12/04/2021
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12/04/2021
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Composition of League of Ireland divisions finalised
The Board of the Football Association of Ireland has approved the formation of the SSE Airtricity League Premier and First Divisions for the 2021 season. Also read: Longford Town boss Daire Doyle insists his side will rise to Premier task The First ...
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Longford Town boss Daire Doyle insists his side will rise to Premier task
Longford Town manager Daire Doyle insists his side can be competitive in the upcoming Premier Division season and will not be there merely to make up the numbers. Town gained promotion to the Premier Division in November by defeating Shelbourne in ...
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New signings strengthen Longford Town squad ahead of top flight return
Longford Town FC manager Daire Doyle has his new looking squad hard at work in training and preparing for the first fixture in the 2021 Premier Division at home to Derry City on Saturday March 20 behind closed doors at Bishopsgate. To date, the ...
Soccer
Aodh Dervin a leading light for Longford Town in the top flight
Midfield dynamo Dervin will be going all out to make a major impact next season after earning the proud distinction of lining-out for his home town club in the top flight of Irish soccer. Last weekend the news filtered through that Aodh had ...
Soccer
Longford Town will need to be at their best to beat Galway United
Last Saturday at the same venue the Town came from behind twice to score a great win over UCD after extra-time with Dean Byrne blasting a spectacular shot to the back of the net with virtually the last kick of a dramatic match. There were ...
Soccer
Watch the FREE live stream of Longford Town v UCD in the First Division play-off semi-final
Unfortunately, with Covid-19 restrictions continuing no supporters will be at the UCD Bowl for the behind closed doors game. Longford Town or UCD will advance to meet Bray Wanderers or Galway United in the First Division ...
Soccer
Galway United replace Cabinteely in First Division play-offs after Wexford win arbitration decision
Wexford were vindicated in challenging a decision by the FAI appeals committee that they had fielded an ineligible player The four matches that Ola Adeyemo participated in, including a scoreless draw against Cabinteely in August, were ...
Soccer
Longford Town lose against Wexford but still make it through to the promotion play-offs
Wexford . . . 2 Longford Town . . . 1 Results elsewhere in the tension packed final round of fixtures worked out well for Daire Doyle’s side who will head to the College Bowl on Saturday night to take on UCD in the hope of moving ...
Soccer
Longford Town need to make a point away to Wexford to clinch place in the promotion play-offs
Drogheda United or Bray Wanderers will be crowned the league champions while five teams battle it out for the other three promotion play-off places - UCD, Longford Town, Cabinteely, Galway United and Cobh Ramblers. ...
Soccer
Longford Town play final round fixture away to Wexford on Tuesday October 27
The SSE Airtricity League Premier Division season will now conclude on Sunday, November 8 whilst the SSE Airtricity League First Division season will now conclude on Tuesday, October 27 when Longford Town play Wexford at ...
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