The Examiner in charge of the financial affairs of Cork City, Kieran McCarthy, confirmed today that he is talking to three parties looking to buy the club.

CORK CITY were last night plunged into further crisis as the cash-crippled club were deducted 10 points by the FAI.

Cork businessman Danny Drew has made a formal bid to buy Cork City FC, it has emerged.

WITH a 3,795-strong crowd in place for last night’s match against Bray Wanderers, numbers were up somewhat, but it wasn’t the great show of allegiance a green politician and the Lord of the Dance had hoped for.

Cork City 3 Bray Wanderers 0

ARKAGA, the owners of Cork City, have broken their silence on the current crisis at Turner’s Cross but have given no clear indication of their plans for the future.

The news Cork City are in serious financial trouble has sent shock waves throughout Irish football and raises questions about the long-term viability of the League of Ireland, writes Liam Mackey

Cork City’s new CEO Pat Kenny today shot down any suggestion club owners Arkaga are preparing to off-load their interest in the club.

Damien Richardson has been given permission by the High Court to bring proceedings aimed at preventing his dismissal as manager Cork City FC.