Clubless Aaron Connolly signs for Sunderland
Republic of Ireland international striker Aaron Connolly has signed for Sky Bet Championship Sunderland on a one-year deal.
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Darragh Leahy and Keith Long see red as Athlone shock Waterford
A remarkable Sports Direct FAI Cup tie at the RSC saw Athlone Town shock 10-man Waterford FC as second half extra-time substitute Peter McGregor headed a golden goal in injury time as the Premier Division side were left fuming at referee David Dunne.
Charlie Lyons heads Cork to victory over Athlone
Courtesy of a headed Charlie Lyons goal, Cork City maintained their 100% winning record at Turner's Cross this season by overcoming Athlone Town.
Aaron Connolly felled in shuddering collision as Hull lose to Norwich
Aaron Connolly went off injured following a shuddering collision with opposing goalkeeper Angus Gunn as Hull City were beaten 2-1 at home by Norwich City.
Leicester Consolidate Promotion Push As Ipswich Stumble
Leicester consolidated their position on top of the Championship with a 2-0 win at Cardiff, while their promotion rivals Ipswich were held to a 0-0 draw by struggling QPR on Friday. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and James Justin were on target for the Foxes in their 20th victory from 25 league games this term. Leicester are firm favourites for an immediate return to the Premier League after last season's relegation. They could also shatter Reading's record Championship points total of 106 set in the 2005-06 season.
Championship: Aaron Connolly on the mark again for Hull
Aaron Connolly was among the goalscorers as Hull moved into the Championship play-offs with a 3-2 home victory over Blackburn Rovers.
Championship wrap: Jason Knight and Aaron Connolly net in thriller as Bristol City beat Hull
Republic of Ireland midfielder Jason Knight's 84th-minute strike earned Bristol City a thrilling 3-2 Championship win over Hull at Ashton Gate.
Championship wrap: Hull back in the play-off spots
Jaden Philogene inspired Hull's Rotherham rout as the Tigers climbed back into the Championship's top six.