Soccer
The new Limerick United group led by Conn Murray has been forced into a name change due to the threat of legal action from Limerick FC and will now be known as Treaty United. ‘Limerick United’ had been accepted into all underage Airtricity Leagues for the 2020 season as well as the Contintal Tyres Women’s…
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The clash of Pike Rovers and Fairview Rangers in the last 16 of the FAI Junior Cup at Crosagalla on Sunday afternoon promises to be an enthralling game (2pm). Both sides are in superb form in the league with only one loss suffered between both and just two points separating them. Furthermore, the age old…
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Former Pike Rovers manager Mike Shiel took time out to speak to us about his time with the Limerick District League giants this week. On the week of a very important cup tie for his former club against Fairview, nobody knows more about FAI Junior Cup final heartbreak than Shiel who lost two finals in…
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On Sunday afternoon, an age old rivalry in Limerick junior soccer will recommence with the meeting of Pike Rovers and Fairview Rangers at Crosagalla in the FAI Junior Cup last 16 tie (2pm). Historically, it is a game which attracts a massive support from both clubs and the neutral observer and one would imagine that…
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There was a mixed set of results for Limerick sides in the u-15 National Cup on Saturday afternoon with two sides exiting the competition while Fairview Rangers defeated Everton AFC in Cork this afternoon. The Fairgreen outfit were 1-0 victors over their Cork counterparts thanks to a goal from Josh McCarthy and will now face…
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A first draft fixture list for the Airtricity League First Division has been released this Friday evening which includes 11 teams ahead of the 2020 season. With the news that Limerick FC could apply for a First Division licence, the fixture list had to be revised and the news has caused chaos and controversy in…
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Limerick senior soccer was thrown into chaos once more last week with the news that Pat O’Sullivan’s Limerick FC were granted permission by the Football Association of Ireland to apply for an Airtricity League First Division licence for the 2020 season. Mr O’Sullivan began High Court proceedings against the FAI following their failure to invite…
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The attention will turn to the fourth round of the Munster Junior Cup this weekend when five Limerick sides look to make the most of home advantage over a two day period. Although all eyes will be firmly fixed on the provincial trophy this weekend, there is a big Tuohy Cup semi-final taking place tonight…
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Three former Limerick FC players were unveiled at their new clubs over the past week ahead of the new Airtricity League season. In the case of Shane Tracy, the veteran defender has joined Limerick District League side Aisling Annacotty in a player/coach capacity. Two of Limerick FC’s more impressive performers in recent seasons were youngsters…
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Aisling Annacotty have announced the signing of former Limerick FC player Shane Tracy. The club announced the signing via their social media pages on Tuesday afternoon. “The official statement said: Aisling Annacotty are delighted to announce the signing of former Wembley Rovers, Galway United and Limerick FC player Shane Tracy to the club. Shane who…
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