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Rivalries will be renewed on Saturday night when Galway United face Sligo Rovers in The Showgrounds.

Galway United Women entertain Sligo Rovers in the Connacht Derby on Saturday at 5pm after a winning start to the season last week in the Belfield Bowl.

Galway United face arguably their most difficult test of the season to date as they travel to Dalymount Park tomorrow night to take on the league leaders.

Jimmy Keohane's ruthless first-half strike sealed Galway United's first win of the season against Sligo Rovers in the 100th Connacht Derby.

Galway United travelled to Tolka Park last week in hope rather than expectation. The performance and the result look to have ignited their campaign.

After a demoralising loss in the Connacht Derby, Galway United’s position is now precarious. A run of three points out of a possible 33 has seen them fall into the relegation playoff place for the first time this season.

Tomorrow night in Inchicore, Galway United will hope for better fortune. It was another good showing on Sunday in the FAI Cup quarter final, but ultimately United bowed out after extra-time.

Emma Moore of Galway City Harriers placed seventh in a competitive heat over 800m individually, and later in the championships was instrumental on the Women's 4x400m team who set a new national U23 record in their heat. The quartet of Moore, Kate O'Connell (Lucan Harriers), Victoria Amiadamen (Dooneen AC), and Jenna Breen (City of Lisburn AC) clocked a time of 3:34.81 to dip under the previous record (3:34.87) set in 2017.

Ceola Bergin led the charge, chasing down Summer Lawless in the opening seconds. Her block ended up in the net for a dream start.

Despite the on-field drama, the story that dominated at the time of going to print surrounded this season’s sensation Moses Dyer and his future. Rumours abounded that the Kiwi was on the verge of departure. It would be an undoubted, if unsurprising blow.