Derry City have won the EA Sports Cup for the 11th time in their history this afternoon.

Derry City councillors have voted in favour of renaming the Brandywell after the late Ryan McBride.

Cork City 5 Derry City 0

Cork City showed a strong response to losing a two-goal lead as goals from Kieran Sadlier and Graham Cummins earned them victory over Derry City at Turner’s Cross this afternoon.

Blustery conditions at the Brandywell threatened to spoil this game as a spectacle, but Derry’s determination stood them in good stead to record their sixth win on the spin.

The absence of Stanley Aborah and Bastien Hery didn’t help Waterford United’s cause at the Brandywell, as Derry City extended their unbeaten run at the Brandywell.

Derry City 1 Waterford Utd 0

Derry City have signed former Manchester United youth player John Cofie.

Double-winners Cork City have secured another transfer-window coup.

Derry City could refuse to play their S-S-E Airtricity League Premier Division match against Cork City tomorrow.

SSE Airtricity League

With third-placed Derry City not in action until Sunday when they host Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers will tonight aim to close the gap on the Candystripes in their bid to claim a European place when they visit Eamonn Deacy Park to take on Galway United.

FC MIDTJYLLAND 6 - 1 Derry City: Derry City suffered a heavy defeat in Denmark last night — their worst in European competition as a League of Ireland club — Kenny Shiels side no match for a quality FC Midtiylland.

It was a nightmare night for Derry City in Denmark in their Europa League first round qualifier today.

Kenny Shiels insists his injury-stricken Derry City squad will go into tonight’s Europa League first round, first leg tie in Denmark in a positive frame of mind despite facing what many believe is a mission impossible.

Derry City 3 Shamrock Rovers 1: A brace of stunning strikes from Derry City’s Aaron McEneff put this game out of the reach of Shamrock Rovers at Maginn Park.

If football is played in Heaven, then God is now rubbing his hands, writes Chris Ashmore.

Cork City chalked up a record-equalling eighth successive league win as they toppled visitors Derry City in tonight’s big TV clash at Turner’s Cross before a 5,000 plus crowd.

On what can’t possibly be anything other than an occasion heavy with emotion at Maginn Park tonight, Derry City will play for first time since the tragic death two weeks ago of their captain Ryan McBride.

At the funeral Mass of Ryan McBride, Fr Aidan Mullan referred to the Derry City captain an athlete in his prime.

Derry City football club lost a lifelong supporter with the passing of Martin McGuinness who once went to quite extraordinary measures to help the club in a time of difficulty.

Sligo Rovers 0, Derry City 0: Derry City’s pursuit of the top two was halted by Sligo Rovers at The Showgrounds in a scoreless yet absorbing SSE Premier Division fixture.

Wexford Youths produced the shock of the night.

Derry City 2 Finn Harps 2: Three goals in the final 10 minutes in this north-west derby game kept the large attendance on its toes, Harps having led 1-0 from the 20th minute.

Dundalk remain four points clear of Cork City at the top.

Cork City 1 Derry City 2 (after extra-time): A Dean Jarvis goal six minutes into extra-time saw Derry City come from a goal down to qualify for the EA Sports Cup semi-finals after a hard-fought victory over Cork City at Turners Cross last night.

Derry City needed a moment of magic from substitute Patrick McClean to earn a point from a 1-1 draw with Longford Town on Saturday night.

Derry City have gone top of the table in the Airtricity League Premier Division.

Finn Harps 2 Derry City 1

Former Derry City striker Mark Farren has passed away following a long battle with illness.

Ross Gaynor produced this beauty to open the scoring in Turners Cross last night.

The top two in the league will be hoping to remain on course for the ultimate cup clash at the Aviva Stadium when the FAI Cup quarter-finals take place this evening.

Derry City 0 Dundalk 2: Dundalk took full advantage of Cork City’s shock slip-up when boosting their back-to-back title hopes with a win at the Brandywell.

Bohemians 4 Derry City 2: He may have got a vote of confidence from the club chairman earlier in the week, but the pressure on Derry City manager Peter Hutton mounts as their run without a league win stretched to 12 games at Dalymount Park last night.

League of Ireland round-up: Bray Wanderers’ players defied the club’s off-the-field problems once again to beat Derry City 1-0 at the Carlisle Grounds on Saturday night.

Derry City 0 Cork City 2: Cork City limbered up for next week’s Europa League match with another impressive victory at the Brandywell to remain on the heels of leaders Dundalk.