Sligo Rovers defeated with a stunning win

Monaghan United ended Sligo Rovers' two-year grip on the FAI Ford Cup with a stunning 3-1 win over the holders at the Showgrounds.

Sat, 26 May, 2012 - 00:03

Monaghan United ended Sligo Rovers' two-year grip on the FAI Ford Cup with a stunning 3-1 win over the holders at the Showgrounds.

It seemed to be going to form for Sligo when Mark Quigley shot them in front from an eighth minute penalty.

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