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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

'Rebel Heart' book to be launched by Caulfield

Thu, Nov 25, 2021

Galway United manager John Caulfield will launch his book ‘Rebel Heart’ on the banks of the Lee this evening.

Caulfield busy preparing for next season

Thu, Nov 25, 2021

Galway United manager John Caulfield is encouraged that the majority of the squad have agreed new deals to remain with the club for the 2022 SSE Airtricity League first division campaign.

Cubbard satisfied with pitch maintenance funding

Thu, Nov 25, 2021

Cllr Mike Cubbard has welcomed the funding of €18,000 that will be provided by the Galway City Council to assist with the maintenance of pitches in the area.

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