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Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Round Up for weekend of Friday, 27th October 2023

Friday, 27th October 2023
Scottish Championship
Queen's Park 2-2 Partick Thistle
Ruairi Paton's first goal in five weeks was his tenth goal for Queen's Park

Belgian Challenger Pro League
KV Oostende 0-0 Patro Eisden
Liam Bossin was booked for the first time this season

Lommel 1-1 Zulte Waragem
Joel Bagan was booked for the first time since Friday, 25th August

Eredivisie
Vitesse Arnhem 1-1 PEC Zwolle
Anselmo Garcia MacNulty was shown his first yellow card in eight weeks

Saturday, 28 October 2023
Premier League
Bournemouth 2-1 Burnley
Josh Cullen was booked for the fifth time this season
Dara O'Shea assisted a goal for the first time since Saturday, 20th August 2022

Championship
Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Swansea City
Andrew Moran was booked for the first time since Saturday, 23rd September

Cardiff 2-0 Bristol City
Jason Knight was named in a starting XI for the 150th time in his career

Ipswich Town 3-2 Plymouth Argyle
Marcus Harness scored his tenth goal for Ipswich Town

Middlesbrough 0-2 Stoke City
Alex Gilbert's introduction(his first appearance in five weeks) was his first appearance in the Championship
Jack Bonham's start was his first appearance since Wednesday, 27th September

Sunderland 3-1 Norwich City
Adam Idah was booked for the first time this season

League 1
Barnsley 2-2 Fleetwood Town
Corey O'Keeffe scored his first goal of the season - this was his first goal since Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Exeter City 1-1 Lincoln City
Paudie O'Connor assisted a goal for the first time since Tuesday, 8th August

Oxford United 2-2 Wycombe Wanderers
Richard Keogh made his tenth start for Wycombe Wanderers

Port Vale 1-2 Cheltenham
Sean Long's brace was the defender's first goals since Saturday, 1 October 2022
Will Ferry was booked for the first time this season

League 2
Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Grimsby Town
Gavan Holohan was booked for the first time this season

Mansfield Town 2-1 Walsall
David Okagbue's start was first appearance since Saturday, 9th September

MK Dons 3-2 Swindon Town
Warren O'Hora's first goal since Saturday, 26th August was the tenth goal of his career

Notts County 0-2 Wrexham
Dan Crowley was booked for the first time in six weeks

Sutton United 2-1 Bradford City
Aiden O'Brien assisted a goal for the first time in seven weeks

Scottish Premiership
Hibernian 0-0 Celtic
Mikey Johnston came off the bench for his first appearance of the season for Celtic's senior team

Livingston 0-2 Dundee
Joe Shaughnessy's brace was his first goals for new club Dundee

St Mirren 4-0 St Johnstone
Charles Dunne's introduction was his first appearance in a month

Scottish Championship
Ayr 0-1 Greenock Morton
Alan Power made his first assist of the season

Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1-0 Airdrie Utd
Zak Delaney made his 50th appearance for Inverness Caledonian Thistle
After signing for them on a short term contract, Cillian Sheridan made his first appearance for Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Sunday, 29th October 2023
Premier League
Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Fulham
Evan Ferguson's fifth goal of the season was also his 15th goal for Brighton

Evan Ferguson,Georgie Kelly,Ryan Johansson,Joe Mason

Friday, 29 September 2023

Round Up for week of Tuesday, 26th September 2023

Tuesday, 26th September 2023
English League Cup
Ipswich Town 3-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Jack Taylor scored his first goal in seven weeks
Marcus Harness assisted three goal in one game - the first Irish player to do that in English football since Will Smallbone did so for Stoke against Sunderland in March 2023

Port Vale 2-1 Sutton United
Aiden O'Brien was booked for the first time this season

Bradford City 0-2 Middlesbrough
Alex Gilbert made his first appearance for Middlesbrough - this was the striker's first appearance in senior football since December 2021

Salford City 0-4 Burnley
Dara O'Shea scored his first goal for Burnley - just over a year after the defender's last goal on Saturday, 17th September 2022

Scottish League Cup
Kilmarnock 1-2 Hearts
Corrie Ndaba's introduction was his first appearance in five weeks

Football League Trophy
Barnsley 3-1 Manchester City U21
Conor McCarthy scored his first goal for Barnsley - this was the defender's first goal since April 2022

Burton Albion 2-0 Everton U21
Ryan Sweeney started a game for the first time in six weeks

Wednesday, 27th September 2023
English League Cup
Blackburn Rovers 5-2 Cardiff
Sammie Szmodics' introduction was his 50th appearance for Blackburn Rovers
Andrew Moran scored twice (including his first goal for Blackburn) and assisted twice in the same game - the first Irish player to score and assist more than one goal in the same game since Aaron Drinan for Leyton Orient against Hartlepool in October 2021
Callum Robinson scored his first goal of the season in his first start since February 2023

Scottish League Cup
Ross County 1-2 Aberdeen
Jonathan Hayes started a game for the first time in a month

Serie A
Napoli 4-1 Udinese
Festy Ebosele started a game Udinese for the tenth time - this was his 25th appearance for Udinese


Monday, 3 July 2023

July 2023 Transfers, Loans, and Contracts

Transfers
Tuesday, 4th July
Following her release by Birmingham City, striker Eleanor Ryan-Doyle signed a 12 month contract with Durham WFC

Nathan Collins joined Brentford FC, becoming the first and second most expensive transfer fee paid for an Irish player in the process!

