Rory Hale’s 25th minute strike means Derry City will face Cobh Ramblers in this year’s EA Sports Cup final after they beat Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds.
City had their captain and goalkeeper Ger Doherty to thank as he pulled off a number of superb stops to deny Rovers on several occasions. Continue reading “Gallant Rovers knocked out of EA Sports Cup”
A resolute second half performance from Sligo Rovers, including a penalty converted by Ciara Henry, wasn’t enough to rescue a draw after two early Rebecca Cooke goals had put Shelbourne in front at Tolka Park this afternoon. The hosts running out 2-1 winners in a thrilling game with plenty of actions at both ends of the pitch. Continue reading “WU17: Shelbourne 2 Sligo Rovers 1”
Sligo Rovers take on Derry City in the EA Sports Cup semi-final in The Showgrounds on Monday, kick-off 5pm.
The #bitored meet Derry for the fifth time this season. Rovers won 2-1 in the Brandywell last week, while the teams have had a victory each in The Showgrounds. Continue reading “EA Sports Cup semi on Monday”
It’s game-week four for the Bit O’Red Under 17 girls who take on Shelbourne Ladies today in Tolka Park at 2pm. Continue reading “Rovers take on Shels in women’s U17 league”
Sligo Rovers deservedly secured their second win of the season at the Brandywell, as they easily saw off a disappointing Derry City side.
David Cawley and Caolan McAleer’s second-half goals were enough to cancel out Jamie McDonagh’s first-half strike. Continue reading “Cawley and McAleer strike as Rovers beat Derry”
Sligo Rovers travel to the Brandywell on Friday for the first of two games with Derry City in the space of four days. Continue reading “Team news for Derry game”
Gerard Lyttlle feels the first professional contracts for Niall Morahan and Luke McNicholas continue the course the club is taking for the future. Continue reading “Lyttle discusses opportunities for new professionals”
Sligo Rovers have taken up an invitation from the SPFL to participate in the IRN-BRU Cup for a second successive season. Continue reading “Rovers accept IRN-BRU Cup invite”
David Cawley has signed a new two and-a-half year contract with Sligo Rovers, while Niall Morahan and Luke McNicholas have signed until the end of next season in their first professional deals. Continue reading “Cawley signs long-term deal as duo turn pro”
It was a tough day at the office for the Bit O’Red girls yesterday as they went down to a very physical Athlone Town side who proved clinical as they pounced on a number of defensive errors to take the spoils in what was a poor game over all. Continue reading “WU17 Report: Athlone Town 4 Sligo Rovers 0”
