Posts Tagged ‘Irish football’

Hold the Back Page: Episode 15 28

Hold the Back Page: Episode 15

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#15 – In episode fifteen of Hold The Back Page, Chris slips into Neil’s boots to talk about Gareth Bale’s recent form, Brian Kerr and other news topics. The Daily Telegraph’s Rory Smith is on the line to chat about the potential Red Sox revolution at Liverpool, while Rory’s Manchester colleague Mark Ogden talks Manchester City. Paul O’ Hehir of the Irish Mirror reels in the League of Ireland season, which saw Shamrock Rovers take the title. As usual, there’s regular features ‘Tweet The Press’ and ‘Tip/Off’. Enjoy!

Airtricity League Round Five 0

Airtricity League Round Five

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Craig Gibson looks forward to the fifth round of Airtricity League games in both the Premier and First Divisions. St. Patrick’s Athletic have the chance to open up a three point gap on Bohemians tonight ahead of their visit to Dalymount Park on Tuesday. The Saints welcome Sporting Fingal to Richmond Park in RTE’s televised [...]

Home Views: Rising /falling attendances, and a league in crisis. 0

Home Views: Rising /falling attendances, and a league in crisis.

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Part 2 of this two-part series on Irish football Ian Walsh looks attendances, as well as the league as a whole, and what the future holds for Irish football. Last Friday’s nights tie between Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians drew a crowd in excess of gates at four League One matches in the UK, showing the [...]

A week of highs and lows, as Irish football gets exciting. 0

A week of highs and lows, as Irish football gets exciting.

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While the national side were off doing us proud in Nicosia, domestic action continued back at  home where there were more highs and lows than a game of Play Your Cards Right with Bruce Forsyth. First off is that high of Ireland gaining the revenge they were looking for over against Cyprus. The pain and [...]