Stephen Kenny wants his Dundalk players to maintain their desire to help sustain their impressive start to the season.

Roy Keane has helped accelerate the PFAI’s fundraising efforts for Gary O’Neill.

Valley Rovers 2-06 Clonakilty 1-06

Scartaglin (Kerry) 2-7 Diarmuid Ó Mathúnas (Cork) 0-7

Waterford United boss Paul O’Brien says the club are desperate to get out of the increasingly marginalised First Division as they prepare for tonight’s promotion/relegation play-off first leg against Longford Town at Flancare Park (7.30pm).

Diarmuid Ó Mathúnas 2-9 Kilmeen 0-9

Runaway Premier Division leaders Sligo Rovers will be hoping to open up the gap on the chasing pack when they host Shelbourne at the Showgrounds (7.45pm) tonight.

Monaghan United will host Bray Wanderers looking to secure a second victory of the campaign to build on their impressive win at Bohemians last week.

Bohemians host former manager Roddy Collins' Monaghan United side at 7.45pm tonight.

Cork City and Monaghan United will each be looking for their first wins of the season when the bottom two go head to head at Turner’s Cross tonight (7.05pm).

A commanding first half performance helped Holy Trinity College record a comfortable victory over Clonakilty Community College in the All-Ireland Vocational Schools’ SAFC semi-final at St Conleth’s Park on Saturday.

Unbeaten Sligo Rovers travel to Gortakeegan expecting a tricky assignment against newly promoted Monaghan, who have got off to a solid start to life in the top flight.

Monaghan go into tonight's game against St Patrick’s Athletic without the services of four key players.

Champions Shamrock Rovers welcome newly-promoted Monaghan United in their opening home league game of the campaign.

Shamrock Rovers will be hot favourites to make it two out of two when the champions play host to Monaghan United in the Airtricity League Premier Division at Tallaght Stadium tonight (8pm kick off, all other games 7.45pm).

Monaghan United 2 Galway United 0

Monaghan United entertain Galway United in tonight’s Airtricity League promotion/relegation play-off first leg at Gortakeegan, kick-off 7.45pm.

MONAGHAN UNITED will meet Galway United in the promotion-relegation play-off this week after finishing third in the First Division.

LIMERICK FC kept their promotion hopes very much alive with a 6-0 rout of basement boys Wexford Youths at Jackman Park last night.

FABIO O’BRIEN hit a hat-trick as confident Monaghan United turned on the class to brush aside the challenge of Munster Senior League side Everton at Gortakeegan.

THE All-Ireland Vocational SAFC trophy arrived in the West Offaly town of Ferbane for the first time on Saturday evening after a powerful late burst saw Gallen CS dethrone champions Clonakilty CC in Croke Park.

SLIGO ROVERS go into tonight’s draw for the FAI Ford Cup semi-finals with the three other Airtricity League Premier Division sides after Saturday’s 3-0 defeat of First Division leaders Monaghan United at The Showgrounds.

ONE-NIL to the Monaghan – you could almost set it to music but just don’t sing it on Leeside.

JOHN O’Donoghue’s response to his expense claims is completely inadequate. Nothing less than a full refund to the taxpayers, in addition to his apology for this disgraceful waste of their money, is acceptable.

Shelbourne will have some new faces on show when they take on Wexford Youths in their League Div One game in Tolka Park tomorrow night.

Bohemians take a step into the unknown tonight when they face FAI Junior Cup winners Waterford Crystal.

Shelbourne 2 Bohemians 0

Bottom-of-the-table Bohemians will be looking for their first points of the season tonight when they take on relegation favourites Waterford United at Dalymount Park.

Bohemians will hope to maintain their challenge for fourth spot in the table with a victory over Bray Wanderers at the Carlisle Grounds.

Derry City 3 Bohemians 1

AN HISTORIC day for Bride Rovers, winning the inaugural Munster Intermediate Club hurling title at Kilmallock yesterday - coming five months after they captured their first Cork IHC title last October.