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Recap: Weekend Irish action

Yanks Abroad 01 November @ 10:52 PM EST
Ryan Guy scored the winning goal for St. Patrick's Athletic against Drogheda United in what was a must-win game for The Super Saints. Click to continue reading...

Guy winner lifts survival hope

No Short Corners 30 October @ 04:53 PM EST
St. Pat's attacker Ryan Guy fired an early second half decider for a 2-1 win at Drogheda United.The proud new papa celebrated with his fifth goal of the season, giving the Saints a shot at avoiding the relegation playoff in next Friday's closing day visit from Shamrock Rovers.As always, we cross our fingers hoping that the St. Click to continue reading...

Preview: Weekend Irish action

Yanks Abroad 29 October @ 08:58 PM EST
Chris Konopka will be hoping to keep his place in the Sporting Fingal starting lineup as they take on Mervue United, while Ryan Guy and St. Patrick's Athletic prepare to play Drogheda United. Click to continue reading...

Recap: St Patrick's 1-0 Drogheda U.

Yanks Abroad 30 August @ 04:02 PM EST
Ryan Guy played his part in helping St Patrick's Athletic claim a 1-0 win over Drogheda United on Sunday to move up to sixth place in the league. Click to continue reading...

Preview: St. Pat's Athletic-Drogheda United

Yanks Abroad 28 August @ 04:37 PM EST
St Patrick's Athletic and Ryan Guy get back to business with a tough league match on Sunday as they prepare to host Drogheda United at Richmond Park. Click to continue reading...

Update: Moves for ex-Newcastle United, Birmingham City, Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers players

Les Rosbifs 27 July @ 09:03 AM EST
You may (or may not) have noticed that the frequency of posting on Les Rosbifs has not been as frequent over the past few days. This is due to some extensive research into the playing histories of the members of the list, as well as checking if they are all at the clubs they were [...] Click to continue reading...

Recap: St. Pat's 1 - 0 Drogheda United

Yanks Abroad 19 June @ 09:02 PM EST
Cellar dweller Drogheda United put a halt to St. Patrick's modest two game winning streak in Ireland Premier Division action on Friday evening at United Park in Drogheda. Click to continue reading...

Preview: St. Pat's Athletic - Drogheda United

Yanks Abroad 18 June @ 08:38 PM EST
St. Patrick's Athletic hopes to snag their third straight win overall prior to the two week summer break when they resume FAI League of Ireland Premier Division action on Friday at Drogheda United. Click to continue reading...

League Of Ireland 2009 Preview

Soccer City FC 05 March @ 04:55 PM EST
The League of Ireland returns from the winter break amid financial controversy, depleted spirits and suffering from negativity after an industrious off-season. Preparation for the 2009 season has attracted more attention for predominantly all the wrong reasons, with the threat of examinership looming over many clubs and a managerial mayhem which brought about a staggering six changes. Click to continue reading...

League of Ireland 2009: Dundalk The Destination For Bohemians

Soccer City FC 20 February @ 04:12 PM EST

Defending champions Bohemians will travel to Dundalk in the opening round of fixtures of the League of Ireland. The FAI Cup victors have suffered a problematic off-season, much in the same fashion as other clubs in the country as they fell victim to the economic crisis and paid the consequences for lavishly over-spending from previous years.

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Bohemians Clinch Irish Holy Grail

Soccer City FC 15 October @ 11:10 AM EST

Dublin-based Bohemians have won the Republic of Ireland domestic title from reigning champions Drogheda United. It is the tenth occasion that they have managed such a feat in their history. The fate of the championship looked certain to be delayed for another week but Jason Byrne's late winner sealed the title, with four matches still remaining.

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Drogheda secure home comfort in Setanta Sports Cup

Soccer City FC 25 September @ 02:27 PM EST
Drogheda United will have home advantage in the semi-finals of the Setanta Sports Cup. Going into the final match of Group 1, the reigning champions Drogheda had to score more than their Eircom rivals Cork City to be assured of first position – and with it the luxury of a home draw at the next stage. Click to continue reading...

Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round Draw

Albion Road 31 July @ 11:54 PM EST
Anorthosis Famagusta/Rapid Wien v OlympiakosVitoria de Guimarães v IFK Göteborg/FC BaselShakhtar Donetsk v NK Domale/Dinamo ZagrebFC Schalke 04 v Atlético MadridAaB Aalborg/FK Modrica v Rangers/FBK KaunasBarcelona v Beitar Jerusalem/Wisła KrakówLevski Sofia v Anderlecht/BATE BorisovStandard Liege v LiverpoolInter Baku/Partizan Belgrade v Fenerbahçe/MTK BudapestFC Twente v ArsenalSpartak Moscow v Drogheda United/Dynamo KievJuventus v Tampere United/Artmedia PetralkaBrann Bergen/Ventspils v MarseilleFiorentina v Slavia PragueGalatasaray v Steaua BucharestPanathinaikos/Dinamo Tbilisi v Sheriff Tiraspol/Sparta PragueMatches are August 12/13 and 26/27. Click to continue reading...

Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round, 1st Leg

Albion Road 31 July @ 10:11 AM EST
Drogheda United 1-2 Dynamo Kiev Brann Bergen 1-0 Ventspils Inter Baku 1-1 Partizan Belgrade Domale 0-3 Dinamo Zagreb Panathinaikos 3-0 Dinamo Tbilisi Rangers 0-0 FBK Kaunas Anorthosis Famagusta 3-0 Rapid Wien Anderlecht 1-2 BATE Borisov IFK Göteborg 1-1 Basel Fenerbahçe 2-0 MTK Budapest Beitar Jerusalem 2-1 Wisła Kraków AaB Aalborg 5-0 Modriča Sheriff Tiraspol 0-1 Sparta Prague Tampere United 1-3 Artmedia PetralkaSecond Leg August 5 and 6. Click to continue reading...

UEFA Champions League First Qualifying Round: Kiev Calling For Drogheda

Soccer City FC 29 July @ 06:39 AM EST
By: Alan
Soccer City FC
Irish champions Drogheda United have set up a dream tie with 1999 semi-finalists Dynamo Kiev in the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round. Drogheda United travelled to Estonia with the comfort of knowing that a draw would see them progress having beaten Levadia Talinn 2-1 in the home leg at Dalymount Park. Click to continue reading...

UEFA Champions League First Qualifying Round Review

So Many Balls 16 July @ 03:25 AM EST
The 2008/09 UEFA Champions League has begun.
The big boys will get the ball rolling in September, but in the heat of the summer the first qualifying round has begun. Ten matches took place last night, with another four scheduled for tonight.
For many, this stage of the competition may be tedious -- who cares about the Maltese champion! Click to continue reading...

Champions League 1st and 2nd qualifying round draw.

catoptric 01 July @ 07:54 AM EST
There's a full list of all the teams here, but these are the ones I'm most interested in (teams of interest in bold): First round: Linfield (Northern Ireland) v Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia) Drogheda United (Rep of Ire) v Levadia Tallinn (Estonia) (First legs to be played 15-16 July, second legs on 22-23 July) Second round: Rangers (Scotland) v Santa Coloma-Kaunas winner F91 [. Click to continue reading...

Stay Onside!

Obsessed! 22 May @ 06:06 PM EST
Onside magazine is a new publication focusing on Irish football. Its a steal at €4 for 57 pages of full colour quality coverage of the Eircom League of Ireland and the international team. Its available from ELOI club shops, Easons and some other newsagents. Click to continue reading...

Gypsy from the Cave

Obsessed! 02 May @ 04:59 AM EST
There are a few Drogheda fans who like to wind me up to the effect that as a Navan man, Drogheda United should be my team. Besides the fact that I was living in Dublin when I started going to see Bohs, there is no logic in this idea. For one thing, United Park is only [...] Click to continue reading...

Burying the Drogs!

Obsessed! 22 April @ 07:40 AM EST
There was a recent thread on the Drogheda United forum about how deep you should bury a dog. I shudder to think what state the deceased animal was in as the forum member waited for his answer. Maybe it was in the freezer. Maybe the dog wasn't dead yet. Either way there was no debate [...] Click to continue reading...