Cork City held to controversial draw by Sligo Rovers

City were denied at least two penalties from O’Shea, with further decisions going against them on the night.
Cork City held to controversial draw by Sligo Rovers

7 March 2025; Cork City players celebrate a goal that was subsequently dissallowed. Pic: Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

Premier Division: Cork City 1 (Nelson 62’) Sligo Rovers 1 (Elding 25’)

Cork City were left enraged by a disallowed goal and a series of rejected penalty appeals although Kitt Nelson’s equaliser maintained their unbeaten home record against 10-man Sligo Rovers.

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