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You may know of players/students who are interested a soccer scholarship while attaining a university degree. If you could pass the information attached on to those you feel would be interested I would very much appreciate it. The final date for application for the Maynooth University Soccer Scholarship Programme is April 1st 2016 if applying…

We would like to extend our Congratulations to Gerry Gorman secretary of the North East Football League (formerly the MDL) who last night was elected Vice President of the Leinster Football Association for one year and will take over as president in May 2017. He was also elected to the FAI senior Council and to…

Happy St Patrick’s Day everyone enjoy the day.

All please remind supporters not to stand on pitch while U12 games are taking place.  They must take their positions on the concrete surround. 

2016 SportsWorld FAI Soccer Sisters Easter Camps The 2016 SportsWorld FAI Soccer Sisters Easter Camps were launched at the FAI National Training Centre with participation numbers set to reach new heights. The hugely popular programme will be spread into even more communities around the country this year due to 30 more venues being added to…

This weekend sees the the SFAI Cup move on to the next round with the last 16 teams in Ireland playing in each division.  We are delighted at this stage of the competition that there are three teams in this round from the NECSL. U14 Parkvilla play away to Cherry Orchard. U12 Parkvilla Play at…

DB Sports Summer Cup Attracting over 120 teams from 32 different counties throughout Ireland, make the DB Sports Summer Cup the biggest SSG competition in the country. This is the perfect tournament for all irish teams of any level to take part in with the top Schoolboy Clubs in both Ireland and Northern Ireland both…

U15 Girls’ International Friendly  Scholars set for Northern test Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Republic of Ireland Select vs Northern Ireland Select Oriel Park, Dundalk FC Saturday, February 20, KO 1pm THE FAI SCHOOLS U15 Girls’ select with host their Northern counterparts in a friendly match in advance of the Bob Docherty Tournament which is scheduled…

Torro United will be hosting their Annual Summer 8s competition this May Full details are below on the attached poster.

The Annual Athboy Super 7s will take place on the 9-10th April 2016.  Full details and on how to apply on the poster below.

Ex NECSL Player Leanne Kiernan scores equaliser against Poland for Ireland U17. Well Done Leanne. Full report on the game can be found here http://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/kiernan-strike-seals-draw-for-wu17s

Tomorrow Sunday the 14th of February sees two of our local teams play in National Cup Games. Torro United U15 are playing away to Cherry Orchard in Dublin in the last 32 of the SFAI Cup.  Cherry Orchard have a strong squad with a number of players in the U15 Ireland Squad.  This is going…

Park Celtic Summerhill are hosting a repeat of our recent NECSL Coaching Workshop A Games Approach to Training U10’s and Beyond The Venue is Summerhill Community Centre next Tuesday 16th February from 7pm to 9pm Places are limited, so we ask those interested to email Eddie Hussey – [email protected] to reserve a place

Child Awareness Workshop Only four places left for the Basic Child Awareness Workshop in the MDL on the 8th February from 7pm-10pm. To book please follow link below. https://payments.fai.ie/child-welfare/3-hour-basic-awareness-child-welfare-workshop-08-02-2016-meath.html   4 V 4 Workshop There are still some places available for a 4 V 4 Workshop in the MDL (630pm-930pm). To book please follow link…

This competition is 9 a side with same rules as U12 boys football. The competition is for players playing in St Pat’s School U11 and in MDL U10 under the coaching leagues only. Players must be born in 2005 for U11 and 2006 for U10. No U11 players registered with U12 squads are eligible to participate. Teams fielding…