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Cockhill Celtic have gone two points clear at the top of the Ulster Senior League after they beat Derry City Reserves 2-0 at the Ryan McBride Brandywell on Sunday afternoon. Goals from Stephen Duffy and Adam McCarron earned Gavin Cullen’s side all three points. Cockhill have one game in hand over second placed Bonagee United […]

Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Bonagee United 2 v 1 Kilmacrennan Celtic Castlefin Celtic 3 v 2 Drumkeen United Donegal Town 1 v 2 Keadue Rovers Temple Domestic Appliances Division One Ballybofey United 2 v 1 Kerrykeel ’71 F.C. Cranford United 2 v 3 St. Catherines Fanad United 0 v 1 Gweedore Celtic Milford

Jackie Crossan Premier Division Glengad United 2 v 0 Carn FC Illies Celtic 1 v 1 Cockhill Celtic Moville Celtic 0 v 2 Greencastle FC Buncrana Hearts 5 v 2 Clonmany Shamrocks Strand Hotel Division One Glengad Res 0 v 3 Aileach Res Gleneely Colts 1 v 1 QPS Culdaff FC 2 v 4 Clonmany

Letterkenny Rugby Club earned a 27-5 win over Cavan in the Ulster Championship 3 on Saturday evening. Tries from Dave Brown, Danie Faulkner, James Perry and Ben Scott helped Letterkenny claim the 22 point win. In the All Ireland League Division 2c there were defeats for City of Derry and Omagh. City of Derry were

Donegal have named their team to face Mayo in their Allianz National League Division One opener. The game takes place at Sligo’s Markievicz Park as MacHale Park in Castlebar undergoes resurfacing works. The team is as per the match programme. 1 – Shaun Patton 2 – Caolan Ward 3 – Brendan McCole 4 – Odhran

Institute suffered a second successive league defeat on Saturday afternoon going down 2-1 to H & W Welders. Benny McLaughlin opened the scoring on 25 minutes before Callum Byers equalised just 12 minutes later. Michael McLellan then wold the game for the Welders with a goal on 46 minutes. Elsewhere, Dergview and Annagh played out

Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Arranmore United 2 v 2 Glenea United Reserves Fintown Harps AFC 1 v 1 Cappry Rovers Reserves Kildrum Tigers Reserves 4 v 1 Milford United Reserves Kilmacrennan Celtic Reserves 0 v 2 Donegal Town Reserves Old Orchard Saturday Division Two Dunlewey Celtic 1 v 2 Drumbar F.C. Gweedore Celtic Reserves

Champion Apprentice Dylan Browne McMonagle opened up his account for 2022 with a victory in Dundalk on Friday evening. Browne McMonagle won on board Hadman for trainer Joseph O’Brien. The win was number 95 of his career.

There was defeat this afternoon for Letterkenny Rugby Club Under 18’s in the Ulster Club League final losing in the last kick of the game to Ballymoney. The game ended 20-19 in favour of the side from Antrim. Letterkenny had led 14-12 at half time with tries coming from Ewan Douglas on 5 mins and

Donegal’s Georgie Kelly looks set to play in League One of the English Football League after reports that he has joined after Rotherham United. The 25-year-old Tooban native finished as the top scorer in the Airtricity League Premier Division for Bohemians last season and also impressed in their Europa Conference League exploits. A free agent,

A former underage Letterkenny Rovers player is dreaming of making it in Italian football’s top tier. James Abankwah says he’s lost for words after signing for Serie A side, Udinese. The 18-year old defender has joined from St Patrick’s Athletics and will remain with the League of Ireland side until July, as he completes his

Final preparations are being made for the 2021 Donegal Sports Star Awards which will take place virtually this Friday night at 7.30. The Awards will be streamed live on the Donegal Sports Star Facebook, Twitter and YouTube channels. It will also be streamed on their exclusive sponsor Donegal County Council’s Facebook and Twitter channels. For

Finn Harps have announced the signing of defender Erol Erdal Alkan. The towering centre half, also capable of playing centre midfield, becomes the latest addition to Ollie Horgan’s squad for the 2022 campaign. Born in the Netherlands, he opted to represent Turkey at international level and was capped three times for their U21 side. The

There were wins for both Cockhill Celtic and Bonagee United in the Ulster Senior League on Sunday afternoon. Cockhill claimed a 2-1 victory over Finn Harps Under 21’s with Fionn McClure and Adam McCarron. Meanwhile, Bonagee remain just a point ahead of Cockhill after they beat Letterkenny 1-0 thanks to a Tony McNamee goal.

Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Drumkeen United 0 v 7 Donegal Town Keadue Rovers 4 v 1 Convoy Arsenal Kilmacrennan Celtic 3 v 2 Castlefin Celtic Cappry Rovers 7 v 0 Glenea United Temple Domestic Appliances Division One Drumoghill F.C. 0 v 0 Cranford United Fanad United 0 v 0 Swilly Rovers Gweedore Celtic

FR O Gara Cup Aileach Youth 0 v 2 Aileach Res Clonmany Youth 1 v 2 Clonmany Res Glengad Res 4 v 4 Greencastle Youth *Glengad Reserves won on penalties Cockhill Res 3 v 0 Culdaff Res Buncrana Res 2 v 3 Illies Res Jackie Crossan Premier Division 2pm Greencastle FC 4 v 0 Clonmany

Sligo Rovers defender John Mahon has signed for St Johnstone for an undisclosed fee. Mahon made his debut at 17 for Rovers in the League Cup in 2017 before going on to make his league bow in 2018. He was Young Player of the Year for the club in 2018, first-choice defender in 2019, helped

Tiernan McCann has become the latest member of Tyrone’s All-Ireland winning squad to opt out of the Red Hands set-up for 2022. He joins Ronan O’Neill, Mark Bradley, Hugh Pat McGeary and Michael Cassidy in deciding to quit the inter-county game. McCann, has been a member of the squad since 2013, a regular under Mickey

Dergview ran out 3-1 winners in their NIFL Championship clash with Institute on Saturday afternoon. Matthew Buchanan opened the scoring for the team from Castlederg before Matthew Kirk’s penalty made it 2-0 before half time. Benny McLaughlin pulled one back for Stute before Mikhail Kennedy sealed Dergview’s win in the final 10 minutes. The win

Sommer Lecky claimed gold in the Senior Women’s High Jump at the Scottish Senior Championships on Saturday afternoon. The Finn Valley AC athlete left Glasgow with gold after earning it with a jump of 1.79m. Claire McGarvey from Banchory finished in second with a jump of 1.74m and Philippa Rogan jumping 1.69m earning a bronze.

The draws have been made for the Ulster Minor and Under 20 Football Championships. In the Minor Football Championship, Donegal will play the winner of the preliminary round clash between Fermanagh and Down, should they prevail in that game they would then face the winner of Derry and Armagh in a Semi Final. While in

Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Cappry Rovers Reserves 1 v 4 Glencar Celtic Donegal Town Reserves 2 v 1 Fintown Harps AFC Milford United Reserves 1 v 1 Kilmacrennan Celtic Reserves Oldtown Celtic 3 v 1 Keadue Rovers Reserves Strand Rovers 2 v 0 Kildrum Tigers Reserves Old Orchard Saturday Division Two Ballybofey United Reserves

The Green proposal which is being supported by Donegal following their County Committee meeting on Thursday night is the only proposal going to Congress. The Central Council at their meeting in Croke Park this morning, have decided to withdraw the Red motion which was proposed, last September didn’t reach the percentage required. The Green motion

Monaghan manager Seamus McEnaney has named his team to play against Donegal in the Dr McKenna Cup Final at Healy Park on Saturday evening. There are six changes from their Semi Final win over Armagh as into the starting fifteen come Kieran Duffy, Shane Hanratty, Darren Hughes, Killian Lavelle, Aaron Mulligan and Jack McCarron. You