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On Friday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Irish international side and the Premier League.
Preview of tonight’s League of Ireland Premier Division action, including the live commentary game between St Patrick's Athletic and Drogheda United.
Stephen Kenny’s St Pat’s look to continue their strong start after last week’s late win away to Shelbourne FC.
Midfielder Barry Baggley discusses his recent form and his partnership with Jamie Lennon in the Pats midfield.
Drogheda United attempt to end a difficult run and break their recent scoring drought against St Pat’s under manager Kevin Doherty.
Live commentary details from Richmond Park with Phil Egan and Richie Towell.
Derry City and Shelbourne FC both aim to improve inconsistent starts to the season.
Tiernan Lynch reacts to criticism following Derry’s defeat to champions Shamrock Rovers.
Tactical debate on the LOI Pod as former midfielder Gareth McGlynn questions Derry’s defensive setup.
League leaders Bohemian FC look to continue their winning run against Galway United at Dalymount Park.
John Caulfield’s Galway side continue their battle for points, with Patrick Hickey set to face his former club.
Winless sides Dundalk FC and Waterford FC meet at Oriel Park in search of their first victory of the season.
Troy Parrott scores twice for AZ Alkmaar against Sparta Prague in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
European round-up including a win for Robbie Keane’s Ferencvárosi TC and Aston Villa’s advantage over Lille OSC.
Reece James signs a new long-term contract with Chelsea FC.
David McGoldrick discusses the possibility of a return to the Republic of Ireland national football team ahead of the upcoming international break.
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Waterford FC manager head coach Gary Hunt, and goalkeeper Maeve Williams sat down with Beat102103's Odhrán Johnson ahead of the new Women's League of Ireland Premier Division season.
The duo spoke about building on last season, goals for 2026 and of course the opening game of the season against local rivals Wexford FC.
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Wexford FC assistant manager Jess Lawton, and captain Ciara Rossiter sat down with Beat102103's Odhrám Johnson ahead of the advent of the new Women's League of Ireland Premier Division season.
The girls from the sunny southeast have lost some players, including Ellen Molloy who has moved to Shamrock Rovers but will be a game for anyone and everyone this year.
Here, Lawton and Rossiter outline how pre-season has gone, and what the ambitions are ahead of the 2026 season.
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Galway United women's manager Phill Trill joined Stephen Doyle at the launch of the League of Ireland's Women's Premier Division which begins this weekend the 14th of March.
Trill takes the reins of a Galway team who are looking to push on and compete for trophies, and have been boosted with several new arrivals this season.
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