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

Limerick FC maintained their promotion drive with a nervy win at Jackman Park last night.

CORK CITY marched to the top of the Airtricity First Division following an emphatic victory over Mervue United at a windy Turner’s Cross last night.

IT was total domination from Waterford United in their opening game in the Airtricity League of Ireland First Division but Stephen Henderson’s side came unstuck by a very defensive Athlone Town outfit that held out for a share of the spoils at the RSC last night.