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Dundalk FC sealed their place in the next round of the WDL Cup after a dramatic 3–2 extra-time victory over St Patrick’s Athletic in a fiercely contested encounter played in challenging conditions. St Patrick’s Athletic made the brighter start, dominating possession in the opening stages and putting the Dundalk defence under sustained pressure. A series of dangerous crosses and set-pieces tested Dundalk’s resolve, while goalkeeper Eden Laughton-Tyler had to be alert throughou

Dundalk advanced in the Enda McGuill Cup after extra time following a dramatic and hard-fought victory over Shelbourne, with Luke Mulligan’s header ultimately proving decisive in a tie full of chances, resilience, and late twists. The hosts made an assured start and quickly looked threatening, with Matthew McCloskey testing the Shelbourne backline early, firing over from a tight angle after working space on the right. Shelbourne responded in the eighth minute when captain Jam

Just like their first Louth derby of the season, Drogheda United and Dundalk could not be separated at Sullivan & Lambe Park, with the sides sharing the spoils in a game that could have gone either way. Ciarán Kilduff's side were the better team for long stretches and will rue not converting their first-half dominance into a more commanding advantage. Gbemi Arubi gave the Lilywhites a deserved lead, but Leo Burney's headed equaliser shortly after half-time ensured the points

Dundalk travel to Sullivan and Lambe Park on Friday night for the second Louth Derby of the season. Dundalk travel off the back of a superb 1-0 win over Shamrock Rovers last Friday night. Drogheda United suffered a controversial last minute 2-1 defeat to Waterford FC at the RSC on Monday night. Ciaran Kilduff Comments: The win over Shamrock Rovers was very positive for us. But football moves on quickly. A result like that can sharpen the minds and refocus you straight away, b

Drogheda United FC and Dundalk FC meet on Friday night in one of the biggest rivalries in Irish football. We share a sense of pride that two clubs from the smallest county in the country continue to compete at the top level of Irish football. Matches between the clubs draw the attention of supporters across the country, and the atmosphere reflects how much this game means to our fans. That backing is part of the rivalry and is welcomed. Both clubs are asking supporters to app

Our Down Syndrome Futsal team had their first runout of the season as preparations are in full swing ahead of July's Cairdeas Cup. Missing a number of regular squad members, the team travelled to Dublin to take on Drogheda United, St Patrick’s Athletic and hosts Bohemians. First up was a 1-1 draw against our Louth rivals with Kevin Trainer on target for the Lilywhites as the points were shared. In the second game, a brace from Republic of Ireland international and skipper Ja

Dundalk FC and Peamount United produced a thrilling 2-2 draw at Oriel Park on Sunday afternoon, with both teams delivering committed performances despite enduring torrential rainfall for long spells. Sophie Hanlon had the first chance of the match after four minutes, but her shot went narrowly wide of Byrne’s near post. Peamount then began to apply pressure, with Abigail Martin and Aoife Fanning doing well to marshal the Dundalk defence. Edan Tyler-Laughton was relieved to se

Tyreke Wilson's ferocious 78th-minute volley gave Dundalk a dramatic and thoroughly deserved victory over Shamrock Rovers at a rocking Oriel Park on Friday night — a result that inflicted a fourth defeat in five meaningful visits to Dundalk on the reigning champions. Both sides showed their intent from the off. The first real chance fell to Rovers, with John McGovern forcing Minogue into a low save at the expense of a corner. Rovers carried a persistent threat throughout, b

Dundalk FC welcome defending champions and league leaders Shamrock Rovers to Oriel Park on Friday night. The match kick-off at 8pm and is live on Virgin Media Two. The Lilywhites will be looking to respond after a frustrating run of recent results, while Rovers arrive in strong form. Ciarán Kilduff’s Comments "A little over a year ago, the idea of hosting a Premier Division home game against the defending champions and league leaders Shamrock Rovers would have been something

Dundalk FC MU20s produced a ruthless attacking display as they swept Longford Town aside with a 7-0 win. Leo Gaxha opened the scoring after 15 minutes, finishing low into the bottom corner from Cian O’Leary’s cross, before Aaron Keogh doubled the lead on 32 minutes after Longford goalkeeper O’Caheny had initially blocked an effort from O’Leary. Shayne O’Byrne was called into action in between, making a stunning save to deny Gonzalez, with Longford also striking the crossbar d

