# Premier Division

Last year

2022

# All Square

UCD continue bid to retain Premier Division status after rallying to draw against Shelbourne

UCD held the FAI Cup finalists to a 1-1 draw at Tolka Park.

3.1k

Oct 24th 2022, 10:10 PM

# LOI

St Pat's keep up bid for Europe with win over Bohs at packed Richmond Park

New Bohs boss Declan Devine watched on for tonight’s game.

3.0k

Oct 14th 2022, 9:55 PM

# Final Four

Ex-Shamrock Rovers duo score against old club as Derry City march into FAI Cup semi-finals

The hosts progressed to the last four of the competition after extra-time.

5.9k

Sep 18th 2022, 8:18 PM

# Premier Division

Shamrock Rovers overcome stubborn Finn Harps test

Rovers move on to the challenge of Hibernians on Tuesday evening.

3.6k

Jul 1st 2022, 10:57 PM

# Pen to Paper

Ireland U19 international signs extension with Shelbourne until end of 2024

Jad Hakiki has made seven appearances in the Premier Division this season.

3.3k

Jun 30th 2022, 3:23 PM

# Leaders

Shamrock Rovers go 10 points clear amid Dublin derby win

Andy Lyons’ sixth goal of the season and a piece of individual brilliance from Aaron Greene took the game away from St Patrick’s Athletic

7.6k

Jun 27th 2022, 10:09 PM

# League Leaders

Patching and Boyce on target as Derry go six points clear in the Premier Division

Ruaidhri Higgins’ side were too strong for UCD.

2.6k

Apr 4th 2022, 10:03 PM

# new recruit

Finn Harps sign French midfielder as 2022 campaign looms

Élie-Gaël N’Zeyi Kibonge recently played with Pohronie in Slovakia’s Fortuna Liga.

4.9k

Feb 11th 2022, 7:21 PM

All time

# LOI

Champions Rovers begin title defence against UCD as 2022 Premier Division fixtures confirmed

The new season will begin in February.

2.9k

Dec 20th 2021, 5:38 PM

# response

Waterford FC owner 'backed into a corner' over controversial sacking of Bircham

Richard Forrest has had his say on a dramatic day for the club.

6.9k

Nov 23rd 2021, 5:41 PM

# Local Battle

Cleary the hero as Dundalk triumph in Louth derby

It finished 1-0 for Dundalk against Drogheda United tonight.

3.9k

Nov 4th 2021, 10:26 PM

# having a laff

Stunning Lafferty brace helps Derry City to leapfrog Drogheda

Tonight’s victory saw the Candystripes keep consecutive league clean sheets for the first time in almost a year.

3.0k

Aug 6th 2021, 10:05 PM

# Old Firm

Brown's final home game as Celtic hammer St Johnstone and Rangers thrash Livingston

Steven Gerrard’s side move to within one game of unbeaten league campaign

6.0k

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May 12th 2021, 9:05 PM

# Walkover

Waterford FC to forfeit game against Sligo Rovers due to 'ongoing Covid-19 positive case'

The club released a statement this evening.

3.1k

May 11th 2021, 8:25 PM

# Stalemate

Longford end losing run by holding Finn Harps to draw

The visitors couldn’t find way past Longford goalkeeper Mick Kelly.

2.4k

Apr 20th 2021, 10:36 PM

# Match Winner

95th minute Mandroiu winner hands Shamrock Rovers dramatic victory over Drogheda

Mandroiu’s header arrived for the champions in the 95th minute.

3.8k

Apr 20th 2021, 10:26 PM

# Candystripes

Dundalk's struggles continue as Derry come from behind to claim a point

Cameron McJannet cancelled out David McMillan’s goal at the Brandywell.

2.4k

Apr 20th 2021, 10:24 PM

# bit o red

Sligo pounce with two late goals to take the spoils away against Bohemians

A 3-1 win for the Bit O’Red tonight at Dalymount Park.

3.2k

Apr 20th 2021, 10:15 PM

# Super Saints

Burns hits winner for St Pat's as Mike Newell sent to stands for arguing about the colour of sock tape

It was a comfortable night at the office for the Saints who were rarely troubled by a lifeless Waterford attack.

4.7k

Apr 20th 2021, 9:54 PM

# LOI

Parkes and Gibson on target as Sligo Rovers rally from behind to defeat Waterford

Cian Kavanagh had Waterford in front after five minutes but it was the visitors who took all three points.

3.5k

Mar 26th 2021, 10:06 PM

# LOI

Late own goal helps Drogheda grab opening night win over Waterford in dramatic fashion

Cameron Evans deflected the ball into his own net late on to hand Drogheda all three points on offer.

