Shamrock Rovers secure 3-1 win over Shkupi in Europa League qualifiers
Shamrock Rovers beat North Macedonian champions Shkupi 3-1 in the first leg of their third round Europa League qualifier.
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Gary O'Neill lets fly to earn Shamrock Rovers two-goal cushion against Shkupi in Europa League qualifier first leg
Ireland might yet have two teams in the group stages of European combat for the first time after Shamrock Rovers defeated their North Macedonian rivals Shkupi 3-1 – the ultimate victory in a game billed as a struggle between good and 'evil' prior to kick-off by the visitors.
Rovers' opponents label flight change to Shannon from Dublin 'evil', promise 'revenge'
It is a massive night for the League of Ireland in Europe with Shkupi promising revenge for the 'evil done to them' after they were forced to land at Shannon Airport instead of Dublin today.
Shkupi promise revenge over 'evil' Irish airport woes
Shamrock Rovers' Europa League opponents Shkupi have released an extraordinary statement condemning the "evil" decision to prevent them from flying into Dublin, with the North Macedonian side instead heading to Shannon Airport ahead of their Tallaght Stadium showdown tonight.
Preview: Group stages on the line as Hoops face Shkupi
Shamrock Rovers enter what feels like the second phase of their European campaign with the ultimate target of group stage qualification this summer.
Nice sign Denmark goalkeeper Schmeichel from Leicester
Nice have signed Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel from Leicester City, both clubs said on Wednesday.
Stephen Bradley feels Rovers can get past 'dangerous' Shkupi
Stephen Bradley is convinced that his Shamrock Rovers side have the quality and capability of beating Shkupi over two legs to progress to the next stage of the Europa League.
Hoops face tricky task in Europa League play-off
Shamrock Rovers will play Qarabag FK (Azerbaijan) or Ferencvaros (Hungary) in the play-off round of the Europa League if they can overcome Shkupi of Macedonia in the third stage of qualifying.