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Wednesday 25 November, 2020

Sligo book FAI Cup semi-final date with Shamrock Rovers after shoot-out win
# Battle Of The Rovers
# Battle Of The Rovers

Sligo book FAI Cup semi-final date with Shamrock Rovers after shoot-out win

Nov 25th 2020, 10:28 PM 5,018 Views 0 Comments

The Bit O’Red beat Derry City on penalties at The Showgrounds.

Saturday 24 October, 2020

Cork City face the drop after Coughlan hits winner for Sligo Rovers
# LOI
# LOI

Cork City face the drop after Coughlan hits winner for Sligo Rovers

Oct 24th 2020, 7:43 PM 7,007 Views 2 Comments

The Leesiders were defeated 2-1 at The Showgrounds.

Friday 21 February, 2020

Hale and Forrester goals help 10-man Saints past Sligo
# Saints March On
# Saints March On

Hale and Forrester goals help 10-man Saints past Sligo

Feb 21st 2020, 10:26 PM 3,197 Views 0 Comments

The vistors saw Oliver Younger dismissed for picking up two yellow cards.

Saturday 19 October, 2019

Derry City on the verge of European football after Sligo win
# Promised Land
# Promised Land

Derry City on the verge of European football after Sligo win

Oct 19th 2019, 10:01 PM 2,551 Views 1 Comment

Goals from Jamie McDonagh and Barry McNamee turned the game around.

Saturday 5 October, 2019

Clash of the Rovers ends level as Sligo hold league runners-up at home
# Rovers Return
# Rovers Return

Clash of the Rovers ends level as Sligo hold league runners-up at home

Oct 5th 2019, 10:07 PM 3,689 Views 0 Comments

The Bit O’Red moved five points ahead of Waterford as they look to cement sixth place.

Sunday 29 September, 2019

Duffy's 89th-minute winner sends treble-chasing Dundalk through to fifth cup final in five years
# The Late Late Show
# The Late Late Show

Duffy's 89th-minute winner sends treble-chasing Dundalk through to fifth cup final in five years

Sep 29th 2019, 7:11 PM 6,138 Views 6 Comments

The Lilywhites now face Shamrock Rovers at the Aviva Stadium on 3 November.

Friday 13 September, 2019

Three Sligo goals in eight first-half minutes dent Finn Harps' hopes amid relegation danger
# Time Is Ticking
# Time Is Ticking

Three Sligo goals in eight first-half minutes dent Finn Harps' hopes amid relegation danger

Sep 13th 2019, 10:19 PM 2,533 Views 1 Comment

Liam Buckley’s Bit O’Red were 3-1 winners at The Showgrounds.

Monday 2 September, 2019

Massey and Boyle on target as Dundalk go seven points clear at top of the table
# Top Of The Tree
# Top Of The Tree

Massey and Boyle on target as Dundalk go seven points clear at top of the table

Sep 2nd 2019, 9:55 PM 4,031 Views 6 Comments

Vinny Perth’s side got the better of Sligo Rovers at The Showgrounds.

Saturday 24 August, 2019

Eight goals and four red cards as Sligo rally from two down to knock out Limerick
# High Drama
# High Drama

Eight goals and four red cards as Sligo rally from two down to knock out Limerick

Aug 24th 2019, 10:10 PM 6,345 Views 6 Comments

Jason Hughes was among the men sent off after an apparent altercation with a steward.

Saturday 27 July, 2019

Ireland U21 international Mandroiu on target but Cawley equaliser earns Sligo a point
# All Square
# All Square

Ireland U21 international Mandroiu on target but Cawley equaliser earns Sligo a point

Jul 27th 2019, 10:21 PM 4,752 Views 0 Comments

The Bit O’Red earned a share of the spoils on Saturday night against Bohemians.

Saturday 13 July, 2019

Sligo Rovers and Waterford play out goalless draw at Showgrounds
# Point Apiece
# Point Apiece

Sligo Rovers and Waterford play out goalless draw at Showgrounds

Jul 13th 2019, 10:14 PM 3,255 Views 1 Comment

Romeo Parkes missed a penalty as neither side found a goal.

Friday 14 June, 2019

Cork and Sligo both left frustrated after Showgrounds draw
# Honours Even
# Honours Even

Cork and Sligo both left frustrated after Showgrounds draw

Jun 14th 2019, 9:50 PM 3,521 Views 2 Comments

Ronan Coughlan cancelled out an opener from Graham Cummins, but both sides will feel they could have taken maximum points.

Saturday 8 June, 2019

Two goals in 60 seconds as Sligo and St Pat's finish level
# Draw
# Draw

Two goals in 60 seconds as Sligo and St Pat's finish level

Jun 8th 2019, 9:55 PM 3,104 Views 0 Comments

Jack Keaney gave Rovers the lead on 81 minutes, but Pats equalised within a minute to earn a draw.

