United face off with table-toppers Derry

Thu, Aug 29, 2024

It has already been a memorable campaign for Galway United, who now mix it with the best on a weekly basis.

United back in league contention after Peamount dismantling

Thu, Aug 29, 2024

A win last Saturday against Peamount has kept Galway United’s magnificent season very much alive. Although nine points behind leaders Athlone, they have two games in hand, with eight remaining in total.

Giant significance of a win on Saturday

Fri, Aug 16, 2024

On a pleasant afternoon last Saturday in Terryland, there was a rare chance to watch women who have created history in Irish women’s soccer, with Russell, O’Gorman and Zambra all showing flashes of their class.

Trill's side are travelling with confidence

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

There is an old football cliché that warns players to play the game and not the occasion. While Phil Trill is far too articulate to recourse to such generalities, it is unlikely that he would disagree with the sentiment.

Did we ever think we would see a United side defending a national trophy?

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

At half-time at Sunday’s SSE Airtricity Premier Division game between Galway United and St. Patrick’s Athletic, MC Stephen Naughton introduced members of the Galway United’s women team to the large crowd in advance of next Saturday’s final.

Wearing maroon in a final matters to Killannin's Kinnevey

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

They’ve always punched above their weight in Killannin. When gaelic football success finally came back to Galway at the turn of the century, Gary Fahey, Richie Fahey and Kevin Walsh were to the fore.

Slattery - a revelation on Corribside

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

Julie-Ann Russell has rightly captured the imagination of the country with her triumphant return to the Ireland set-up. She got back to the summit through hard work, dedication and talent that showed itself in blistering form at the start of this season.

Our superb team is getting better every year, says chairman

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

The work ethic of a special group staff and players is widely heralded and lauded as a key component of their success. However, there is another body or work goes on behind the scenes to make days like Saturday possible.

Galway United Chairman Jonathan Corbett reflected with pride on the on-field successes of a group bidding to make more history. If the speed of the success last season surprised some, repeating the feat has not.

Horgan vents ahead of clash of the promoted

Thu, Jul 11, 2024

Tomorrow night’s clash between Galway United and Waterford was always likely to be a significant one as we enter the business end of the SSE Airtricity Premier Division.

Supporters 'hoodwinked' with Kazeem saga, says Caulfield

Thu, Jul 04, 2024

Soccer returns to centre stage tonight when Galway United host Bohemians in the SSE Airtricity League (Kick-off 7.45pm) after a week consumed by off-the-field activity.

Supporters ‘hoodwinked’ with Kazeem saga, says Caulfield ahead of Bohs clash

Thu, Jul 04, 2024

Soccer returns to centre stage tonight when Galway United host Bohemians in the SSE Airtricity League (Kick-off 7.45pm) after a week consumed by off-the-field activity.

United face Shels’ tough test away

Thu, Jun 27, 2024

After the mid-season break, Galway United return to action tomorrow night as they travel to league leaders Shelbourne.

Belief the name of the game for high-flying United Women

Thu, May 23, 2024

Lynsey McKey has long been a stalwart of the domestic women’s game. She has been involved in the top flight since its very inception in 2011. That she sat in front of the assembled media in The Connacht Hotel on Tuesday and joked about nerves for her first press conference tells you everything about the trajectory of the women’s game and her team.

She was flanked by her manager Phil Trill who is not bashful about the quality of his group.

Goalless draws weigh heavy on United backroom

Thu, May 16, 2024

by Caomhán O'Connell
Unbeaten in seven games, Galway United face an important test tomorrow night away to Drogheda United.

Terryland fans’ positivity for Derry

Thu, May 02, 2024

On paper, Galway United have a tough task tomorrow, Friday, May 3, when they host one of the pre-season favourites for the league title: Derry City.

NI Premiership champions travel to Terryland

Thu, Apr 18, 2024

Galway United Women host Glentoran on Saturday evening in Eamonn Deacy Park in the Avenir Sports All-Island Cup.

United face supporter-less table-toppers Shelbourne

Thu, Apr 18, 2024

Much of the new season novelty has already worn off as Galway United find themselves in a tight fight in the Premier Division.

Winning streak continues for United Women

Thu, Apr 04, 2024

Galway United Women came out on top from a barnstorming contest in The Showgrounds to maintain their perfect start to the season last Saturday night.

Monday blues for United v Bohs

Thu, Apr 04, 2024

The new season is only eight games old, but it can already be neatly split into two categories. Against the Dublin teams, Galway United have lost four from four. Against the rest, they are unbeaten with ten points to show for their considerable efforts.

Galway United are at a crossroads – it’s time for an attacking shakeup

Thu, Mar 21, 2024

Winless and goalless in their last three league games, the adrenaline wave of a return to the top-flight has worn off for Galway United. John Caulfield's side have established themselves as one of the toughest defences to face this season. However, in terms of attacking, United leave a lot to be desired. It could be the perfect moment for a reshuffle in attack for Caulfield.

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