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Sligo Rovers boss Darren Purse says his team will give everything they can in their efforts to take three points from Friday night’s crucial game with Waterford, in what is to date, the biggest night of the season for the Bit O’Red. Match night sponsor for this game, moved to Friday at 8pm for coverage on Virgin […]
Sligo Rovers have been paired with Waterford in the Club Orange Men’s FAI Cup quarter-final, at the draw which took place at FAI headquarters in Dublin on Tuesday. Rovers will be the away team and will travel the lengthy journey to the RSC for the third time this season to face the Blues, who we take on […]
David Goulden at the Showgrounds Match day sponsor: Alert Fire Protection, Sligo. Match ball sponsor: Kilfree, Sligo. Sligo Rovers will be part of next week’s Club Orange Men’s FAI Cup quarter-final draw after the Bit O’Red put four past a fearless Kerry at the Showgrounds. Cian Kavanagh hit the opener in this last 16 tie, […]
The need for change According to Tommy Higgins, club chairman, ‘Sligo Rovers status as a community club is a valued element of our history and tradition. The club has survived some very difficult times due to the relentless commitment of our dedicated volunteers. These people contribute enormously to the funding and operation of our club. […]
Match night sponsor: Alert Fire Protection, Sligo Match ball sponsor: Kilfree Limited. The Showgrounds hosts Club Orange Men’s FAI Cup football for the first time in two years this Saturday, as Sligo Rovers take on Kerry FC in a repeat of last year’s dramatic last eight tie at Mounthawk Park. This third round tie will be […]
Darren Purse has added experience and attacking power to his Sligo Rovers squad with the addition of both Luke Young and Kaiyne Woolery, both of whom have joined the club on deals until the end of the current season. Young, 33, is an accomplished central midfielder and brings with him to the Bit O’Red, the […]
BY CONALL COLLIER Sligo Rovers extended an unbeaten Women’s Premier Division (WPD) sequence to 10 games following Saturday’s 1-1 draw at the Showgrounds against Galway Utd as Gracie Dunaway and Emma Doherty traded goals in each half. Dunaway gave Sligo Rovers the lead with her first goal for the club midway through the opening half […]
Sligo Rovers suffered defeat for the first time under the stewardship of Darren Purse on Friday night as the Bit O’Red were beaten by Derry City at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Second half strikes from Barry Cotter and Adam O’Reilly saw Rovers defeated for the first time in four games and extends our search […]
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium is Sligo Rovers’ destination this (Friday) evening as the Bit O’Red take on Derry City in what is our final game of the third round of Premier Division fixtures. Unbeaten in three, Rovers will travel to Derry hoping to pick up a first win at the Lone Moor Road venue […]
BY CONALL COLLIER Three extra-time goals decided this absorbing Women’s Club Orange FAI Cup quarter-final on Saturday as hosts Galway Utd survived a stern Sligo Rovers examination to emerge on the right side of a 2-1 scoreline. Emma Doherty’s goals in each half of that extra-time gave Galway a hard-earned victory as they hung on […]
