Rooney's Derby relegated, Bournemouth close on Premier League return
Wayne Rooney's valiant attempt to keep Derby County in the Championship despite a 21-point deduction came to an end on Monday as a 1-0 defeat at QPR saw the Rams relegated.
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Pat's leave it late to hand UCD a harsh lesson
Teenager Ben McCormack scored and provided an assist for Joe Redmond's late, late winner as lacklustre St Patrick’s Athletic had to come from behind to earn a first win in five games at the UCD Bowl.
C'ship wrap: Derby go down as Bournemouth inch closer
Derby were relegated from the Sky Bet Championship after losing 1-0 at QPR. Luke Amos struck two minutes from time to twist the knife into Wayne Rooney's Rams. Derby, who suffered a 21-point deduction due to entering administration and breaches of EFL financial rules, had their fate sealed when Reading grabbed a last-minute equaliser to draw 4-4 against Swansea.Reading fought back in sensational style after trailing Swansea 4-1 with half an hour of their game remaining. Lucas Joao dispatched a third-minute penalty for the Royals, but Hannes Wolf quickly equalised with a superb curler into the top corner. A Joel Piroe double, including Swansea's first penalty of the season, and a brilliant by Republic of Ireland striker Michael Obafemi effort put the visitors in control.
Four-goal Bohemians take out frustations on Shelbourne
Bohemians took bragging rights in a fiery Dublin Derby with an impressive 4-1 victory over Shelbourne at a sold out Tolka Park. Goals from Liam Burt, Dawson Devoy, Kris Twardek and Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe condemned Damien Duff's side to another home game without victory.
Scottish clubs to vote on introduction of VAR
Scottish football will find out on Tuesday if the cinch Premiership is to have the aid of Video Assistant Referees.
Cork City edge out Waterford to boost promotion charge
Cork City cemented their place at the top of the SSE Airtricity First Division and added to some pressure on Waterford boss Ian Morris with a 2-1 Munster derby success at the RSC.
Fernandes fit to face Liverpool despite car crash
Bruno Fernandes will be fit for Manchester United's Premier League trip to Liverpool despite being involved in a minor car crash on Monday.
Bruno Fernandes involved in car crash ahead of Man United clash with Liverpool
Interim manager Ralf Rangnick remains without a number of key players but Bruno Fernandes is available following a car crash on the eve of the “underdogs” Manchester United’s trip to rivals Liverpool.