Curran excited about League of Ireland return

Thu, Jan 27, 2022

For Enda Curran, it is plain and simple, there is just something about the SSE Airtricity League.

Local premier division action resumes

Thu, Jan 27, 2022

The Galway FA premier division makes a welcome return this weekend with several important games on the agenda.

Doherty remains eager to impress

Thu, Jan 27, 2022

"It is always hard leaving the family back home, but I am coming to a place where I know a lot of people, it almost feels like a second home to me,” Shane Doherty says about returning to the west of Ireland for another season with Galway United.

Shels defeat United at Eamonn Deacy Park

Sat, Jan 22, 2022

Galway United 0 Shelbourne 2
John Ross Wilson scored a goal in either half as Shelbourne defeated Galway United at Eamonn Deacy Park.

Shels friendly on United's agenda

Thu, Jan 20, 2022

As the start of the SSE Airtricity League season edges closer Galway United will host Damien Duff’s Shelbourne at Eamonn Deacy Park on Saturday evening (6pm).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.