The Football Association of Ireland can confirm it is now investigating unusual betting patterns around the recent FAI Cup game between Sligo Rovers v Limerick FC. The investigation is along similar lines to the one currently underway into the First Division fixture between Shelbourne and Limerick in April. Both investigations were launched following the receipt
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Johnny Dunleavy and Romeo Parkes sign new deals with Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers can today confirm that Johnny Dunleavy and Romeo Parkes have signed new contracts with the club for the 2020 season. Dunleavy has been an impressive performer after signing from Cork City, playing 20 games and featuring in defence and midfield. Parkes has scored seven league goals as Rovers top goalscorer
Niall Watson joins on loan for Sligo Rovers as Kerrigan transfers to UCD
Sligo Rovers have completed the signing of Accrington Stanley midfielder Niall Watson on loan until the end of the League of Ireland season, subject to international clearance. The 19-year-old makes the temporary switch to the Bit O’ Red having featured against us in a friendly for his parent club in The
Sligo Rovers sign Danny Kane
Jack Keaney signs for UCD from Sligo Rovers
UCD are delighted to announce the signing of Jack Keaney from Sligo Rovers. Jack has agreed the move and will join the clubs renowned scholarship programme, beginning his science degree in September. He has been an important player for Sligo, making over 50 appearances already despite being on 20. He has scored
Sligo Rovers sign Ronan Coughlan from Cork City
Sligo Rovers have swooped to sign striker Ronan Coughlan this morning from Cork City. Coughlan is seeking regular first-team football with Rovers moving to add him to our ranks for 2019. A versatile attacker, he shone for Bray Wanderers before moving to City last summer. The Limerick-born player spend time with Huddersfield Town
Sligo Rovers sign Daryl Fordyce from FC Edmonton
Sligo Rovers have confirmed the signing of Daryl Fordyce for the 2019 season. Fordyce joins from FC Edmonton where he spent six years, ending when the club suffered difficulties from the change in league format. He had to take time away from football last year for family matters. The experienced 32-year-old can operate
Sligo Rovers sign former Stoke City u23 captain Lewis Banks
Sligo Rovers have completed the signing of former Stoke City Under-23 captain Lewis Banks from Stafford Rangers. Banks, 21, moves to the Bit o’ Red for the 2019 season. He plays right-back but is capable of operating across the backline and in a more advanced role. He played 59 matches for Stoke’s Premier
Nigerian striker Brendan Ogbu signs for Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers are very pleased to announce the signing of Nigerian striker Brendan Ogbu, subject to work permit and international clearance. Ogbu moves to Sligo after spending a very successful career in his domestic league. He scored 12 goals in 14 matches for Bayelsa United in the Nigeria National League season last
Sligo Rovers sign Jamaican International Romeo Parkes
Sligo Rovers are very pleased to announce the signing of attacking player Romeo Parkes subject to international clearance. The 28-year-old Jamaican international joins Rovers from Pittsburgh Riverhounds in America. He has also had spells in the top flight in El Salvador where he helped Isidro Metapán to a league title, as well