May 15th Belgian Pro League Josh Cullen started as Anderlecht lost 2-1 to Genk on Saturday. May 16th English Premier League James McCarthy returned to the Crystal Palace starting eleven in their 3-2 victory over Aston Villa. Sheffield United provided the upset of the weekend, beating Everton by one goal to nil. Again Irish trio…
May 8th English Premier League Michael Obafemi made his long-awaited return from injury and enjoyed a lively cameo from the bench, coming close to scoring but was denied by an Alisson tackle, in Southampton’s defeat to Liverpool on Saturday. Irish trio John Egan, Enda Stevens and David McGoldrick all featured in Sheffield United’s 2-0 defeat…
April 16th English Premier League Everton and Spurs were the only teams to take to the pitch in the Premier League on Friday evening. The game was all square in the 61st minute when Seamus Coleman was introduced from the bench. One minute later, the Toffees were ahead after Gylfi Sigurdsson scored his second. Coleman…
April 9th Scottish Championship On Friday night, Aaron McEneff scored his first goal for Hearts as they cruised to a 6-0 victory against Alloa Athletic. His first goal in Scotland and it may be the best he will score. McEneff found himself some space in the Alloa box before looping it over the first defender,…
April 2nd English Championship It was undoubtedly a good Friday for Birmingham City’s Scott Hogan. The striker netted the winner from the penalty spot in stoppage time against an out-of-form Swansea City side with Conor Hourihane and Ryan Manning both on the pitch. Chris Hughton’s Nottingham Forest picked up their first win in six after…
February 19th English Championship Derby County held onto 19th spot in the Championship despite losing away to Watford on Friday night. Jason Knight got 90 minutes of action. February 20th English Premier League Dara O’Shea’s services were required in West Brom’s clash with Burnley. He filled in for Semi Ajayi who was sent off after…
February 12th English Championship It was an all-Irish affair for Preston North End’s first goal against Blackburn Rovers on Friday evening. A cross-field ball from Alan Browne found Greg Cunningham out on the left-wing where he took the ball down and smashed it home from the edge of the box. The game finished 2-1 to…
February 5th English Championship The gap between Norwich City in first and Swansea City in third is now four points thanks to yet another Conor Hourihane goal. His third goal in as many games and the pick of the bunch so far as he found the bottom corner from 30 yards out with a beautiful…