Decision made on League of Ireland but discontent continues

The National League Executive Committee (NLEC) yesterday announced that the SSE Airtricity League will resume on July 31 but will consist of just two rounds of fixtures for a total of 18 matches per club instead of the usual 36.
Sligo Rovers treasurer David Rowe said the club had been “railroaded” and “mugged from all sorts of sides”.
Sligo Rovers treasurer David Rowe said the club had been “railroaded” and “mugged from all sorts of sides”.

The National League Executive Committee (NLEC) yesterday announced that the SSE Airtricity League will resume on July 31 but will consist of just two rounds of fixtures for a total of 18 matches per club instead of the usual 36.

That includes games already played and it leaves some clubs with as few as 13 league games to go.

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