First Division wrap: Top two Cork City and Galway United slip up
The top two in the SSE Airtricity League First Division both suffered defeats on Friday.
Soccer Sport News
Ryan Brennan bags brace as Drogheda United fightback foils Shelbourne
Ryan Brennan showed Damien Duff exactly what he was missing with a two-goal display as Drogheda United put a halt to Shelbourne's momentum.
Evan Caffrey stunner fires UCD to vital win over Finn Harps
Teenager Evan Caffrey scored a goal of the season contender as 10-man UCD came from behind to give themselves a massive lift in every sense with victory in this rousing relegation six-pointer at the UCD Bowl.
Dundalk defeat Bohemians 1-0 thanks to controversial Darragh Leahy goal
Ten-man Dundalk were dogged until the end as they held firm to secure a valuable win on the road at a sun-soaked Dalymount Park.
Alan Mannus helps leaders Shamrock Rovers to share of spoils at Derry City
Shamrock Rovers had goalkeeper Alan Mannus to thank for a share of the spoils at rivals Derry City.
Lionel Messi's 17-year Ballon d'Or nomination streak ends
Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is among the 30 nominees on the shortlist for the prestigious men's Ballon d'Or trophy, organisers France Football magazine announced on Friday.
Haaland's will to win impresses Guardiola
Pep Guardiola said he has been taken aback by Erling Haaland's desire to succeed after Manchester City's new striker announced his arrival in English football by scoring twice on his Premier League debut last weekend.
St Patrick's Athletic condemn racist abuse aimed at two of their players
St Patrick's Athletic have condemned racial abuse aimed at two of the club's players in the wake of their UEFA Europa Conference League defeat to CSKA Sofia on Thursday.