The U12, U14, U14 and U15 Cork teams were all in action last weekend winning their respective games

Having joined Ramblers in 1963, he was involved with the Rams at every level

The Munster Senior Cup will allow the clubs room to experiment, before they step onto main stage in front of big crowds and the critics.

Robson lined out for the Hoops at Turner's Cross in a 2009 friendly

Leesiders hit four goals after trailing at the break in Abbotstown

Cork City club legend Dan Murray has been named as the new Head of Football at Midleton FC.

Manchester United have parted company with yet another manager, stating a lack of success on the field as the reason, but John Roycroft thinks it has more to do with the background battle between the Portuguese manager and the club's hierarchy. 

The FAI Inter-League semi-final tomorrow at 3.30pm between Ulster Youth League and the holders of the competition Cork at the TUS Midlands Complex really catches the eye though.

50 years since Cork lost the hugely popular Hibs who folded due to financial issues

City need to get their house in order and get back into the Premier Division or risk becoming a non-entity in the eyes of the fans

'I might be biased, but I really do think I have the best job in the world...' 

After more than 500 games as a player and Simon counts some 800 games as a manager of clubs such as Blackpool, Leeds United, Preston North End and Sunderland. 

So many great players, administrators, coaches and volunteers have passed away during the past 12 months

The Daly Industrial Supplies Cork Youth Leagues makes a welcome return this weekend and with the second half of the season getting underway and the excitement is building across all divisions as clubs eye silverware in what promises to be a ...

Before kick off a wreath was placed in the centre of the pitch to remember the late great Willie Walsh whose first anniversary occurred on Friday.

Ruben Amorim has been sacked as Manchester United manager. Here, the PA news agency looks at his record and how he compares to his predecessors in the Old Trafford hot seat since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson.

The confidence from Arsenal's win over Aston Villa and Manchester City's stumble away to Sunderland will boost fans and boss Mikel Arteta's hopes that the new year will be Arsenal's, writes John Roycroft

The defender moves across the Channel to a side sitting in second place in their division, three points from Brian Barry Murphy’s Cardiff City.

'If you were a guy that only read about soccer and you walked into Turner’s Cross against Bohemians, you would say that Brian McSweeney was George Best...'

After the heartbreak of losing two previous bowl finals by the same narrow margin, this triumph was met with huge celebrations from players, coaches, and supporters alike, making it a night that will live long in the memory for everyone connected with the club.

The Cork woman has been based in America with North Carolina Courage for the past few years where she was their captain

With more than 5,000 girls playing soccer weekly and a new soccer centre on the way, it's a very busy time for the CWSSL committee, officers and volunteers

Dylan O'Connell looks at how Cork's professional soccer players fared this year

The 2025-2026 season passes the midpoint this festive season and John Roycroft looks back at a season which has so far offered many surprises in a very competitive Premier League.

'Best officials had that incredible knack of reading the mood of a game and allowing play to develop if teams were also willing to do so'

George Best i gCorcaigh will screen on St Stephen’s Day at 8.15pm on TG4 and on the TG4 player.

'I work with so many different kids, it's so rewarding to say all players of different abilities improve over time'

Ger Nash has resigned as Cork City manager, with the club citing personal reasons as they begin the process of appointing a successor

There's plenty to talk about within the world of Cork soccer after a 12 month stretch that had everything, at local and national level.

Manchester United's 4-4 draw with Bournemouth this week was not only the most entertaining match of the season it showed signs of improvement for the Red Devils and a more liberal approach to tactics by boss Ruben Amorim, writes John Roycroft.

Kinsale continued their expressive form when they beat Newcastletown West in the FAI U17 National Cup by five goals to nil at Gortnaglough Astro and Midleton cruised into the semi final of the U17 Gussie Walsh Cup with a 6-0 victory over Kilworth Celtic at Knockgriffin.

Logistics specialist company PRL Group have linked up with the southside club established in 1958

The footballing icon played three games for Cork Celtic 50 years ago, and George Best i gCorcaigh tells the tale on St Stephen's Day

At just 32, Carroll steps away having spent the best years of his career in Detroit, where he became a cornerstone of Detroit City FC both on and off the pitch. 

Aim is to progress through her coaching badges, with the long-term dream of coaching at League of Ireland level

Both Cork City and Cobh Ramblers will host their opening round fixtures – the first time Cobh will do so since 2020

A time when people get together and tell stories with their loved ones as time slows down when the nights get longer and darker. 

Zack Lynch-Healy was the hero in Fermoy as he saved two penalties in the shootout

Liverpool legend Mo Salah was dropped from the Champions League squad for Tuesday's game against Inter Milan due to his aggrieved outburst to the media on been benched for the last three Premier League games. John Roycroft wonders if he has overplayed his hand? 

They are only five games down for decision this weekend in the Cork Youth League fixture list.

Waterloo 4 Boher Celtic 2 Waterloo booked their spot in this season’s St.

The final brought the curtain down on the CBL’s last winter campaign before the bold move to calendar football next February. 

She is now on the underage League of Ireland panel and also is the first female referee to make the Cork Youth League panel.

He lined pitches, put up nets, cleaned dressing rooms and ensured the gear was ready. The club was forced to create a maintenance committee to replace the daily work he had carried out alone for decades...

The US-based investor acquired the League of Ireland side last August through Digital Athlete Ventures, following a flirt with administration in East Cork brought on by the collapse of FC32 at the midway point of the season.

Al-Masri grabbed his hat-trick five minutes from the restart and O’Driscoll added he second to round off a great day for their club and they will now look forward to the quarter final draw in the coming weeks.

Macdarragh Lynch hit a hat-trick at Moneygourney for the unbeaten hosts

Manchester City scored eight goals in their last two games, but conceded six, which John Roycroft thinks comes from a frailty in the City midfield.

Co-hosts Mexico, South Korea and South Africa have been pitted against Ireland, provided the Irish beat Czech Republic, Denmark or North Macedonia

As the CBL brings the curtain down on its inaugural short season ahead of the much anticipated move to calendar football in February, two divisional finals took centre stage last Saturday at St Colman’s Park.