Herrick still heading in the right direction

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

Mark Herrick’s passion for the Galway United cause endures. Part of John Caulfield’s able backroom team since the summer, Herrick is delighted to be involved in the SSE Airtricity League again,

New collaborative approach with underage squads

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

The Galway Football Association has agreed to collaborate with Galway United.

Devlin delighted with improvement

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

Galway United U17 manager Martin Devlin is delighted that his rapidly improving side has reached the Mark Farren Cup final.

Trill worried about incidents and racism

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

“I'm beyond slightly concerned, I'm getting to a stage now where I'm confident we are going to have a major incident at a match, I'm confident there is going to be a serious assault or someone is going to get very seriously injured,” Tom Trill, chairman of the Galway Football Association says about some worrying trends he has noticed at local fixtures since the junior and juvenile season commenced in September.

Connacht must channel frustration into victory at the Aviva

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

Connacht will need to get a return for their foray to the Aviva Stadium on Saturday (5.15pm) when they face Ulster in the second of this season's interprovincials.

St Thomas' still the team to beat as quarter-finalists decided

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

The quarter-final stage of the Brooks Group Galway senior hurling championship has arrived with St Thomas’ clear favourites to claim their fifth title in six years after last year’s finalists Turloughmore were dramatically knocked out by Kilnadeema-Leitrim.

Moycullen Basketball on the road after two one-point defeats

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

Moycullen Basketball has its first real road game of the season this weekend when facing Killorglin in Kerry.

It will be a battle of two teams fresh off narrow losses and looking for redemption - Moycullen having fallen by just three points to Garveys Tralee Warriors on Sunday in NUIG, and Killorglin having lost to Ballincollig of Cork by five.

Killannin the only surprise to advance to last football four

Thu, Oct 21, 2021

The 2021 Galway Senior Football Championship has been whittled down to four teams following the conclusion of the four quarter-finals. And now there are the usual suspects at this business end of the championship.

United win again

Fri, Oct 15, 2021

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These are encouraging times for Galway United, who claimed a third SSE Airtricity League first division victory in a row at Eamonn Deacy Park.

United busy preparing for upcoming play-offs

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

With the SSE Airtricity League first division play-offs edging closer, Galway United will be hoping to impress on home turf tomorrow when hosting Wexford FC at Eamonn Deacy Park (7.45pm).

Passionate Fitzgerald relishing coaching journey

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

For a decade Gary Fitzgerald resisted the temptation that always existed to get back involved in football.

Mervue remain on top of the table

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

A fifth win in a row ensures Noel McDonnell's Mervue United remain perched on the summit of the Galway FA premier division table.

United U17s away to Shels in cup semi-final

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

Martin Devlin's Galway United U17s face Shelbourne at the AUL Complex in a Mark Farren Cup semi-final on Saturday (2.30pm).

Molloy impressing for Devon

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

Timmy Molloy is happy to be back where his football journey began. As a particularly exciting Galway FA premier division season continues to unfold Molloy’s midfield craft has been a key feature for Salthill Devon.

Trill happy to be developing talent

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

Galway WFC U19 manager Phil Trill is delighted that a promising collection of players has reached a national cup final.

Galway WFC exit FAI Cup

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

It turned into a deeply frustrating Saturday afternoon at Tolka Park for Galway WFC as Stephen Lally's brave outfit exited the FAI Cup at the semi-final stage following a defeat against Shelbourne.

Aki ready to help drive Connacht to win in Thomond Park

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

Bundee Aki is expected to be back in action for Connacht on Saturday evening for another exacting interprovincial encounter against Munster at Thomond Park.

Loughnane's super save sinks Sarsfield's hopes

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

Loughrea goalkeeper Gearóid Loughnane produced the most important and dramatic save of the season so far to ensure his team progressed to the knockout stages of the Brooks Group Senior Hurling Championship at Sarsfields' expense.

Football championship hots up with mouthwatering quarter-finals this weekend

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

The Galway Senior Football Championship is down to the last eight teams and the draw, which was made 10 days ago, has produced a few tasty clashes to whet the appetite of football supporters around the county.

It has been an entertaining championship to date, partly due to the increase in crowds, and the energy which they have brought to the games.

Superleague title contenders are next up for Moycullen basketball

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

Kieran Donaghy and the Tralee Warriors come to town on Sunday for the Basketball Ireland Superleague match with Moycullen, tipping off at 3pm in NUIG’s Kingfisher Arena.

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