Derry City manager Stephen Kenny hopes to be able to select Mark Farren and Eamon Doherty when Longford Town travel to the Brandywell tonight.

Derry City can go top of the eircom Premier Division if they win their two games in hand over Drogheda United – starting against Bray Wanderers tonight.

Derry City will be hoping to continue their winning start to the season at the Brandywell against hapless Waterford United.

Derry City have a mini-injury crisis as they prepare for the start of the Premier Division season against UCD at the Brandywell.

The murder trial of a Donegal father-of-four accused of the murder of his estranged wife has heard that he allegedly said: "I’ll do time for her".

Derry City are hoping to cut the gap at the top of the table to three points when they face top of the table Cork City at the Brandywell.

Waterford United’s new manager Brendan Rea will be hoping to end a run of 11 games without a victory when the Blues take on in-form Derry City at the RSC.

Derry City will be seeking revenge when they meet UCD tonight. The Students beat them earlier in the season at Belfield Park.

CORK CITY take on Shamrock Rovers at Turner’s Cross tonight in an eircom League top against bottom clash, with City boss Damien Richardson warning that the league leaders can allow no room for complacency.

Shelbourne 1 Derry City 2

Shelbourne will be looking for their first win in five attempts when they face Derry City at Tolka Park.

Derry City will hope to return to winning ways following last week’s 2-0 defeat by Cork City against a Drogheda United team protecting a 10-game unbeaten run.

Derry City face Shamrock Rovers at the Brandywell tonight looking to maintain their unbeaten start to the season.

BILLY WOODS is a doubt for tonight's eircom League Premier Division game between Cork City and Drogheda United at Turner's Cross.

Derry City can go back to the top of the eircom Premier Division with a victory tonight over local rivals Finn Harps at Finn Park.

DERRY CITY can go top of the eircom Premier Division tonight with a victory over Longford Town at the Brandywell.

Derry City’s hopes of continuing their great revival in the eircom League premier division will be stretched to the limit tonight when they visit Drogheda United (7.45pm).

COBH RAMBLERS must cope with the inevitable contrast between the high excitement of a game against Roy Keane’s Manchester United selection and a less glamorous contest with Limerick if they are to advance in the FAI Carlsberg Cup at St. Colman’s Park tonight (8 pm ko).

Derry City 1 Shamrock Rovers 0

Shamrock Rovers 1 Derry City 0

LONGFORD TOWN as the new FAI Carlsberg Cup holders will hope to put on a performance to match the party mood when they take on Premier Division leaders Shelbourne tomorrow (Kick off 7.30pm) in their first appearance at Flancare Park since that historic 2-0 Cup final victory over St Patrick’s Athletic at Lansdowne Road on Sunday.

Derry City's Eamon Doherty has been named as Eircom League player of the month for October.

IT was a weekend of missed goal chances, come-backs and deadlocks, and a weekend which saw a tame end to Galway's All-Ireland reign.

Donegal make no changes to their starting XV ahead of Monday's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final tie against Dublin at Croke Park.

Donegal 1-13 Meath 0-14

Following their excellent performances in the Intertoto Cup, St Patrick's Athletic get their Premier Division season underway this evening against newly promoted Drogheda United at O2 Park.