What have we learned in the League of Ireland this week?

- September 19, 2017

After last weeks FAI Cup’s exploits, we returned to league action this weekend and it didn’t disappoint. Only 2 sides failed to score across 8 games, while 26 goals where scored overall, including a stunning hat trick from Bohemians Keith Ward. Bohs scored 4 times against hapless Drogheda United as

Swindon Town chairman Lee Power officially takes over Waterford United

- November 14, 2016

Waterford United have announced that Lee Power (owner of Swindon Town) has taken full control of the club. The club released the below statement - ......................................................... Waterford United FC wishes to announce that Lee Power has assumed control of the football club. Former professional footballer Power is the current owner and Chairman of

Pat Fenlon for Director of Football at Waterford United?

- October 28, 2016

A source has told LeagueofIreland.ie that former Shamrock Rovers boss Pat Fenlon is in line to become Director of Football at Waterford United. Fenlon is expected to be appointed once the expected takeover of the club from UK Businessmen is finalised. Waterford are without a manager since the departure of Roddy Collins

‘’What George did next’’

- August 1, 2016

What will George Osborne do next has been a topic of some speculation in the English media since the former Chancellor of the Exchequer was relieved of his duties when Theresa May appointed her first Cabinet as Britain’s new Prime Minister. Osborne had been expected to get the Foreign Office

Roddy Collins gives inspiring speech to his players in meeting for motivation for the rest of the season

- July 27, 2016

Waterford United manager Roddy Collins has outlined what was said in the meeting that was held between himself and the first team players last night held prior to training ahead of the visit of Cobh Ramblers to the RSC on Friday night. Collins managerial abilities are being tested now, after their

There are Three SSE Airtricity League fixtures rescheduled for new dates & times

- June 16, 2016June 16, 2016

The SSE Airtricity League Premier Division fixture between Longford Town and Finn Harps, which was originally scheduled for Saturday, June 25th, will now be played on Friday, June 24th, with kick-off at 8pm. The SSE Airtricity League First Division fixture between Shelbourne and Waterford United at Tolka Park on Friday, June

Independent consultants appointed to oversee Athlone & Waterford

- June 10, 2016

The FAI has announced the appointment of independent consultants to oversee the ongoing situations at Waterford United and Athlone Town. Former South Tipperary County Manager Ned O'Connor will work with Waterford United and the local football community to address the issues concerning the First Division club. Mr O'Connor completed an independent report

The FAI to charge Athlone Town for bringing the game into disrepute

- June 4, 2016June 4, 2016

SSE Airtricity League director Fran Gavin strongly condemns Athlone Town FC over their failure to field a team in the SSE Airtricity League First Division against Waterford United. Due to take place in the RSC last night (Friday, June 3), the game did not go ahead after the League office were

Official – Waterford v Athlone Town called off as Athlone players would not travel due to lack of paid wages

- June 3, 2016

The Waterford United and Athlone Town fixture that was planned for this evening in the RSC has been called off as it is understood that 14 Athlone Town players made themselves unavailable to play over a lack of paid wages. It is a sad day for both struggling clubs and when

Donate anything you can and help Waterford United survive

- April 28, 2016April 28, 2016

As all League of Ireland fans have seen over the last few days, First Division side Waterford United are in trouble financially and need to raise €80k to secure the future of the club. It may not be your club but if you are reading this you have an interest in