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Former Sligo Rovers manager Ian Baraclough named new Northern Ireland manager

- June 27, 2020 0

Former Sligo Rovers and Motherwell manager Ian Baraclough has been named the new Northern Ireland International manager after the departure of Michael O'Neill. Baraclough was the Northern Irish u21s manager before his promotion today and has been handed an 18 month deal. With Sligo Rovers Baraclough won the Premier Division title, FAI

Virtual Match generating big interest as Sligo Rovers and Cork City unite

- May 14, 2020 0

Sligo Rovers and Cork City say that unity will be important for the league going forward as the sides are set to face off in a unique fundraising match to be played virtually this weekend. The game, hosted by the Bit O’ Red, will take place on the night the teams

Virtual match experience comes to the League of Ireland

- May 5, 2020May 5, 2020 0

Sligo Rovers will play Cork City on the night the teams were due to play in the SSE Airtricity League as virtual becomes reality. On the night of Saturday 16 May, the Bit O’ Red will meet the Rebels and we will bring you The Showgrounds experience. The two clubs are coming

Sligo Rovers announce statement on finances during Covid 19

- March 20, 2020 0

Sligo Rovers have reached the extremely difficult decision to implement temporary layoffs for all management, players and administration staff due to the shutdown of the League of Ireland for the past two weeks and foreseeable future. Following intensive talks in the last week involving the National League Executive Committee, the PFAI

Sligo Rovers statement: Action needed to protect clubs

- March 13, 2020 0

Sligo Rovers are seriously affected by the two-week shutdown of sporting activities, which is a necessary measure in the public interest. Our primary concern remains the safety and health of our fans, management team, players, coaches and volunteers. With this in mind we have ceased all football activities in line with HSE

Sligo Rovers secure new sponsor Avantcard

- January 21, 2020 0

Sligo Rovers and Avantcard are delighted to announce a significant new partnership as the Leitrim-based lender becomes the primary sponsor of the Bit O’ Red. The two-year agreement will see the Avantcard logo appear on the men’s senior home and away jerseys, along with branded signage throughout The Showgrounds. It has

Teemu Penninkangas signs for Sligo Rovers

- January 10, 2020 0

Sligo Rovers are thrilled to confirmed the signing of Finnish defender Teemu Penninkangas for the 2020 season. The 27-year-old joins the Bit O’ Red after spending all his career in his native Finland where he won several trophies including the league title and both domestic Cups. He moves from Lahti, having also

Will Seymour signs for Sligo Rovers

- December 10, 2019 0

Will Seymore has become the latest player to sign with Sligo Rovers for the 2020 season, the club can confirm. The 27-year-old midfielder joins from Reno 1868 where he spent a season and a half following a switch from FC Cinncinati. The US midfielder lined out with former Rovers star Richie Ryan

Kyle Callan-McFadden signs new Deal with Sligo Rovers

- October 23, 2019 0

Sligo Rovers can confirm that Kyle Callan-McFadden has signed a new contract with the club for the 2020 season. The 24-year-old will begin a fourth season at The Showgrounds. The Ramelton man has captained the Bit O’Red and featured in several positions, including right-back, midfield but primarily centre-half. He comes the 13th player

Danny Kane signs new Deal with Sligo

- October 17, 2019 0

Sligo Rovers can today confirm that Danny Kane has signed a new contract for the 2020 season. The former Cork City and AFC Fylde player joined Rovers in July having spent the first half of the season overcoming a serious ankle problem. Kane secured a place in the team over the last