Richard Keogh returned to former club Wycombe Wanderers, where he was on loan in 2005

Brentford B Player of the Year, and top scorer, Alex Gilbert signed for Middlesbrough

Wednesday, 5th July
32 year old full back Enda Stevens signed a one year contract with Stoke City

Friday, 7th July
Former Drogheda United defender James Brown signed for Scottish side Ross County until June 2025

Monday, 10th July
Defender Shane McLoughlin signed a two year contract with Newport Country

Tuesday, 11th July
Jason Knight signed a four year contract with Bristol City

Free agent Ryan Manning signed a contract with Southampton until the summer of 2027

Kieran O'Hara signed for Scottish Premier League side Kilmarnock

Winger Ryan Graydon signed a two year contract with Fleetwood Town

Thursday, 13th July
Waterford defender Tunimse Sobowale signed a 12 month contract with Shrewbury Town

Clare O'Riordan will join Amber Barrett at Standard Liege when she returns from the World Cup, after signing for the Belgian club

Friday, 14th July
Ahead of the 2023/24 WSL season, Southampton added Emily Kraft to their squad

Burton Albion signed defender Ryan Sweeney on a two year contract

Deji Sotona signed for League Two side Doncaster Robers

Will Keane returned to Preston North End, where he was on loan during the 2015/16 season, signing a two ywar contract at Deepdale

Ryan Nolan returned to Spain, signing for Segunda Federación side Hercules CF

Monday, 17th July
Mipo Odubeko signed for Portuguese Second Division side CS Maritimo

Midfielder Matthew Healy signed for Belgian Challenger Pro side Royal Francs Borains

Tuesday, 18th July
U21 player Conor Noss signed a two year contract with newly promoted Austrian side FC Blau Weiss Linz, with the option of a further 12 months

Shadrach Ogie signed for League Two side Gillingham

Thursday, 20th July
Matt Doherty returned to Wolverhampton Wanderers, where he mode more than 300 appearances, three years after leaving for Spurs

Friday, 21st July
Aiden McGeady signed a contract with Ayr United, where he will combine his duties as a player with a new role as Technical Manager, while also studying a degree as a Sporting Director in UFCB

Monday, 24th July
Promising defender Josh Seberry left the League of Ireland to sign a two year contract with Newport County

Wednesday, 26th July
Anselmo Garcia MacNulty has signed a 12 month contract, with an the option of a further year, with newly promoted Eredivisie side PEC Zwolle

Friday, 28th July
Republic of Ireland U19 captain Jessie Stapleton signed for West Ham United Women

Liam Bossin returned to his native Belgium to sign for Challenger Pro League side K.V. Oostende

Saturday, 29th July
2022/23 London City Lionesses Player's Player of the Season Hayley Nolan signed for Crystal Palace

Striker Sean Maguire signed a twelve month contract with Carlisle United

Loans
Monday, 24th July
Ross Tierney signed a season long loan deal with League Two side Walsall FC

Thursday, 27th July
Bournemouth goalkeeper Mark Travers signed a season long loan deal with Stoke City

Contracts
Saturday, 1st July
U21 full back Joel Bagan signed a new contract with Cardiff City until June 2026

Monday, 3rd July
Having recovered from a serious knee injury, Jack Clarke was offered a new contract by Reading

Tuesday, 4th July
U17 centre half Jake Grante signed his professional contract with Crystal Palace. Also, Killian Philips and Fionn Mooney agreed new deal with the Eagles

Thursday, 6th July
Ahead of the World Cup, Louise Quinn extended her contract with Birmingham City until June 2025

Thursday, 13th July
Following his successful loan with Motherwell in the second half of the 2022/23 season, James Furlong has signed a two year extension to his contract with Brighton and Hove Albion

Luca Connell signed a four year extension to his contract with Barnsley, with the option of a further 12 months

Wednesday, 19th July
Aoife Mannion signed a new contract with Manchester United, extending her stay at Old Trafford

Friday, 21st July
Jamie Finn signed a two year extension to her contract, until the summer of 2024

Managers
Monday, 3rd July
Michael Doyle returned to Portsmouth as professional development phase coach at their academy

Steven Reid returned to Nottingham Forest as a first-team coach. Reid had previously held the same role for two years at the City Ground

Monday, 24th July
Former women's international Marie Hourihan was announced as head coach of Stoke City Women

May/June 2023 Transfers, Loans, and Contracts
August 2023 Transfers, Loans, and Contracts