Cup winners host Derry City

Cup kings Longford Town return to the long haul tonight when they play host to Derry City in the eircom League at Flancare Park (8pm).

After an alarmng run of form which has seen Longford slide down the premier division table, Alan Matthews’ men have regained their composure, aided and abetted by a great run in the FAI Cup and victory in the League Cup final on Monday night.