Three and not so easy as clinical Bohs put the Students to the sword

- April 20, 2019 0

Darryl Geraghty reports from Dalymount Park With both teams having experienced the agony and ecstacy of last minute penalty decisions, it was as expected it was the side who benefitted from the late penalty decision that started the better. The Students enjoyed large spells of possession, creating chances with ease. Richie O’Farrell, Jason

Waterford release statement on their expulsion from the Europa League

- April 19, 2019 1

Everyone at Waterford FC are deeply shocked and saddened at the news that we have been expelled from playing in the Europa League this season. We feel we have been totally misled by the FAI and were given assurances throughout this five-month process by them that the licence would be

Waterford now officially will not be playing in Europe this year

- April 18, 2019 0

The Football Association of Ireland can confirm it has received notification from UEFA’s Licensing Department that Waterford FC’s exception request has been rejected on the non-fulfilment of the three-year rule as defined in the UEFA Club Licensing and Financial Fair Play Regulations. UEFA has informed the FAI that, following the Club

League of Ireland fixture update and changes

- April 18, 2019 0

There have been a number of fixture changes in the SSE Airtricity League. In the Premier Division, St. Patrick's Athletic's trip to Finn Park to face Finn Harps on Monday, April 22, the kick-off time has now been changed to 5pm. In the First Division, Longford Town v Galway United, which was

St Patrick’s Athletic question FAI on UEFA Club licensing

- April 17, 2019 0

The Football Association of Ireland can confirm it is in receipt of a letter from St Patrick’s Athletic in relation to UEFA Club Licensing and is looking into the matter

League of Ireland Easter report

League of Ireland

- April 16, 2019 0

The 2019 SSE Airtricity League season has reached Easter, a major milestone. Did you predict that the top two at this stage would be Shamrock Rovers and Derry – rather than Cork and Dundalk? There’s a long way to go yet, but based on performances so far Rovers deserve to

John Delaney steps aside voluntarily from his new role with FAI

- April 15, 2019 0

The Board of the Football Association of Ireland met in Dublin today. Following that meeting, the sub-committee of the Board met with Executive Vice-President John Delaney. John Delaney has offered to voluntarily step aside from carrying out his role as Executive Vice-President with immediate effect pending the completion of an independent

Liam Nash leaves Cork City with mutual consent

- April 13, 2019 0

Cork City FC wish to confirm that Liam Nash has agreed the mutual termination of his contract with the club. Speaking to CorkCityFC.ie, City boss John Caulfield said: “Having spoken to Liam, we have now agreed that he will move on. Following our discussions, we agreed that this was in the

Jack Byrne wins League of Ireland player of the month for March

- April 11, 2019 0

The attacking midfielder was instrumental as the Hoops won five of their six Premier Division fixtures – drawing the other – and also earned a call-up to the senior Republic of Ireland squad for the recent Euro 2020 qualifiers with Gibraltar and Georgia. Byrne, 23, caught the eye of manager Mick

Statement from FAI President Donal Conway

- April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 3

The Football Association of Ireland has advised its attendance list for Wednesday’s meeting of the Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport. All requested members of the FAI are included on the list. The Association notes comments made by Sport Ireland and the Oireachtas Committee and acknowledges their concerns. Further, the Association