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Saturday 10 June 2023 Dublin: 13°C

# SSE Airtricity League Premier Division

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# LOI
Major boost for Dundalk as leading goalscorer Hoban commits future
The striker has extended his stay at Oriel Park until the end of the 2021 season.
# the gypsies
Bohemians just one point from Europa League football thanks to Wade-Slater and Wright
Keith Long’s side secured an impressive 2-1 win against Dundalk on Friday.
# the blues
Feely and Figueira on target as Waterford make it three wins from four
Alan Reynolds’ men secured a 2-0 win at RSC on Tuesday night.
# Moving Forward
The League of Ireland's future will be decided at a convention in Dublin next month
FAI General Manager Noel Mooney today chaired a ‘positive’ seminar where all 20 clubs were represented.
# On the double
Waterford cruise to victory as O'Connor brace inflicts big blow on Saints' Europa League hopes
Two goals from the 21-year-old striker sealed all three points for Alan Reynold’s side at Richmond Park.
# Dublin Derby
Burke and Greene on target as Shamrock Rovers beat Bohemians to book FAI Cup final spot
Bohemians had Danny Mandroiu sent off as Rovers booked their place in the FAI Cup final.
# baby on board
'Baby and mother are good. It was just a mad 24 hours': From the Rotunda to Tallaght Stadium
Stephen O’Donnell’s wife gave birth to their first child on Friday before he took charge of his first Dublin derby.
# saints go marching in
Markey and McCabe help St Pat's come from behind to deliver first win of O'Donnell reign
The Saints came from behind to snatch all three points in Ballbofey on Friday night.
# Leeside
Fenn returns to Cork City to take over as head coach on 'multi-year agreement'
The former City striker left Longford Town last week.
# Moving On
Neale Fenn officially resigns from Longford Town as Cork City speculation continues
Longford will be led by Dáire Doyle as interim manager for the remainder of the campaign.
# Hoops
Jack Byrne impresses again with two long-range goals as Rovers hammer Waterford
Stephen Bradley’s men delivered a comprehensive win on Monday at the RSC.
# Moving On
Shamrock Rovers striker moves to Europa League conquerors Apollon Limassol
Daniel Carr’s new club will face PSV Eindhoven in the Europa League play-offs on Thursday.
# Roundup
Lyons hat-trick sees Drogheda chase top spot while Douglas header snatches Bray a point
Drogheda United closed the gap on Shelbourne to two points with a 6-0 hammering of Wexford.
# High five
Free-scoring Dundalk smash five past Finn Harps to bounce back from Europa League exit
The defending champions put their European exit to Slovan Bratislava behind them with a comprehensive win.
# LOI
McEneff haunts Derry again as Rovers earn big away victory
Stephen Bradley’s side were 2-0 winners at the Brandywell tonight.
# Rebel Army
McCarthy and O'Sullivan seal important three points for Cork City at the RSC
A JJ Lunney goal late on gave Waterford hope but John Cotter’s men held on for a 2-1 win on Friday.
# Hammering
Bohs put 10 past sorry UCD to record their biggest league win
Andre Wright scored four during a goal-fest at Dalymount Park on Friday night.
# Benno
Cork City announce testimonial match for club legend Bennett
Turner’s Cross will host the game next month, with a percentage of the funds raised going to the Samaritans and the club’s academy.
# Preview
Dundalk licking their wounds after Champions League exit but ready for Bratislava challenge
Vinny Perth’s men face Slovan Bratislava in the first leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie.
# Europa League
Dundalk will face either Ajax or PAOK in Europa League play-off should they beat Bratislava
Vinny Perth’s men travel to Slovakia this week to face Slovan Bratislava in the Europa League qualifiers.
# Dream Debut
Hale hits injury-time winner as St Pat's heap more woe on Cork City
There was late drama at Turner’s Cross as the visitors snatched all three points.
# LOI
Ascroft the match-winner once again as Finn Harps defeat below-par Bohs
The Australian was the hero once again.
# moving on up
Derry come from behind at UCD to move into European spots
Declan Devine’s side leapfrog Bohs into third after a hard-fought win in Belfield.
# looking well
'Physically, he's a freak. He's in ridiculous condition — a stone lighter than he was'
Cork City manager John Cotter paid tribute to Mark O’Sullivan, who has recently returned to the club.
AS IT HAPPENED
Apollon v Shamrock Rovers, Europa League second qualifying round
Stephen Bradley’s men traveled to Cyprus for the second leg of their Europa League qualifier.
# Sanctions
Lengthy bans dished out for League of Ireland fracas
The SSE Airtricity League has handed additional suspensions to UCD goalkeeper Conor Kearns, coach Ger Barron and Bohs captain Derek Pender.
# Lilywhites
'We prepared for this moment. It hurts a little but you take it on the chin'
Dundalk were knocked out of the Champions League qualifiers by Azerbaijani champions Qarabag last night.
AS IT HAPPENED
Qarabag v Dundalk, Champions League second qualifying round second leg
Vinny Perth’s men traveled to Baku for the second leg of their Champions League qualification tie.
# Back once again
Preston forward Burke returns to Shamrock Rovers for second spell
The 25-year-old Ireland international has joined his former club on a 12-month loan deal.
# LOI
Rovers lose ground on league leaders Dundalk after frustrating draw at Turner's Cross
Stephen Bradley’s side were held to a 1-1 scoreline by Cork City.
# top of the table
Mayo man Mountney hits the winner as high-flying Dundalk restore eight-point lead
Three days after their Champions League draw with Qarabag, the Lilywhites overcame St Pat’s on Saturday.
# saints
St Pat's sign ex-Liverpool academy striker
Ireland U19 international Glen McAuley was recently released by the Reds.
# Pastures new
Former Everton and Manchester United trainee Sam Byrne joins UCD
The 24-year-old signed for Bohemians in January but was recently released by the Dalymount Park outfit.
# unsavoury scenes
It kicked off at the end of last night's game between UCD and Bohemians
Players and coaching staff from both teams were involved in an incident after the final whistle.
# drink to that
‘I was hit over the head with a pint of Bulmers when I scored. I don't know where it came from’
Danny Mandroiu reflects on a successful June which has seen the 20-year-old named Player of the Month.
# Au Revoir
Former PSG midfielder Hery leaves Waterford for Linfield as Ireland U21 striker arrives on loan
Michael O’Connor joins Waterford on loan until the end of this season as Bastien Hery departs for Linfield.
# Pen to Paper
Dundalk captain Gartland commits future to the Lilywhites
The news of the defender’s contract renewal comes ahead of Dundalk’s Champions League qualifier against Riga tomorrow night.
# Magic of the Cup
Dublin derby at Dalymount, Dundalk travel to Cobh and more enticing fixtures in FAI Cup
Defending champions Dundalk face a trip to St Colman’s Park, while Cork City take on Cabinteely.
# back to winning ways
McClelland strike helps UCD end 11-game losing streak with crucial win against Harps
Collie O’Neill’s side secured their first win in 81 days against Finn Harps at the UCD Bowl.
# League of Ireland
Waterford snap up former Man City youth midfielder and Ireland U21 international
Tom Holland and William Fitzgerald have both signed contracts to join the League of Ireland side.