Hurley misses penalty as United concede last minute winner to Drogs
Fri, Feb 06, 2026
David Hurley missed from the penalty spot as Galway United lost to a last gasp Drogheda United winner at Eamonn Deacy Park.
Read more ...Connacht’s Cian Prendergast starts for Ireland in France
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Connacht Rugby is celebrating the promotion of captain Cian Prendergast to the Ireland team for this week’s Six Nations opener at Stade de France.
Read more ...CC Mhaigh Cuilinn return to home action
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Maigh Cuilinn return to home action this Saturday night as they host Dublin Lions in the University of Galway Sports Arena at 7pm.
Read more ...Moore stars on debut
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Emma Moore placed sixth in her debut at senior level at the World Indoor Tour Gold event in Ostrava on Tuesday.
Read more ...THE FULL FORWARD: League form needs patience, not panic
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Despite managing just a single win from four National League outings, there is still a glass-half-full case to be made for the early season form of the Galway men’s flagship football and hurling teams.
Read more ...Mystics to host National Cup winners
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
University of Galway Mystics return to action this Sunday, February 8, when they host Division One National Cup winners Limerick Sport Huskies at 3pm in the Kingfisher.
Read more ...Galway Ladies look to bounce back
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Galway welcome Kildare to Tuam Stadium this Sunday as they look to bounce back from their first league defeat of the season.
Read more ...Caulfield strikes a defiant tone ahead of league opener
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
John Caulfield was in combative form when he faced the media in advance of what is broadly expected to be a difficult campaign for Galway United in the top flight.
Read more ...Connacht deliver hard-fought bonus win in Italy
Sat, Jan 31, 2026
“I thought the spirit of the lads showed at the end. To get the penalty and then go back for the bonus point for eight or nine minutes, and we got it in the end, delighted. We have not won every game this season, but today was a really important win for us.
“I thought the spirit of the lads showed at the end. To get the penalty and then go back for the bonus point for eight or nine minutes, and we got it in the end, delighted. We have not won every game this season, but today was a really important win for us.
Read more ...Finnerty strikes on the buzzer as Galway travel home with both points
Sat, Jan 31, 2026
Galway arrived at the Athletic Grounds carrying the kind of pressure that can crush a young team. Pointless after two rounds of the Allianz League and still smarting from defeat against Mayo a week earlier, Padraic Joyce’s side knew another defeat would leave relegation fears looming large, with a daunting trip to Tralee next on the horizon. Instead, what followed was a display of defiance, bravery and attacking zest that reignited their season and delivered a famous victory, sealed by Rob Finnerty’s free right on the hooter.
Read more ...Cork dig deep to secure win against dogged Galway
Sat, Jan 31, 2026
On a wet and windswept night in Salthill, Cork were forced to dig deep before emerging with a hard-earned 2-20 to 1-21 victory over a dogged and skilful Galway side that asked far sterner questions than the scoreboard might ultimately suggest.
Read more ...Connacht head to Italy in need of URC winning boost
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
Connacht Rugby, after a huge weekend, now prepare for a significant away fixture to Italy in a bid to climb the URC table.
Read more ...Galway hit the road in search of first league win
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
Galway travel to Ulster to face Armagh this weekend in search of their first league win of the season.
Read more ...Tribeswomen to tackle Rebels
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
Galway senior ladies footballers look to build on their opening day win as they face Cork at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh this Sunday.
Read more ...Maigh Cuilinn face stern road test
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
Maigh Cuilinn face one of their sternest tests this Saturday evening when they travel to the UL Arena to take on Limerick Sport Eagles, the current pace-setters in the southern conference of the Men’s National League.
Read more ...THE FULL FORWARD: A loss, but not a setback in Thurles
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
A five-point defeat to your fiercest rivals will always sting, but last Saturday night in Thurles is unlikely to leave any lasting scars.
Read more ...Aki axed from Six Nations squad
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
![Connacht's Bundee Aki has been dropped from Ireland's Six Nations squad due to "disciplinary reasons". Aki had been involved in a number of altercations with match officials against Leinster last Saturday. The decision comes just seven days before Ireland's Six Nations opener against France. (Photo: Mike Shaughnessy)](http://www.advertiser.ie/images/2026/01/149264_thumb.jpg "Connacht's Bundee Aki has been dropped from Ireland's Six Nations squad due to "disciplinary reasons". Aki had been involved in a number of altercations with match officials against Leinster last Saturday. The decision comes just seven days before Ireland's Six Nations opener against France. (Photo: Mike Shaughnessy)")
Bundee Aki has been dropped from the Ireland Six Nations squad for "disciplinary reasons".
Read more ...Tasks do not get any easier for Donohue's young bulls
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
Galway's National Hurling League campaign continues this Saturday against last season's All-Ireland runners-up Cork at Pearse Stadium.
Read more ...Third-quarter surge sinks Mystics
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
University of Galway Mystics suffered an 86–70 defeat at Limerick Celtics in the Domino’s Women’s Division One league on Saturday evening.
Read more ...Irish flanker Connors to join Connacht
Tue, Jan 27, 2026
rish international and Leinster flanker Will Connors will join Connacht ahead of the 2026/27 season.
The 29-year old has signed a two-year deal and will provide Stuart Lancaster and his coaching team with further depth in the back row.
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