3.2k

Mar 19th 2021, 8:16 PM

# LOI

Rebels slip away from top flight with a draw as Akintunde seals point for Derry

Results elsewhere meant Derry were safe from the playoff even in defeat, but they secured an insurance point.

5.6k

Nov 9th 2020, 10:06 PM

# LOI

Finn Harps boost survival hopes with dramatic - and rare - home win over St Pat's

Ryan Connolly was the match-winner as Harps won in Ballybofey for just the second time this season.

4.5k

Oct 28th 2020, 10:20 PM

# Champions

From 'peak Rovers' to Hoop Dreams: Shamrock Rovers' long road back to the top

Author and Hoops fan Macdara Ferris reflects on a long nine years for the newly-crowned League of Ireland champions.

22.9k

Oct 25th 2020, 9:30 AM

# Rovers return

Shamrock Rovers crowned champions and Cork City relegated after Finn Harps win over Bohs

A 2-0 win for Finn Harps tonight had a big impact at the top and bottom of the table.

12.5k

Oct 24th 2020, 9:55 PM

# LOI

Hoban scores twice in three minutes against struggling Cork City as Dundalk climb from sixth to third

The reigning Premier Division champions took all the spoils from their trip to Turner’s Cross.

7.5k

Oct 13th 2020, 10:16 PM

# emphatic

Bohs smash three goals past struggling Cork City to secure European football and cut gap on Rovers

Andre Wright scored twice while Danny Grant was also on target for the winners in Dalymount Park.

6.8k

Oct 9th 2020, 8:02 PM

# Goals Galore

Grant hat-trick helps Bohs to comfortable win and keep slim title hopes alive

Keith Long’s side came away with a 3-1 win against Shelbourne at Tolka Park.

4.3k

Oct 3rd 2020, 11:13 PM

# even stevens

McNamee equaliser salvages point for Finn Harps as Shelbourne finish with 10 men

Ciarán Kilduff put the hosts in front in the first half.

3.3k

Sep 19th 2020, 10:56 PM

# League of Ireland

DeVries on target as Sligo Rovers put three past Dundalk

The champions missed a penalty at 1-0 down.

10.2k

Aug 22nd 2020, 7:10 PM

# Familiar Spot

Ex-Cork City captain and member of double-winning side returns to former club

Conor McCormack has signed for Derry City ahead of the new season.

7.2k

Dec 23rd 2019, 2:09 PM

# Relief

Record attendance in Tallaght sees Shamrock Rovers finally end Bohs hoodoo

7,021 turned out for the game, with Ireland boss Mick McCarthy among those watching on.

11.7k

Aug 30th 2019, 10:23 PM

# LOI

Derry held by Waterford in entertaining draw

Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe gave the visitors the lead, but Michael O’Connor’s first-half equaliser ensured a share of the spoils.

2.0k

Aug 30th 2019, 10:10 PM

# Reaction

'If we're going to go down that route of disrespecting the FAI Cup... I'm concerned about that'

Dundalk boss Vinny Perth hopes his side’s quarter-final tie with Waterford will be played ‘at the right time’.

6.2k

Aug 27th 2019, 1:31 PM

# Student Life

'We can’t just play 4-4-2 and hoof it long. That’s not the way we were taught the game, it's not our identity'

UCD captain Paul Doyle says his side won’t resort to pragmatism as battle to avoid relegation intensifies.

6.9k

Aug 1st 2019, 9:00 PM

# Interview

'When things aren’t going well it's hard to stay positive. We’re fighting for our lives'

Finn Harps captain Keith Cowan on his side’s relegation scrap, staying positive amid poor results and playing into his mid thirties.

5.3k

Jul 4th 2019, 7:00 PM

# Shut out

Toal and Talbot take the plaudits as Bohs and Derry play out stalemate

Neither side could force a breakthrough in Dalymount this evening.

3.5k

Jul 1st 2019, 10:19 PM

# point apiece

Honours even as Finn Harps and Cork City share drab draw

Frank Kelleher’s new side couldn’t find a breakthrough at Finn Park tonight.

4.1k

Jul 1st 2019, 10:09 PM

# LOI

Rovers midfielder Sam Bone joins Waterford on loan until the end of the season

The 20-year-old signed for Stephen Bradley’s side last year.

3.2k

Jun 30th 2019, 5:27 PM

# Comeback

Tallaght drama as Derry come from two down to snatch draw against Rovers

Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe got the visitors’ equaliser seven minutes from time.

4.8k

Jun 8th 2019, 9:14 PM