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    Shels See Bit O’ Red As Sligo Rovers Retain Ford FAI Cup In Penalty Shoot Out Thriller
    Share In thier third FAI Ford Cup final appearance in a row, Sligo Rovers have retained the FAI Cup with once again a dramatic penalty shootout, the match wasnt without its controversy as referee Richie Winter wrongly dismissed Barry Clancy for diving towards the end of the first half, indeed Clancy should have been awarded a penalty, this action from Winter who is no...
    by at November 6th, 2011 at 06:11 pm
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    FAI Ford Cup 3rd Round Draw Made
    Share FAI Ford Cup holders Sligo Rovers have been paired with Limerick junior club Pike Rovers FC in the third round of Irish football’s blue ribbon competition. The draw was made on RTE’s MNS show by FAI President Paddy McCaul and Republic of Ireland amateur international team manager Gerry Smyth. Bit O’Red boss Paul Cook admitted it was a trip into the unknown...
    by at May 10th, 2011 at 10:05 am
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    Sligo A Go Go As Kellys Eyes On The Prize
    Share Paul Cook celebrates after penalty shootout Sligo Rovers 0-0 Shamrock Rovers (After extra time, Sligo Rovers win 2-0 on penalties) Goalkeeper Ciaran Kelly was the hero as Sligo Rovers beat Shamrock Rovers on penalties in the FAI Cup final at the Aviva Stadium. Kelly saved all four of Shamrock Rovers’ penalties in the shoot out after both sides failed to hit the...
    by at November 14th, 2010 at 11:11 pm
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    Shamrock Rovers Vs Sligo Rovers FAI Cup Final Preview
    Share Shamrock Rovers last won a double 23 years ago The neutrals and Bohemians fans will hope for cup victory from last years beaten finalists Sligo Rovers, but to be realistic Shamrock Rovers, the new league champions are hot favourites to land themselves a first double in 23 years when the 2 clash in the Aviva Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Shamrock Rovers last won a...
    by at November 13th, 2010 at 08:11 pm
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    Liam Buckley Interview
    Share After Sporting Fingal’s FAI Cup win this evening, Fingal manager Liam Buckley spoke exclusively to Sportspeak’s soccer correspondent Daniel “Pitchside” Pitcher.   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_2", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fsportspeak.eu%2Fmedia%2Fpodcast_2009_11_22_01.mp3"}); AKPC_IDS += "459,";
    by at November 23rd, 2009 at 12:11 pm
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    Sporting Fingal 2 Sligo Rovers 1 (Sporting Fingal FAI Ford Cup Champions)
    Share Sporting Fingal won the FAI Ford Cup in dramatic style with a late winner from Gary O’Neill to break Sligo Rovers hearts. After a terrible opening half, the game was stepped up a notch in terms of play and atmosphere when Eoin Doyle finished off a lovely passing move from Rovers by blasting the ball home. The very much majority Sligo fans were buzzing The goal...
    by at November 22nd, 2009 at 05:11 pm