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Rovers leave Ukraine with a draw
28/07/2011 21:12
Rovers deservedly leave Ukraine with a 0-0 draw to bring back to The Showgrounds, but in all honesty, we should be returning with more than a draw.
Photo courtesy of Shane Murray
Rovers had the first opportunity in the opening minutes when Joseph Ndo delivered a free into the box,...
Match Preview: Vorskla Poltava vs Sligo Rovers
26/07/2011 17:21
Sligo Rovers are in Ukraine on Thursday for their first Europa League game since 2009 against Vorskla Poltava.
Paul Cook travels with a fully fit squad. He also spoke ahead of the big game to www.sligorovers.com/:
"We are looking forward to it. Sometimes you...
Rovers remain top despite draw
24/07/2011 00:37
Rovers remain top of the table tonight despite a draw with fellow title contenders St. Patricks' Athletic.
Rovers had the first chance of the game in the opening minute when referee Damien Hancock awarded a free kick. Richie Ryan took it quickly and passed to Alan Kirby who played...
Match Preview: Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks Athletic
22/07/2011 22:23
Sligo Rovers welcome fellow title contenders St. Patricks Athletic to The Showgrounds tomorrow night.
Coming off the back of a tremendous 8-0 victory, confidence will be sky high and Paul Cook has a full squad available with no injuries or suspensions picked up last week in Terryland...
Who are Vorskla Poltava ?
21/07/2011 15:24
With Vorskla Poltava being our likely opponents in the 3rd Round of the Europa League, here is a small piece on the history of the club.
Name: FC Vorskla Poltava
Founded: 1955
Stadium: Butovsky Vorskla Stadium (25,000)
Manager: Mykola Pavlov
Colours: Green (Home) and White...
Mark McGoldrick and Barry O' Mahony to go out on loan
21/07/2011 15:10
'A' Team players Mark McGoldrick and Barry O' Mahony are set to go on loan to 1st Division side Finn Harps for the remainder of the season.
Both players have featured in the Match day squad this season, but chances have been limited with few injuries and suspensions for the Starting XI this...
An Interview with Faz Kuduzovic
17/07/2011 13:59
Fahrudin 'Faz' Kuduzovic joined Sligo Rovers in 2005 after failing to settle in England with Derby County or Notts County. He had a successful time with Rovers, helping the team to promotion in 2005 and finishing as the club's top scorer in 2007. He also went on to play for Drogheda United,...
Sligo Rovers trounce troubled Galway United 8-0
16/07/2011 02:00
Sligo Rovers sent a clear message of intent out to their opponents challenging for the League title this season with an absolute wholloping of Galway United in Terryland Park.
Photo courtesy of Kevin Finn
With a number Rovers of fans still only arriving at the stadium, Eoin Doyle...
Sligo Rovers face Glentoran or Vorskla Poltava in Europa League 3rd Round
16/07/2011 01:45
Sligo Rovers will face either Northern Ireland's Glentoran or Ukranian outfit Vorskla Poltava in the 3rd Round of the Europa League.
As it stands, Poltava looks to be our likely opponents as they currently hold a 2-0 aggregate lead over Glentoran. Our first leg will be away on the 28th July...
Match Preview: Galway United vs Sligo Rovers
14/07/2011 16:56
Sligo Rovers travel to Terryland Park tomorrow night to take on Galway United in a top vs bottom clash.
Paul Cook has a full team to choose from, including new addition Conor Powell who is expected to make his debut against 'The Tribesmen'.
Sean Connor's woes continue as more players have left...
