July 2005

Dublin City close the Gap on Sligo Rovers...28/07/2005 
Second placed Dublin City defeated league leaders Sligo Rovers in Richmond Park tonight to narrow the gap at the top of the Eircom First Division to two points. More>

Cork survive as Longford crash out28/07/2005
Defeat for both Eircom League clubs in the UEFA Cup 2nd leg ties played this evening but Cork City go through on aggregate. More>

Shelbourne and Steaua ends scoreless27/07/2005
Shelbourne remain optimistic of progressing to the next round of the Champions League following their 0-0 first leg draw with Steaua Bucharest in Tolka Park. More>

Eircom First Division pace set by Sligo Rovers...26/07/2005
Sligo Rovers recovered from their Marble City stumble of last week to regain their five point lead at the top of the Eircom First Division. More>

Eircom Premier Division passes the half way stage….25/07/2005
With eighteen of the series total of thirty three matches having been completed the clubs in the Eircom Premier Division are now on the homeward journey. More>

Eircom Clubs continue Europe quest25/07/2005
All three Eircom League representatives continue their adventures in Europe this week. More>

Shelbourne through to next round20/07/2005
Shelbourne tonight scored a 4-1 victory (aggregate 6-2) over Glentoran in the second leg of their first round champions league match. More>

Just a reminder...20/07/2005
The LONDON RISSC FOOTBALL team are holding their Presentation Race Night this coming Saturday 23rd July @ Captain Morgans, Greenford, 7.30pm til late, disco after race night.....if you ever fancied "owning" a horse (£10) contact Paul Franklin with your details and horse name.
Cash prize if your horse wins.......
Contact Paul Franklin to "BUY" a horse – 07956 493776

Longford Town win UEFA First Leg...14/07/2005
Longford Town maintained the Eircom League Club’s winning start in Europe this evening with a 2-0 victory over Carmarthen. More>

Cracking European start for Cork City14/07/2005
Cork City gave a polished performance in the first leg of their UEFA Cup qualifying round match played in Lithuania this afternoon. More>

Superb start for Shelbourne in Europe13/07/2005
Shelbourne returned from their visit to Belfast for their Champions League encounter with Glentoran holding a 2-1 first leg advantage. More>

Eircom League teams take on Europe...13/07/2005
Ireland’s European representatives are all in action this week in the first round games in both the Champions League and UEFA Cup… More>

Irish Women lose in Moscow...09/07/2005
The Republic of Ireland Senior Women’s team suffered a heavy defeat against Russia in their opening World Cup Qualifying game. More>

Butler's Boys just lose out in Semi...09/07/2005
The arduous and physically demanding efforts of playing five matches in four days against older opposition finally took its toll on Vincent Butler's young team and despite playing the better football and dominating most of the game they succumbed to a 1 nil defeat to the Derry & District Youth League in the semi-final of the Foyle Cup.

Irish Boys collect the Bronze...08/07/2005
Noel O’Reilly’s U18 team won the third place bronze medal at the European Youth Olympics in Italy this afternoon. More>

Butler’s Boys reach Foyle Cup semi-final...08/07/2005
Vincent Butler’s U16 FAI Development Squad have reached the semi-final stage of the prestigious Foyle Cup played in Derry. More>

Amateurs finish on a high...07/07/2005
The Irish Amateur team playing in the Regions Cup in southern Poland finished with a victory over Group B winners. More>

Irish Boys in battle for Bronze07/07/2005
Ireland’s U18 team managed by Noel O’Reilly will meet Switzerland in the Bronze Medal tie at the European Youth Olympics. More>

King takes ladies job on full time basis...05/07/2005
The FAI has today announced a comprehensive plan for the development of womens soccer. More>

Kahovka snuff out Irish hopes...05/07/2005
The Ukrainian side Kahovka-Kzeso beat Ireland 4-2. The Irish looked as if they were cruising to a victory after going 2-0 up early in the game, but they did a Milan and the Ukrainians rebounded with a storming finish and scored 4 goals in the second half. This result, combined with the Spanish team beating the Romanians means that Spain are in the Final.

The Republic of Ireland U18...04/07/2005
"The Republic of Ireland U18 team went down to a 4-2 defeat in their opening European Youth Olympics match with host nation Italy. In an exciting game played in Lignano tonight, the Irish team comprised wholly of home based players put up a valiant effort against an impressive Italian side who are favourites for the Gold Medal. Ireland's goals were scored by Alan Power and Adam Rooney." as reported by SMS from team manager Noel O'Reilly.

Regions Cup Report... 02/07/2005
The amateur squad played their 1st game in the UEFA Regions cup today. More>

Race night in aid of Football team...02/07/2005
The football team are running a race night on Saturday 23rd of July at Captain Morgan's finest ale house in Greenford, if you live close by, why not pop in and place a bet to support the team. More>