Shamrock Rovers Academy at Roadstone in the rain

Keith Coffey on coaching at the Shamrock Rovers Academy: ‘If we're just teaching these kids football, we’re wasting their time. It's person first, player second.’

“At Shamrock Rovers, we’re big on developing the people, not just the players." Keith Coffey

Voice Notes with Oisin Langan

The extratime Voice Notes Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 20 - Damien Duff, Barry Murphy, Alan Keane, John Flanagan

On this edition of the Voice Notes podcast with Oisin Langan, we hear from:

Shelbourne manager Damien Duff issuing out instructions

Virgin Media to host Thursday night League of Ireland football

Virgin Media is set to broadcast League of Ireland football on a Thursday night for …

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Ireland MU15 heads to Udine with ambitions for back-to-back tournament wins

The Republic of Ireland Men’s Under-15 team will travel to Italy this week to compete …

League of Ireland Academy development manager Will Clarke during a EA SPORTS National Underage League Media Day at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin.

League of Ireland and EA SPORTS LOI Academy set for creative play development weekend

The League of Ireland together with the EA SPORTS LOI Academy is set to host …

Danny Mullen (left) scored twice for Derry City against St Pat's while David Hurley featured for Galway United against Sligo Rovers

Premier Division round-up: Derry City close gap on leaders Shels as Sligo Rovers and Galway play out draw

Derry City have moved to within three points of league leaders Shelbourne following their 3-1 …

Shelbourne in a huddle ahead of kick-off against Shamrock Rovers in Tolka Park on Monday 22 April 2024

League Report: Shelbourne 0 – 0 Shamrock Rovers

In a battle between the league leaders and current league defenders, Shelbourne welcomed Shamrock Rovers …

Olympiacos players celebrate after the UEFA Youth League 2023/24 Final match between Olympiacos and AC Milan at Centre Sportif de Colovray on April 22, 2024 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Olympiacos defeat Milan 3-0 in UEFA Youth League final

A second half seven-minute three goal salvo secured the UEFA Youth League title for Olympiakos …

Madie Gibson got on the scoresheet for Athlone

Athlone Town's Madie Gibson: ' I would say there is no pressure on us because we as a team are overlooked in the league'

extratime.com's Christine Allen speaks to Madie Gibson about her time in the League of Ireland.

Stephen Bradley

Stephen Bradley: ‘Our style of play wears teams down mentally and physically, and when that happens gaps appear and we exploit them’

The four-in-a-row was won last year with a dozen players playing a part in each …

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Duff thinks Shelbourne are back

As League of Ireland football fans will know, Damien Duff's Shelbourne side had a remarkable …

Dylan Watts has played in all bar one of Rovers' matches this season

Watts the story in Derry glory – Bradley on Dylan Watts’ vital contribution to Hoops win over Derry and their season so far

The game was finally balanced last Friday night in the Brandywell until a five minute …

Noel King

King gets unexpected LOI management return

League of Ireland fans knew that tenth placed Dundalk were on the hunt for a …

Noel King

Noel King on taking charge in Dundalk: ‘I promise that no effort will be spared in the pursuit of success and trying to bring the glory days back to Oriel Park.’

“I’m delighted to be back at Dundalk and taking charge of one of Ireland’s biggest …

Kadidiatou Diani of Olympique Lyonnais during the UEFA Women's Champions League 2023/24 semi-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain at OL Stadium on April 20, 2024 in Lyon, France.

Champions League semi-final wrap: Lyon stage remarkable comeback v PSG while Chelsea beat Barcelona

Olympique Lyonnais came into the 80th minute two goals down in their Champions League semi-final …

Joy Ralph, pictured playing in draw with Shels last week, scored Rovers' first goal in win over DLR Waves

All-Island Cup report: Shamrock Rovers 4 – 0 DLR Waves

Shamrock Rovers motored past DLR Waves in Group C of the Avenir Sports All-Island Cup …

Stephanie Zambra on the ball for Shamrock Rovers in their 1-1 league draw against DLR Waves in March 2024

All-Island Cup preview: Shamrock Rovers -v- DLR Waves

Collie O’Neill’s Hoops are headhunting for the win this Saturday.