Saturday 4 May, 2019

Stunning Keaney free-kick sees Sligo past Shamrock Rovers at the Showgrounds
# LOI
# LOI

Stunning Keaney free-kick sees Sligo past Shamrock Rovers at the Showgrounds

May 4th 2019, 9:54 PM 7,147 Views 3 Comments

Daryl Fordyce hit the opener while Aaron Greene struck back with an exceptional effort, but Keaney’s winner left it 2-1.

Friday 26 April, 2019

Coughlan's penalty salvages a point amid late derby drama
# Harp Break
# Harp Break

Coughlan's penalty salvages a point amid late derby drama

Apr 26th 2019, 9:54 PM 4,440 Views 0 Comments

Sligo Rovers scored in the 90th minute to deny a first win of the season to north-west rivals Finn Harps.

Friday 12 April, 2019

Champions Dundalk beaten again after Sligo come out on top of first-half storm
# Drop Down
# Drop Down

Champions Dundalk beaten again after Sligo come out on top of first-half storm

Apr 12th 2019, 9:59 PM 4,537 Views 15 Comments

Romeo Parkes and Dante Leverock scored the goals as the Bit O’Red won 2-1 at The Showgrounds.

Saturday 6 April, 2019

Two goals and two red cards in Sligo as Corcoran and Finnerty help Bohemians go second
# Report
# Report

Two goals and two red cards in Sligo as Corcoran and Finnerty help Bohemians go second

Apr 6th 2019, 10:02 PM 5,469 Views 7 Comments

Keith Long’s side have leapfrogged champions Dundalk into second place after beating the Bit O’Red.

Saturday 9 March, 2019

Jamaican international Parkes fires Sligo past UCD as Bucko's men secure consecutive wins
# Bit O'Red
# Bit O'Red

Jamaican international Parkes fires Sligo past UCD as Bucko's men secure consecutive wins

Mar 9th 2019, 9:55 PM 4,202 Views 1 Comment

Romeo Parkes broke the deadlock after five minutes with Sligo seeing off Finn Harps and UCD back-to-back.

Friday 22 February, 2019

Mikey Drennan delivers with 92nd-minute winner as Saints stun Sligo at the death
# Late Late Show
# Late Late Show

Mikey Drennan delivers with 92nd-minute winner as Saints stun Sligo at the death

Feb 22nd 2019, 9:52 PM 4,806 Views 1 Comment

The former Sligo Rovers striker grabbed a late winner deep into stoppage time against his old club.

Friday 26 October, 2018

Drennan scores stunning goal against former employers as Sligo down Hoops
# Rovers Return
# Rovers Return

Drennan scores stunning goal against former employers as Sligo down Hoops

Oct 26th 2018, 10:08 PM 3,723 Views 3 Comments

The Bit O’Red finish seventh after a 2-0 win over Shamrock Rovers.

Monday 22 October, 2018

Ward penalty cancels out his old club's early lead as Bohs leave Sligo with a point
# All Square
# All Square

Ward penalty cancels out his old club's early lead as Bohs leave Sligo with a point

Oct 22nd 2018, 9:56 PM 2,621 Views 2 Comments

Mikey Drennan scored the hosts’ opener as it finished 1-1 at The Showgrounds.

Saturday 6 October, 2018

Four mad minutes see Sligo seal Bray's relegation
# Safety Dance
# Safety Dance

Four mad minutes see Sligo seal Bray's relegation

Oct 6th 2018, 10:41 PM 5,264 Views 3 Comments

Caolan McAleer and Michael Drennan struck either side of Jake Ellis as the hosts secured safety.

Saturday 15 September, 2018

Goalkeeper scores the winner as St Pat's overcome Sligo
# Unlikely Hero
# Unlikely Hero

Goalkeeper scores the winner as St Pat's overcome Sligo

Sep 15th 2018, 9:58 PM 8,278 Views 3 Comments

Brendan Clarke slotted his penalty past Mitchell Beeney in the second-half to ensure all three points for his side.

Monday 20 August, 2018

Dundalk move three points clear of champions Cork City with 13th straight league win
# Leaders
# Leaders

Dundalk move three points clear of champions Cork City with 13th straight league win

Aug 20th 2018, 10:05 PM 5,016 Views 7 Comments

Dundalk beat Sligo Rovers 2-0 at the Showgrounds with goals by Michael Duffy and Patrick Hoban.

Saturday 30 June, 2018

Waterford takes the spoils in Sligo despite early comeback from hosts
# LOI
# LOI

Waterford takes the spoils in Sligo despite early comeback from hosts

Jun 30th 2018, 9:57 PM 5,303 Views 4 Comments

Stanley Aborah, John Martin and Bastien Hery earned Waterford the three points out west.

Friday 25 May, 2018

10-man Sligo hold out for an important point to remain above relegation zone
# Bit O'Red
# Bit O'Red

10-man Sligo hold out for an important point to remain above relegation zone

May 25th 2018, 9:58 PM 3,030 Views 1 Comment

John Mahon was sent off for a second yellow card but the Bit O’Red held on to secure a share of the spoils.

