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Bohemians captain Derek Pender has announced his retirement from football after 17 seasons in the League of Ireland. The 35-year-old defender played over 200 times for Bohs. He was made club captain by manager Keith Long in 2015 and helped the team qualify for the Europa League this season. Pender began his career with Shelbourne before going on to play …

Shamrock Rovers have beaten Bohemians to book their place in the FAI Cup final. Stephen Bradley’s team overcame their Dublin rivals at Dalymount Park, winning a frenetic game 2-0. Rovers advance to the final at the Aviva Stadium on November 3, where they will play either Sligo Rovers or Dundalk. It will be the Hoops’ first appearance at the showpiece …

UCD have been awarded a 3-0 victory over Bohemians after it was found that the Gypsies “broke FAI rules” in Monday’s game. Bohemians were found to have fielded an ineligible player in the match at the UCD Bowl, which finished 1-0 to the home side. Danny Mandroiu played in the game but was due to serve a suspension. As such, …

Former Bohemians goalkeeper, Brian Murphy, spoke of the “incredible” experience of working under Roy Keane at Ipswich while also giving fans an insight into the Irish legend’s managerial style. Speaking at the Gaultier GAA ‘Resilience Forum’, Murphy opened up on how the Manchester United legend talked him into going back across the water after returning to Ireland from Swansea in …

The FAI Cup first round draw took place this evening with Bohemians set to host Shelbourne at Dalymount Park.  Meanwhile, Dundalk will begin their title defence with a trip to St Colman’s Park to take on Cobh Ramblers while last year’s finalists, Cork City, have been drawn to face Cabinteely. Finn Harps must travel to face Shamrock Rovers while St …

Bohemians striker and Republic of Ireland U19 international Ali Reghba has signed for Premier League side Leicester City, the Dublin club confirmed today.  The 19-year-old made himself aware to the Irish footballing public when he netted two goals in his league debut away to St. Patrick’s Atheltic last season. Reghba was a standout performer for the club’s U19 side where …

The Europa League holders will begin their pre-season in Dublin. Chelsea will start their pre-season campaign in Dublin. The Premier League club announced on Thursday afternoon that they will play a double-header in the city against Bohemians and St Patrick’s Athletic. Bohemians will host Chelsea at Dalymount Park on Wednesday, July 10, (with kick-off due to take place at 7:45 …

“In Dublin’s fair city, where the girls are so pretty, I first set my eyes on Danny Mandroiu.” Friday night’s Dublin derby was an absolutely brilliant showcase of everything that makes the League of Ireland special, as Bohemians once again got the better of their bitter rivals Shamrock Rovers. A sold-out Dalymount Park witnessed a fantastic game of Friday night …

“We’ve got heart, we’ve got passion, something that I don’t think they have.” James Talbot has said that Shamrock Rovers have no “heart” or “passion.” The Bohemians goalkeeper claimed that he doesn’t have “much respect” for Rovers, as they “look down” on him and his teammates and “don’t think we’re good players.” Talbot made the comments following the Dublin derby …

“Shamrock Rovers, it’s happened again.” A brace from Danny Mandroiu clinched Bohemians’ seventh Dublin derby win in their last eight meetings as they once again got the better of Shamrock Rovers with a 2-1 win at Dalymount Park. Here are our player ratings a from a very hotly contested Dublin derby.   _____ Bohemians James Talbot – 6 Fresh off …

On Friday night, Shamrock Rovers travel across the city to face their Dublin rivals Bohemians in a highly-anticipated derby at Dalymount Park. Without a win against Bohs in their last seven games and looking to bounce back from a disappointing result against Derry last week, the Hoops will have their sights set on the three points in a bid to …

Belgium born with hurling roots and an ex-career in professional football, you won’t meet many Gaelic footballers like Kevin Feely. The Kildare vice captain’s sporting career has been far from straight forward. Born in Brussels to Irish parents, Feely spent the first seven years of his life in the Belgian capital before returning home and settling in Waterford. It was …

Shamrock Rovers host rivals Bohemians tonight in one of the most highly anticipated Dublin derbies in recent memory. The pair currently sit first and second in the Airtricity League Premier Division with Rovers looking to clinch their ninth win on the spin at Tallaght Stadium tonight. Bohemians have already defeated the Hoops this campaign and have had their number over …

Jack Byrne was the star man for Shamrock Rovers on Friday night after his two goals helped the Hoops to a 3-1 win over UCD in Tallaght. The 22-year-old had been on international duty with Ireland over the last week or so and looked incredibly confident on his return to domestic action. At Tallaght Stadium last night Byrne was the …

Bohemians striker Dinny Corcoran has been named the SSE Airtricity League Player of the Month for February – on the same day he appeared on Channel 4 game show Countdown. Corcoran has been in excellent form for the Dublin side this season, hitting three goals in as many games as Bohs sit second in the table with a game in …

The second gameweek of Airtricity League action has been and gone with no sign of the twists and turns of the Premier Division ceasing at this early stage. There was, again, late drama, surprising results and strong attendances as the season began to truly feel like it was back in full swing. After the second week of fixtures, Pundit Arena …

Former Bohemians, UCD and Longford Town left-back Ayman Ben Mohamed starred as his club Esperance de Tunis defeated Al Ahly of Egypt 3-0 Friday in Rades to win a third African Champions League title.  The left-back who played the whole 90 minutes in his side’s victory was born in London to an Irish mother and a Tunisian father and moved to …