
Sligo Rovers have only lost one out of the last 25 away league games played outside of Dublin.That was the defeat in Drogheda in the second last game of 2012 after Rovers had already the league title wrapped up.It is three away league games without a win for the Bit o' Red but the last time Rovers went four away games without a victory was just last year in the final four matches of 2012.Last time out Rovers won 4-0 against Mervue...

Sligo Rovers defender Evan McMillan has had surgery on a minor knee injury. McMillan sustained a knock a number of weeks ago and underwent the procedure on Tuesday. Rovers manager Ian Baraclough said: "We pinpointed this period as the time to address it. You wouldn’t have been able to tell from the matches and it is a credit to Evan that he has performed so well when carrying a knock. "But the risk of...

Annual draw ticket sales have reached €9,000 after the opening weeks of the fundraiser.Prizes for the 2013 Sligo Rovers Annual Draw have been confirmed with one lucky winner set to claim €5,000 in this year's drawing. The fundraiser, which raised €54,000 in 2012 as a massive contribution to last season's success, began in April. The top prize of €5,000 is complimented with a variety of runner-up prizes....

Limerick Football Club's supporter liasion officer has the following information for Sligo Rovers fans set to make the trip to Thomand Park on Friday night for the Airtricity Premier Division game between the sides. Sligo Rovers supporters travelling by bus and car can avail of public car parking at the Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) Moylish campus next to the stadium on the West Stand Side. There is no on road parking...

The Airtricity League Premier Division fixture between Sligo Rovers and Dundalk, which was postponed last Saturday because of a waterlogged pitch, has been re-arranged for Tuesday, May 28, at 7.45pm in The Showgrounds. The match was called off after heavy rain last Saturday but will...

Sligo Rovers progressed through to the third round of this year's EA Sports Cup with a well earned 4-0 win over First Division side Mervue United. An Anthony Elding brace along with goals from Evan McMillan and Danny Ventre saw Ian Baraclough's cruise past a young Mervue side who were hampered by the dismissal of midfielder Barry O'Mahony midway through the opening period. The reigning league champions were without...

The Sligo Rovers Dublin Golf Classic was held on May 16th in the fantastic Luttrellstown Golf Club in the capital, proving an extremely enjoyable day out for all participants.33 teams took part in the event, a total of 132 golfers, with a shotgun start from 1:30pm and a competitive and enthuasiastic field. Michael McNulty's team were victorious on 89 points after the 18 holes. Goodbody Stockbrokers were runner-up with Zurich General in...

Download the programme for tonight's EA Sports Cup game with Mervue United. In tonight's edition, Ian Baraclough and Tony Quinn look ahead to the game and tonight's opposition Mervue. Mervue mnaager Johnny Glynn talks about the young stars in their squad and their excellent start to the season. Barry O'Mahony, now with the Galway side, speaks to Keith O'Dwyer about his career so far and returning to The...

Sligo Rovers have played 14 cup games under the management of Ian Baraclough winning seven of them, losing five and drawing twice.In home games Rovers have six wins, one loss and one draw. Since the only home loss, which was in the FAI Cup against Monaghan Utd, Rovers have only lost one home game in all competitions. The loss was against Shamrock Rovers in the final game of last season.That 19 game run has includes 14 victories ...

Sligo Rovers face Mervue United in the second round of the EA Sports Cup on Monday night in The Showgrounds, kick-off 7:45pm.Ian Baraclough will have the same squad as for last Saturday's postponed fixture with Dundalk. Gavin Peers and David Cawley will serve one-game suspensions with Danny North, Seamus Conneely and Ciaran Kelly unavailable. Baraclough said: "We were all disappointed by the postponement on Saturday....