F.C United of Manchester is a club founded by defiance. It was created in protest to bring football fans together, to avoid making the rich richer.
Sporting Fingal was a club that only had 965 days of activity but left their mark in outstanding fashion. The club were formed, won an FAI Cup as a First Division side, got promoted to the Premier Division, mounted a title charge, and made their European debut all in the space of their three-season existence….
In 2006, a small group of Romanian friends in London formed FC Romania with little more than a football and a shared dream. What started as a weekend hobby soon grew into something bigger—a beacon of pride for the Romanian community in the UK, a lifeline to their homeland, and an unexpected journey up the…
It isn’t often two champions from the same island clash in European competition, but that’s what happened tonight in the Conference League. The competition was designed to help smaller clubs pit the best against the best from either side of the border. Reigning League of Ireland champions Shamrock Rovers took a break from their gripping…
There is often a phrase that does the rounds in the press or in the media “There is no loyalty in football anymore” However, I wanted to change the perspective on that: what is loyalty in football? Loyalty or Best Mates? When a manager seemingly picks the same player repeatedly irrespective of performances (often due…
St. Kevin’s Football Club have established a remarkable reputation for its commitment to the growth of young players, making it a legendary organisation in the player development space in the Republic of Ireland. In 1959, Fr. Desmond Williams, who would become Bishop Desmond Williams, started St. Kevin’s Football Club. The Dublin club uses facilities at…
Northern English football clubs are currently on the decline, but why is this? And how have some managed to buck this downward trend?
The longest away day in football is an incredible amount of distance. Not many football fans would want to make this journey.
The Bradford City Fire was a tragedy that took the lives of 56 fans. It is often forgotten, or in some cases, people are unaware it happened.
Have you ever wondered why there are sectarian banners regarding the Republic of Ireland in the crowd or why the tricolour flag is flown at Celtic Park during every Celtic game you watch on TV or attend? Since 1888, there has been a strong connection between the Emerald Isle and the Scottish club, both on…
