http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/ http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macroom-battle-back-to-take-draw-2095989.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macroom-battle-back-to-take-draw-2095989.html <P>AFTER starting brightly Macroom had to battle hard to pull off a late fightback and share the points, but only just, in this Premier A League encounter at Leeds Park on Sunday morning.</P> Soccer Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:12:19 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macrooms-unlucky-13s-suffer-penalty-shootout-heartbreak-2095956.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macrooms-unlucky-13s-suffer-penalty-shootout-heartbreak-2095956.html <P>UNDER 13 CUP: Macroom 1 Ballincollig 1 (Ballincollig won 4-1 on pens) MACROOM suffered shoot out heartbreak to exit the under 13 Cup at home to Ballincollig. It was the away side that hit the front, against the run of play. </P> Soccer Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:12:19 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/kanturk-and-dromtariffe-get-county-games-2095969.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/kanturk-and-dromtariffe-get-county-games-2095969.html <P>DATES and venues for the opening round to the 2010 County Senior and Intermediate Football and Hurling Championships were ratified at a county board meeting on Tuesday night.</P> Soccer Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:12:19 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/dons-share-spoils-with-mayfield-2095978.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/dons-share-spoils-with-mayfield-2095978.html <P>IN what turned out to be a very competitive and entertaining game Donoughmore and Mayfield ended up drawing.</P> Soccer Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:12:19 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/another-solid-win-for-rockmount-2078974.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/another-solid-win-for-rockmount-2078974.html <P>SENIOR Premier Division leaders, by a mile, Rockmount travelled the few miles to Ballincollig at the weekend but travelled down in class by a far greater distance. When they returned they had another three points gained at the top of the league while the bottom side still had points and now had an 8-0 thrashing into the bargain.</P> Soccer Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:40:39 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/leaders-kanturk-suffer-first-loss-of-season-2078973.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/leaders-kanturk-suffer-first-loss-of-season-2078973.html <P>PREMIER A leaders Kanturk suffered their first defeat of the season away to Pearse Celtic at the weekend, losing 3-1.</P> Soccer Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:40:39 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/arsenal-are-live-title-contenders-2078976.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/arsenal-are-live-title-contenders-2078976.html <P>ALL the criticisms you read of Arsenal in the wake of their defeat to Chelsea were spot on. They lack a midfield general, they're too tippy tappy, they lack penetration, they're too young ... etc etc. And yet and yet and yet... they're still in with a real shout of winning the title.</P> Soccer Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:40:39 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/north-cork-derby-ends-all-square-2069475.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/north-cork-derby-ends-all-square-2069475.html <P>IT took 76 minutes for this all-north Cork tie to become a derby but in the end it was deja vu as, similar to October's clash in Mallow, Fermoy came storming back to share the points in this Senior First Division game in Fermoy on Saturday.</P> Soccer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:36 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/clinical-park-take-vital-win-2069474.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/clinical-park-take-vital-win-2069474.html <P>PARK UTD A picked up three valuable league points by easily accounting for opponents Glenthorn at Brigown Park on Saturday last. Unlike the previous week against Blarney St Ath, Park took their chances when they came their way and indeed took a 2-0 lead inside the first 10 minutes.</P> Soccer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:36 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/ocallaghan-goal-seals-away-win-for-rockies-2069428.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/ocallaghan-goal-seals-away-win-for-rockies-2069428.html <P>UCC 0 Rockmount 1: A GOAL shortly before half-time was all Rockmount needed to extend their lead at the top of the Senior Premier Division at the Mardyke on Saturday. </P> Soccer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:36 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macroom-and-lakewood-enjoy-positive-weekend-2069430.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macroom-and-lakewood-enjoy-positive-weekend-2069430.html <P>MACROOM ran out comfortable winners at home against Nufarm in the Under 12 schoolboys League. Robert Healy open the scoring after 15 minutes with a cool finish. Marco Healy then got his first on 20 minutes and Macroom were dominant. Robert Healy got his second before the break to give Nufarm a mountain to climb.</P> Soccer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:36 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/three-goal-macroom-b-leave-united-stranded-2069470.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/three-goal-macroom-b-leave-united-stranded-2069470.html <P>MACROOM B continued their excellent league form by beating Strand at the Town Park, Macroom on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of AUL League 3A. </P> Soccer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:36 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macroom-secure-passage-to-aoh-cup-fourth-round-2069473.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/macroom-secure-passage-to-aoh-cup-fourth-round-2069473.html <P>MACROOM secured their passage to the fourth round of the AOH Cup by beating a resolute Park United side at the Town Park, Macroom on Sunday morning. Both sides started well and enjoyed good spells of possession.</P> Soccer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:36 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/rathcoole-run-riot-in-rylane-thrashing-2069472.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/rathcoole-run-riot-in-rylane-thrashing-2069472.html <P>RATHCOOLE recorded their hightest ever winning margin away from home on Sunday morning last against a lacklustre Rylane Celtic in League 1A at Glounaglough. The visitors were ahead within 10 minutes when Tadgh Browne broke free from the defence to slide the ball past the out running Rylane keeper.</P> Soccer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:53:36 +0000 http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/donoughmore-bounce-back-with-three-goal-win-2058357.html http://www.corkman.ie/sport/soccer/donoughmore-bounce-back-with-three-goal-win-2058357.html <P>THERE was a clear reversal of fortune as Donoughmore bounced back from last week's defeat to Killumney with a well deserved win against a dangerous Park Utd side in the Murphy's AUL League 1A in Stuake on Saturday last. Conditions on the day were very good and even though Donoughmore were missing a number of players the first 20 minutes was a real battle for supremacy.</P> Soccer Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:53:28 +0000