Saturday 19 May, 2018

Hoops held in Sligo as Graham Burke plays a day before potential Ireland debut
# The Showgrounds
# The Showgrounds

Hoops held in Sligo as Graham Burke plays a day before potential Ireland debut

May 19th 2018, 10:14 PM 5,288 Views 3 Comments

Shamrock Rovers were frustrated at the Showgrounds and could only earn a point against Sligo on Saturday.

Saturday 5 May, 2018

Bohs bounce out of slump with win in Sligo
# LOI
# LOI

Bohs bounce out of slump with win in Sligo

May 5th 2018, 9:51 PM 3,566 Views 3 Comments

Danny Grant’s second half double brought a first win in five games for the Gypsies.

Monday 30 April, 2018

Bray's struggles continue as Sligo end their run of five home games without a win
# West Is Best
# West Is Best

Bray's struggles continue as Sligo end their run of five home games without a win

Apr 30th 2018, 10:30 PM 2,756 Views 1 Comment

The victory sees Ger Lyttle’s side move up to seventh in the table, while the Seagulls stay bottom.

Saturday 21 April, 2018

Sligo forced to settle for a point as former Saint Cawley is sent off against old club
# Stalemate
# Stalemate

Sligo forced to settle for a point as former Saint Cawley is sent off against old club

Apr 21st 2018, 10:15 PM 4,538 Views 0 Comments

Neither side could break the deadlock at the Showgrounds as Gerard Lyttle’s side ended a run of four straight losses at home.

Saturday 7 April, 2018

Derry City pick up fourth consecutive league win at Sligo's expense
# In Form
# In Form

Derry City pick up fourth consecutive league win at Sligo's expense

Apr 7th 2018, 10:10 PM 3,828 Views 3 Comments

The Bit o’Red’s recent form has been nothing short of dreadful.

Saturday 24 March, 2018

Dundalk move to within a point of Cork City as unbeaten start continues
# Spotless
# Spotless

Dundalk move to within a point of Cork City as unbeaten start continues

Mar 24th 2018, 9:58 PM 8,232 Views 5 Comments

Dundalk are yet to concede a league goal this season.

Friday 16 March, 2018

Former Liverpool striker Morgan nets fourth of the season as Sligo leave Dalymount with a point
# Forever Red
# Forever Red

Former Liverpool striker Morgan nets fourth of the season as Sligo leave Dalymount with a point

Mar 16th 2018, 9:51 PM 4,547 Views 1 Comment

Gerard Lyttle’s side twice came from behind to snatch a point against Bohemians.

Friday 9 March, 2018

90th-minute winner sees Waterford join league leaders Cork at the top of the table
# Singing The Blues
# Singing The Blues

90th-minute winner sees Waterford join league leaders Cork at the top of the table

Mar 9th 2018, 10:10 PM 7,053 Views 8 Comments

Former Ireland U21 international Courtney Duffus snatched all three points for the visitors.

Monday 26 February, 2018

Off-season signing grabs hat-trick as Cork City maintain 100% record
# Going Well
# Going Well

Off-season signing grabs hat-trick as Cork City maintain 100% record

Feb 26th 2018, 9:49 PM 9,848 Views 23 Comments

Graham Cummins was the star as Sligo Rovers were easily beaten at the Showgrounds.

Friday 23 February, 2018

Ex-Liverpool striker off the mark as Sligo beat Derry to record first win of the season
# Lyttle By Lyttle
# Lyttle By Lyttle

Ex-Liverpool striker off the mark as Sligo beat Derry to record first win of the season

Feb 23rd 2018, 9:58 PM 8,009 Views 2 Comments

The game finished 2-1 at The Showgrounds.

Saturday 17 February, 2018

Dennehy header hands Limerick the perfect start in Sligo
# LOI
# LOI

Dennehy header hands Limerick the perfect start in Sligo

Feb 17th 2018, 10:02 PM 6,996 Views 6 Comments

The defender was the match-winner at the Showgrounds.

Saturday 21 October, 2017

Sligo beat Derry to boost survival hopes and relegate Finn Harps
# LOI
# LOI

Sligo beat Derry to boost survival hopes and relegate Finn Harps

Oct 21st 2017, 9:54 PM 4,709 Views 10 Comments

Rhys McCabe, Vinny Faherty and Craig Roddan were on target, as their side grabbed a vital win.

Saturday 7 October, 2017

Huge boost for Sligo as hopes to beat the drop stay alive with win over Bohs
# Fight For Survival
# Fight For Survival

Huge boost for Sligo as hopes to beat the drop stay alive with win over Bohs

Oct 7th 2017, 9:59 PM 3,736 Views 2 Comments

Vinny Faherty’s early goal was the difference as the Bit O’Red beat Bohemians 1-0 this evening.

Tuesday 15 August, 2017

Sligo's survival chances take big hit after Showgrounds stalemate with Bray
# Teetering
# Teetering

Sligo's survival chances take big hit after Showgrounds stalemate with Bray

Aug 15th 2017, 9:55 PM 3,268 Views 2 Comments

Sligo are in serious trouble while Bray will still have an eye on Shamrock Rovers in fourth.

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