Popular Nugent embarking on London adventure
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
On January 10 Galway United’s players and coaching staff reported for pre-season training in Drom. There was one notable absentee with Maurice Nugent embarking on a new journey to work in London.
Read more ...Frank O’Connell recalls Peter Mernagh’s significant sporting contribution
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
Frank O’Connell still vividly remembers some of Peter Mernagh’s goals and interventions on pitches throughout the west. Last week Mernagh, part of a famous sporting family in Galway, passed away.
Read more ...Lomboto makes a welcome return
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
The smile etched across Francely Lomboto’s face told the tale. Children were looking for autographs in Ballinderreen after Lomboto pounced to score the only goal in Galway United’s friendly win over Finn Harps on Sunday.
Read more ...United defeat Harps in pre-season friendly
Sun, Jan 16, 2022
GALWAY UNITED 1 FINN HARPS 0
Francely Lomboto's opportunistic second half goal steered Galway United to a pre-season win over Finn Harps at Ballinderreen.
Caulfield optimistic about new signings
Thu, Jan 13, 2022
The winter months for an SSE Airtricity League of Ireland manager are rarely smooth. Turbulence is generally experienced when trying to reach any destination. Players need to be targeted and deals agreed.
Read more ...Talented teenager Murphy ready for new season
Thu, Jan 13, 2022
On Friday June 11, 2021 Annaghdown youngster Alex Murphy, at a mere 16 years of age, was introduced to the SSE Airtricity League first division.
Read more ...O'Riordan relishing Treaty role
Thu, Jan 13, 2022
Being back involved in the senior game is a challenge Don O’Riordan is ready to embrace.
Read more ...United face Harps in Ballindereen on Sunday
Thu, Jan 13, 2022
Ballindereen hosts Galway United's first pre-season friendly against Finn Harps on Sunday (2.30pm).
Read more ...Byrne still passionate about the game
Thu, Dec 16, 2021
John Byrne’s face creases into a smile when recalling the magic of it all. The times were simple, but the game always mattered. In the Byrne household on Henry Street two prized possessions existed.
Read more ...Murphy excited about new challenge
Thu, Dec 16, 2021
These are encouraging times for Galway WFC with new manager Alan Murphy eager to build on a solid foundation that has been established.
Read more ...Athenry setting a good standard in Galway FA premier division says West boss Grant
Thu, Dec 16, 2021
West United manager William Grant believes the Galway FA premier division title will be retained by Athenry.
Read more ...Alan Murphy appointed new Galway WFC manager
Sun, Dec 12, 2021
Alan Murphy will take charge of Galway WFC for the 2022 SSE Airtricity League Women's National League.
Read more ...Murphy's talented Connacht Schools U18 outfit win interprovincial series
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
Alan Murphy's Connacht Schools U18 side won the interprovincial series in impressive fashion at the weekend.
Read more ...Clery still passionate about Galway football
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
On a wild and wet Monday morning, a few yards from the River Corrib, John Clery sits in the splendid Commercial Boat Club to talk about one of his passions: Galway football.
Read more ...St Bernard's maintain improved form
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
Three important games are on the agenda in the Galway FA premier division this weekend.
Read more ...McCormack continues to lead by example
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
One thing is certain when watching Galway United warm up or play matches: Conor McCormack will set and demand standards.
Read more ...Teenager Brann making an impact as a goalkeeper and referee
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
It has been an interesting spell for Galway United U19 goalkeeper Conor Brann. In the reckoning for a talented Republic of Ireland U19 squad, Brann made a significant impression with Brendan O’Connor’s outfit throughout this year.
Read more ...West United stalwart Michael O'Connor still enjoying the game
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
Galway football is sprinkled with unsung heroes, who kept the game alive in various pockets of the city and county. In town, though, for decades a familiar sight was Michael O’Connor cycling or walking along the streets with budding players getting ready for training or a match.
Read more ...Salthill host Mervue in crucial league encounter
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
FAI Junior Cup fourth round wins for Athenry, Mervue United, and Salthill Devon offered significant encouragement for Galway junior football followers at the weekend.
Read more ...Kearns signs new deal with United
Thu, Nov 25, 2021
With pre-season training set to resume on January 10, Galway United manager John Caulfield is getting ready for the new campaign.
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