Cobh Ramblers

League Report: Cobh Ramblers 2 - 0 Finn Harps

Finn Harps fell to a second consecutive defeat on the road in the SSE Airtricity …

Shamrock Rovers huddle

League Report: Derry City 1 - 3 Shamrock Rovers

Shamrock Rovers produced an excellent second half display to win 1-3 against Derry City at …

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League Report: Kerry 1 - 2 Athlone Town

A stunning strike from Carl Mujaguzi gave Athlone Town a come-from-behind victory over Kerry FC …

Action from the Pats Waterford game on 19th April 2024

League Report: St Patrick's Athletic 1 - 1 Waterford

St Patrick’s Athletic and Waterford played out a highly entertaining 1-1 draw before a large …

Bray Wanderers Head Coach Ian Ryan

League Report: Bray Wanderers 2 - 1 Treaty United

Bray Wanderers edged past Treaty United with a 2-1 victory in the First Division on …

Dayle Rooney in action against Darragh Markey during Bohemians -v- Drogheda United on Friday, 19 April 2024.

League Report: Bohemians 1 - 0 Drogheda United

Bohemians have climbed into second place after they picked up their third straight league win …

Jake Doyle

League Report: Wexford 2 - 3 UCD

UCD edged a five-goal thriller at Ferrycarrig Park to boost their promotion push with a …

RTE sport pundits Alan Cawley and Stuart Byrne.

League of Ireland announce more live TV broadcasts for Premier Division fixtures

The League of Ireland, in partnership with RTÉ, have announced live television broadcasts for two …

Gavin Bazunu dives - but can't prevent Xherdan Shaqiri's free-kick from hitting the back of the net. Aviva Stadium, 26 March 2024.

Southampton's Gavin Bazunu faces long recovery after Achilles injury

Southampton's manager, Russell Martin, has confirmed that goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu is facing a long spell …

The extratime Football Podcast

The extratime Football Podcast - Season 12 - Episode 11

On this week’s episode of The extratime Football Podcast, Dónal Ryan fills in for Luke …

League of Ireland announce fixture changes and disciplinary warning for Cork City

The League of Ireland have confirmed several fixture changes for both the SSE Airtricity Men’s …

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League Preview: Galway United -v- Shelbourne

Galway United will be looking to claim a scalp against Shelbourne on Friday night when …

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League Preview: Sligo Rovers -v- Dundalk

Sligo Rovers will be seeking to start their weekend off with a bang when they …

Waterford celebrate a Padraig Amond goal against St. Pat's last Monday

League Preview: St Patrick's Athletic -v- Waterford

St Patricks Athletic will be aiming to register their third home win in a row …

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League Preview: Bohemians -v- Drogheda United

Alan Reynolds is hoping his side can win three games on the spin on Friday …

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League Preview: Wexford -v- UCD

Third meets fourth at Ferrycarrig Park as UCD travel to Wexford, both seeking to close …

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League Preview: Kerry -v- Athlone Town

Kerry boss Conor McCarthy has called on his side to maintain their good run of …

Darragh Burke of Cobh Ramblers in action

League Preview: Cobh Ramblers -v- Finn Harps

Struggling Cobh Ramblers will be looking to return to winning ways on Friday night when …

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League Preview: Bray Wanderers -v- Treaty United

Bray Wanderers host Treaty United at the Carlisle Grounds on Friday evening in a vital …

Shane McEleney on the ball ahead of Aaron Greene's during Derry's 2-0 home defeat to the Hoops in May 2023

League Preview: Derry City -v- Shamrock Rovers

It is a crucial four days in Derry as the Candystripes welcome Shamrock Rovers to …

Niamh Fahey nets her first goal for Ireland against Georgia in World Cup qualifying in 2022.

Liverpool captain Niamh Fahey nearing return from injury

The Reds captain is struggling with a calf strain, having missed much of the season …

Raphinha of FC Barcelona is challenged by Fabian Ruiz of Paris Saint-Germain during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg match between FC Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on April 16, 2024 in Barcelona

PSG and Dortmund advance to Champions League semi-final

The first semi-final of this season’s Champions League will be between PSG and Borussia Dortmund.