…
Carbury hit nine, as Merville advance in Connacht Cup
Carbury edge closer to the league leaders in the Sligo Southern Super League with a devastating display against a young St Johns team. Carbury had massive fire power with Ibrahim Savage bagging four goals to bring his league tally to seventeen goals in ten games and just two goals behind…