Dublin town host street party for only Irishman playing at World Cup
Some scenes! Shamrock Rovers captain Roberto Lopes has been selected in Cape Verde’s World Cup squad to represent the African nation in their first-ever appearance at the tournament next month. The 33-year-old has been a mainstay in Bubista’s squad having featured in all of the Blue Shark’s World Cup qualifying fixtures. Lopes, who qualifies for […]
2 weeks ago
Hallgrimsson decision could lead to the postponement of Bohs vs Rovers derby
Interesting…. Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson has said he will “respect” the wishes of club managers Alan Reynolds and Stephen Bradley ahead of their hotly contested Dublin derby. The Icelander named his squad for the Qatar and Canada friendlies on Sunday and has named two Rovers players, Ed McGinty and Adam Brennan, while calling up Bohs […]
2 weeks ago
Ex-Down star reveals big change he had to make for professional football
Fascinating! Shamrock Rovers star John McGovern could be playing Gaelic football for Down right now. Instead, the Newry born man is doing his best to break into the Hoops team, scoring three goals this term already after an impressive brace in the champions’ 4-1 victory over Drogheda United. McGovern won the Tailteann cup in 2024 […]
1 month ago
James McClean responds strongly to Rovers fans after offensive orange man chants
The hype is real! James McClean made his return to Ireland last night, in his ‘second’ Derry City debut, as his hometown club defeated Shamrock Rovers in the President’s Cup final. The 36-year-old – who signed from Wrexham – made a his presence felt with a 33rd-minute assist for Darragh Markey’s goal in the 1-0 […]
4 months ago
Champions League-Chasing German side keen to sign Shamrock Rovers wonderkid
Hoffenheim move quickly for Irish teen sensation A Champions League-chasing Bundesliga side has emerged as a serious contender to sign Shamrock Rovers starlet Michael Noonan. According to transfer insider Fabrizio Romano, TSG Hoffenheim are in advanced talks to secure the signature of the 17-year-old forward. Romano also revealed that Celtic remain firmly in the race, […]
5 months ago
Rovers boss refuses to play ball with Hallgrimsson over innovative Ireland camp
Disappointing. Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley has slammed Heimir Hallgrimsson for suggesting an Ireland camp for home-based players without running it by League of Ireland managers first. The Ireland boss broached the idea to the media for a January camp. He said: “Hopefully that will happen, but everyone has to agree on it, the association […]
6 months ago