Sligo Rovers were narrowly beaten by Waterford at the RSC on Friday night.
With the Blues uncertain as to whether fourth spot in the Premier Division will secure them European football, they put maximum pressure on the Hoops ahead of their trip to the Brandywell on Saturday, with a first-half Sander Puri goal seeing them past the Bit o’ Red. Continue reading “Waterford 1-0 Rovers – Report”
St Patrick’s Athletic goalkeeper Brendan Clarke scored a second half penalty as the Saints beat Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds.
Jake Keegan had given the Inchicore side the lead with a well taken, first time finish before Mikey Drennan levelled proceedings before the break. Continue reading “Rovers 1-2 Pat’s – Report”
Sligo Rovers recovered from a nightmare start to beat Livingston Colts and progress to the third round of the Scottish Challenge Cup.
The Bit O’Red had fallen behind to a wonderful Matthew Knox opener inside the first 90 seconds. But a Mikey Drennan hat-trick and a goal from David Cawley sealed the win for Rovers.
Longford Town knocked Sligo Rovers out of the FAI Cup for the second year running at the Showgrounds. Continue reading “Longford knock Rovers out of the FAI Cup”
Rory Hale’s 25th minute strike means Derry City will face Cobh Ramblers in this year’s EA Sports Cup final after they beat Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds.
City had their captain and goalkeeper Ger Doherty to thank as he pulled off a number of superb stops to deny Rovers on several occasions. Continue reading “Gallant Rovers knocked out of EA Sports Cup”
Sligo Rovers deservedly secured their second win of the season at the Brandywell, as they easily saw off a disappointing Derry City side.
David Cawley and Caolan McAleer’s second-half goals were enough to cancel out Jamie McDonagh’s first-half strike. Continue reading “Cawley and McAleer strike as Rovers beat Derry”
In the third and final instalment of our chat with Raffaele Cretaro, the Tubbercurry man speaks about the role Ian Baraclough played in his career. He touches on how the Showgrounds has grown to be one of the finest sports facilities in the country. Continue reading “Raffaele Cretaro interview – Part Three”
