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  • Nov 1, 2024 | rte.ie | Kevin McLaughlin

    Shelbourne were crowned League of Ireland Premier Division champions following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Derry City at the Ryan McBride Brandywell. Super sub Harry Wood became the Shels hero, as his late strike ensured they deservedly secured the Premier Division title. The Englishman will be the toast of Tolka Park as his 85th-minute effort, which was his first goal of the season, sealed their first title since 2006.

  • Oct 14, 2024 | rte.ie | Kevin McLaughlin

    Derry City's disappointing form continues to halt their title charge as they had to settle for a point against 10-man Sligo Rovers at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Reece Hutchinson's second-half own goal cancelled out Connor Malley's stunning first-half strike and while Derry had chances to win the game in the second half, they struggled at times on the counter-attack against the 10 men.

  • Sep 20, 2024 | irishnews.com | Kevin McLaughlin

    A stoppage-time penalty from Pat Hoban earned Derry City a hard-fought point against champions Shamrock Rovers, at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. The Hoops, who led thanks to Dylan Watts’ first-half goal, will be disappointed with the result and especially referee Damien MacGraith’s decision to award the crucial penalty.

  • Sep 20, 2024 | rte.ie | Kevin McLaughlin |Hansen back

    Derry City's title hopes are well and truly alive, as Pat Hoban's stoppage time penalty earned them a deserved point against champions Shamrock Rovers. Trialing to Dylan Watts' first half strike, the Foylesiders dominated things but a controversial stoppage time penalty won by Patrick McEleney and converted by Pat Hoban earned City a share of the spoils.

  • Aug 9, 2024 | irishnews.com | Kevin McLaughlin

    SSE Airtricity League Premier DivisionDerry City 1 Dundalk 1DERRY City’s title challenge suffered a major blow as lowly Dundalk earned a point at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on Friday evening. Once again, the Candystripes’ inconsistentcy was exposed as they missed the chance to leapfrog Shelbourne and go top. Damien Duff’s side are now two points clear at the summit with have two games in hand.

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