ACADEMY: VINNIE MAKES IRISH MU16 DEBUT
Vinnie Leonard became the latest academy player to be capped by the Republic of Ireland when he made his debut for the Boys In Green’s MU16 squad in the UEFA Development Tournament in Portugal last week. The Meath-native, who became the youngest player to represent Dundalk in a competitive game when he appeared in the Leinster Senior Cup tie with Bohemians in January at the age of 15, was one of [...]
ACADEMY: DROGS WIN MU20 DERBY AT ORIEL
Bridel Bosakani’s late finish from an elaborate free-kick routine beat Dundalk and claimed the MU20 Louth Derby spoils for Drogheda United at Oriel Park on Saturday afternoon. Emre Topcu’s brilliant free kick set the visitors on their way just minutes before the interval but Eoin Kenny - fresh from making his home league debut for Noel King’s first team less than 18 hours earlier - scored from close range to level [...]
ACADEMY: WU17S DENIED BY HARPS PENALTY
Two weeks after picking up their first win of the campaign, our WU17 team produced another excellent display in a 1-1 draw against Finn Harps at Oriel Park on Saturday. Dundalk FC WU17 1-1 Finn Harps EA SPORTS LOI WU17 Academy Group A Phil Cox's side controlled the game from start to to finish and were unlucky not to end the game with three points and a number of goals to [...]
ACADEMY: MU14S DEVELOPING NICELY
In their first season at League of Ireland level, our MU14 players are continuing to make great strides week by week, which was evident from their performance against a Bohemians side with a 100% record at the Oscar Traynor on Sunday. Bohemians 3-1 Dundalk FC MU14 EA SPORTS MU14 LOI Academy Group A The opening third proved to be very even with both sides cancelling each other out. For Dundalk, Jude [...]
ACADEMY: GRIFFIN HAPPY AS MU20S FIGHT BACK FOR A POINT
Our MU20s produced one of their best performances of the EA SPORTS League of Ireland Group A campaign by fighting back to take a point at home to Derry City at Oriel Park on Saturday. Dundalk FC MU20 1-1 Derry City EA SPORTS League of Ireland Group A Luke Mulligan, Sean Keogh and Eoin Kenny all featured for the Lilywhites, while Tom McLoughlin and Aidan Russell, who were a part of [...]
ACADEMY: INJURY-TIME HEARTACHE FOR WU19S IN DUBLIN
Our WU19 team suffered late, late heartbreak in their EA SPORTS LOI Academy Group A fixture against Shelbourne on Wednesday night as they were beaten by a 101st-minute strike at the AUL. Shelbourne 2-1 Dundalk FC WU19 EA SPORTS WU19 League Group A After an impressive 1-1 draw against Bohemians on Saturday, Jason McConville’s side returned to the capital in good spirits but it was Shels who struck first when when [...]