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Boyle focused on helping a "young talented group"

Boyle focused on helping a "young talented group"

Thu, 13 Feb, 2025

After suffering relegation from the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division with Dundalk last season, Andy Boyle’s move to Waterford FC was made that little bit easier as the defender will bring much needed experienced to the Blues defence.
"Patience will be key ahead of competitive campaign" - Waterford FC's Keith Long

"Patience will be key ahead of competitive campaign" - Waterford FC's Keith Long

Thu, 13 Feb, 2025

SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division Preview – Waterford FC Head Coach Keith Long As Waterford FC Head Coach Keith Long faces into his second full season as Blues boss, he is wary of the challenges that lie in ahead in what he describes as one of ...
Noonan impresses as the Blues book semi-final spot

Noonan impresses as the Blues book semi-final spot

Fri, 07 Feb, 2025

Grandon’s Toyota Munster Senior Cup Quarter-final WATERFORD FC 4 CONAN NOONAN 51, RYAN BURKE 68, PADRAIG AMOND 80, ANDY BOYLE 84 TREATY UNITED 2 DEAN OWENS 76, 90 Conan Noonan put in an impressive performance in his first competitive game for ...
Ex-Bolton coach Matt Craddock appointed Long's assistant

Ex-Bolton coach Matt Craddock appointed Long's assistant

Fri, 07 Feb, 2025

Waterford FC have announced that Matt Craddock has been named our Men’s First-Team assistant manager for the 2025 League of Ireland season.
Hunt appointed boss of Blues Women’s Premier side

Hunt appointed boss of Blues Women’s Premier side

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Gary Hunt is back at Waterford FC after he was unveiled as the first-ever Head Coach of Waterford Women’s FC ahead of them competing in the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division that gets underway on March 8 away to Treaty United.
David Breen appointed new Waterford FC Under 20 manager

David Breen appointed new Waterford FC Under 20 manager

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Waterford FC have confirmed that David Breen will lead their Men’s Under 20 Academy side for the 2025 season, along with maintaining his current first-team coaching role, with his backroom team set to include former player Eddie Nolan.
O’Brien’s golden goal steers Tramore to a hard earned cup success

O’Brien’s golden goal steers Tramore to a hard earned cup success

Sun, 19 Jan, 2025

FAI Junior Cup 5th Round TRAMORE AFC 1 DARA O’BRIEN 7 AVONDALE UNITED 0 Tramore progressed to the last 16 of the FAI Junior Cup after this hard earned win over their Cork visitors Avondale United at Graun Park on Sunday afternoon last.
Blues win through with lone Costello strike

Blues win through with lone Costello strike

Fri, 17 Jan, 2025

Grandon’s Toyota Munster Senior Cup 3rd Round WATERFORD FC 1 CALUM COSTELLO PEN 17 BANDON AFC 0Calum Costello notched the only goal as the Waterford FC Under 20 side progressed into the next round of the Grandon’s Toyota Munster Senior Cup as his ...
Tommy Lonergan joins Waterford FC on loan from Fleetwood Town

Tommy Lonergan joins Waterford FC on loan from Fleetwood Town

Mon, 06 Jan, 2025

Waterford FC have confirmed the on-loan signing of centre forward Tommy Lonergan from sister club Fleetwood Town for the 2025 SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division campaign.  Lonergan, who joined Fleetwood Town from Premier Division side St.
Molumby extends his contract at West Brom until 2028

Molumby extends his contract at West Brom until 2028

Sat, 04 Jan, 2025

Cappoquin native Jayson Molumby has pledged his immediate future to West Brom Albion after the midfielder has committed his future to the Midlands club by signing a contract extension which runs until the summer of 2028.
Weather warning playing havoc with sporting fixtures

Weather warning playing havoc with sporting fixtures

Fri, 03 Jan, 2025

A number of sporting fixtures across Waterford have been already postponed ahead of snow and ice weather warning that is set to grip the country over Saturday and Sunday.
Trae Coyle joins Blues after spell at Arsenal Academy

Trae Coyle joins Blues after spell at Arsenal Academy

Fri, 03 Jan, 2025

As the countdown continues to the opening fixture of the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division that will see Waterford FC travel to take on Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds, Head Coach Keith Long is still busy assembling his squad ahead of the new ...
Blues to face Sligo in season opener

Blues to face Sligo in season opener

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

Waterford FC will be on the road for their opening game of the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division, but it won’t be on the opening night of the new season as Keith Long’s side will make the trip to the Showgrounds to take on Sligo Rovers on ...
Five-star Waterford set for Munster semi after triumph

Five-star Waterford set for Munster semi after triumph

Sun, 15 Dec, 2024

Oscar Traynor Trophy Munster Senior League 0 Waterford and District Junior League 5 Adam O’Callaghan OG 22, Dean Walsh 25, Adham Masood, Conor Kilgannon 38, Cian Browne After hitting the Cork Business League for 12 in their opening game of the Oscar ...
Smith makes a Blues return

Smith makes a Blues return

Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

After winning the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division with Shelbourne FC and scoring the goal of the season in 2024 against St. Patrick’s Athletic, attacker Matty Smith has made a return to the RSC for the 2025 campaign.
Noel Hunt named as new Reading first-team manager

Noel Hunt named as new Reading first-team manager

Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

Former Waterford FC striker and Republic of Ireland player Noel Hunt has become the new permanent manager of Reading after the departure of Ruben Selles, who has joined Championship side Hull City.
FAI General Assembly endorses Aligned Football Calendar 

FAI General Assembly endorses Aligned Football Calendar 

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

The General Assembly of the FAI has endorsed the introduction of the Aligned Football Calendar, one of the 11 priority actions under the Football Pathways Plan, at a special meeting this evening with 57% of voting delegates voting in favour.
FAI General Assembly endorses Aligned Football Calendar 

FAI General Assembly endorses Aligned Football Calendar 

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

The General Assembly of the FAI has endorsed the introduction of the Aligned Football Calendar, one of the 11 priority actions under the Football Pathways Plan, at a special meeting this evening with 57% of voting delegates voting in favour.
Community in mourning after death of Gentleman Billy Hearne

Community in mourning after death of Gentleman Billy Hearne

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

It's with profound sadness and regret that the football family and local Waterford community learnt of the death of De La Salle clubman Billy Hearne, whose contribution to his beloved club and to Waterford Football Club shall never be understated.
Barry Baggley leaves Waterford to join St. Pat's

Barry Baggley leaves Waterford to join St. Pat's

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

On-loan Waterford FC captain Barry Baggley has parted ways with the Fleetwood Town group and has joined SSE Airtricity Premier Division side St. Patrick's Athletic on a multi-year deal.

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