Everyone at Dundalk FC was saddened to learn of the passing of Gerry Gover. Gerry was a hugely respected figure in local football and gave many years of service to the game in Dundalk, particularly through his involvement with Rangers FC and the Dundalk Schoolboys League. His contribution at grassroots level was felt by generations of young players, coaches, volunteers and families across the town. People like Gerry are at the heart of local football, and his dedication and c

Dundalk were left frustrated as Bohemian FC came from behind to claim the win, despite the home side making a bright start and taking a first-half lead. Gbemi Arubi had the first chance of the game after just four minutes, drilling a low shot straight at Kacper Chorazka. Three minutes later, the Bohs goalkeeper was tested again, reacting brilliantly to beat away Aodh Dervin’s effort from 20 yards. Dundalk continued to press and created another opening in the 22nd minute. Derv

A partnership programme involving Dundalk Town Council, Dundalk Credit Union, Dundalk FC Supporters Trust, the 1903 Supporters Club and the Shedside Army, the scheme is designed to provide funds for club initiatives involving fans and club volunteers. All monies will go directly to these programmes and will be sourced through the post match collection of bottles and cans in the ground. These will then be brought to relevant RE-TURN machines and converted into cash which can t

Dundalk FC welcome Bohemian FC to Oriel Park on Friday night for a crucial SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division fixture, with both sides level on points in third and fourth place in the league table. The Lilywhites go into the game on the back of one of the matches of the season so far, a thrilling 3-3 draw with Waterford at the RSC on Monday night, having previously suffered a home defeat to Shelbourne. Bohemians, meanwhile, secured a late point in a 2-2 draw with Shelbourn

Dundalk were forced to settle for a point at the Regional Sports Centre despite leading three times, in what was undoubtedly one of the best League of Ireland games of the season. The Lilywhites looked on course for a memorable away win only for Waterford defender John Mahon to head home an 88th-minute equaliser and snatch a 3-3 draw for the hosts. Dundalk made a bright start and hit the front after 14 minutes. Eoin Kenny caused problems down the right before delivering into

Dundalk travel to the RSC to take on Waterford FC on Bank Holiday Monday. The match kicks off at 5pm and is live on LOITV. Dundalk will be hoping to bounce back following defeats to Sligo Rovers and Shelbourne. Waterford were beaten 1-0 by Shamrock Rovers at the RSC on Friday, and have since announced the departure of former Dundalk boss Jon Daly. Speaking after the Shelbourne match on Friday night, Dundalk manager Ciaran Kilduff stated that Dundalk must quickly regroup and

Dundalk MU14s produced an impressive attacking display to run out 6-1 winners over Longford Town in an entertaining match. Dundalk enjoyed the balance of the early play and almost made a dream start when Gerald Sharkey forced G Kelly into a fine save after just two minutes. Longford, however, showed plenty of enterprise of their own, particularly on the break, and had a great chance to take the lead when Kiernan burst through and rounded Dylan Fingleton. The Dundalk goalkeepe

Dundalk WU17s enjoyed a 4-1 win over a gallant Longford Town side at Oriel Park on Saturday afternoon. Both teams produced a high-tempo display from start to finish, entertaining the good attendance who turned out to support both sides. Longford started well and put Dundalk under early pressure, with Zara Farnan and Danielle Cromwell making several important clearances from dangerous attacks. Having soaked up that early pressure, Dundalk took the lead after 17 minutes with an

Dundalk MU20s produced an excellent performance to defeat group leaders Bohemian FC at Oriel Park on Saturday afternoon. The opening 25 minutes was a cagey affair, with both sides well organised and competitive, but neither able to create a clear chance. Leo Gaxha, continuing his recovery from long-term injury, was at the heart of Dundalk’s best attacking moments in the opening half. The first clear chance arrived in the 26th minute when Hugh Martin’s shot was pushed wide by

Dundalk FC suffered their first home league defeat since 2024 on Friday night as Shelbourne left Oriel Park with a 2-0 win. Shelbourne took the lead from a set-piece routine in the 11th minute. Harry Wood’s short corner was played into Kerr McInroy, whose shot goalwards was flicked to the net by Daniel Kelly from inside the six-yard box. Dundalk looked for a response, and JR Wilson and Gbemi Arubi combined to give Ronan Teahan an opportunity, but the ball was cleared just as