Rovers overcome Harps in a pre-season friendly
Sligo Rovers beat Finn Harps by two goals to one in a pre-season friendly last night. New signings Adam Wixted and Caolan McAleer netted for the home side in either half, while Keith Cowan marked his return from a long-term injury with the Harps goal. Rovers will host an open…
Rovers to face Finn Harps in pre-season friendly
Sligo Rovers play Finn Harps in a pre-season friendly this evening. The game will take place on the astroturf at the Sean Fallon Centre in the Showgrounds with kick-off at 7.45pm
Two Donegal players named in Irish U17 women’s squad
Republic of Ireland Women’s Under-17 Head Coach Colin Bell has named a 20-player squad ahead of two friendly matches against Denmark. Donegal’s Tyler Toland and Amy Boyle Carr, both of whom have been involved with Bell’s senior women’s squad in recent months, are among those selected. The WU17s will welcome…
Everton fans delight in return of hero Coleman
Everton and Ireland fans are still celebrating the return to action of Donegal’s Seamus Coleman in last night’s vital Premier League game against Leicester City. The Killybegs man played the full 90 minutes in the 2-1 victory and was named man of the match by the Everton supporters, after marking…
Milford claim all-Ireland title
Mulroy College, Milford 2-0 Midleton College, Cork Laura Dugera (7, 44) MULROY COLLEGE, MILFORD retained their Bank of Ireland FAI Schools Senior ‘B’ Girls National Cup title with a hard fought two nil win over debutants Midleton College, Cork in Home Farm FC this afternoon (January 31). A…
Impressive victories for Summerhill and Coola soccer teams
It has been a good couple of days for Sligo schools on the soccer fields. Summerhill College are through to the Connacht senior final after a 2-0 defeat of St Gerald’s Castlebar. Kaillum Burns scored both goals and the final is due to take place next week. Meanwhile, on Monday,…
Rovers and Ballisodare play out entertaining friendly
Greg Moorhouse, Raff Cretaro, Rhys McCabe and Darren Collins all netted as Sligo Rovers beat Ballisodare United 4-1 in a friendly yesterday, with Darragh Healy netting for the junior side. Meanwhile, former Rovers boss Paul Cook guided Wigan to a shock 2-0 defeat of Premier League side West Ham on…