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Eastwood raises parliamentary motion praising City’s FAI Cup victory
Derry City celebrate winning FAI Cup final 4-0 win over Shelbourne on Sunday in Dublin. Pic by Joe Boland/NorthWest NewspixSDLP Leader and MP for Foyle Colum Eastwood has raised an Early Day Motion in...
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Durkan welcomes joint Euros bid
SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan welcomed the Irish Government’s backing for a joint bid to host the 2028 European Championships. The South join the North, England, Scotland and Wales in bidding to host the...
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Higgins: It’s a shame if we have to turn people away
Derry City manager Ruaidhri HigginsDerry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins says he would support the expansion of the capacity of the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium and a return to a grass pitch at the...
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Akintunder and Smith leave Derry City FC
James Akintunde leaves Derry City after 30 months at the BrandywellDerry City FC wishes to extend our thanks and best wishes to James Akintunde and Matty Smith who have left the club this week. Manager...
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Council forced to close pitches over freezing weather
DERRY City and Strabane District Council says it has decided to shut its grass pitches this weekend because of the freezing weather conditions. The council tweeted today: “Given the current and...
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Derry man reveals mystery behind Golden Boot World Cup final rumours
A Derry man has set the record straight after a video of him allegedly carrying the Golden Boot to the Lusail Stadium in Doha ahead of the World Cup final between Argentina and France was shared...
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Higgins announces backroom changes at Derry City
Derry City manager Ruaidhri HigginsRuaidhri Higgins has announced a number of changes within his backroom team at Derry City FC as preparations continue ahead of the new season. Speaking to the club’s...
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Sadness at passing of talented young Derry lad Jack Edgar
There is sadness in Derry at the tragic news of the passing of young local lad Jack Edgar. According to a family notice, Jack passed away yesterday, Tuesday, December 27. Shantallow-based Strike...
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Council pitches closed this weekend over weather warning
DERRY City and Strabane District Council says it is closing its pitches this weekend following a weather warning of heavy rain. It said in a tweet this afternoon: “Council has taken the decision to...
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Derry beat Down in shootout to reach McKenna Cup final
Derry edged through to the Dr McKenna Cup final by beating Down 3-2 in a penalty shootout after a gripping semi-final at Pairc Esler in Newry. Both teams had a man sent off in the second half of a...
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Billy McKee Memorial match postponed over weather
The Billy McKee Memorial Match between Institute FC and Derry City FC this evening has been postponed because of the weather. The match was due to be played at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium with...
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Paul Dixon appointed Derry City Women’s manager
Derry City FC Women are delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Dixon as First Team Manager ahead of the 2023 season. Paul, a 33yr old native of Ballykelly, started coaching at 16 years old,...
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Lidl NI awards £1,000 of sports equipment to Derry schools
Pictured with Lidl Manager Andrew Burwood are Lidl Northern Ireland’s Sport for Good Mentors, Paralympic Champion Michael McKillop MBE and Irish Hockey Legend Shirley McCay MBELidl Northern Ireland has...
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GAA orders replay of All-Ireland club final
The GAA’s Central Competitions Control Committee has ordered a replay of the All-Ireland senior club football final between Kilmacud Crokes and Glen after a hearing last night. Controversy had raged...
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Former Derry city player Declan McDowell sadly passes away
The late Declan McDowellFORMER Derry City FC captain Declan McDowell has sadly passed away. A family notice reads: “We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Declan McDowell, peacefully...
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McLaughlin welcomes announcement of new Institute FC home
Officials survey the damage at Institute FC’s ground after the torrential rain and floods in August 2017SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has welcomed the announcement that institute FC has been given...
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All 2023 motorcycle road races in North cancelled
ALL motorcycle road races, short circuit and trials events in the North of Ireland have been cancelled for 2023 due to crippling insurance costs. The decision was reached at an emergency meeting of the...
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Candystripes beat Hoops 2-0 to win President’s Cup
City players celebrate as they beat Hoops 2-0 to win President’s Cup. Pix by Joe Boland/NorthWest NewspixDerry City beat SSE Airtricity League champions Shamrock Rover and win their first ever...
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Co Derry man designs Rihanna’s Super Bowl outfit
A Co Derry man played a major role in designing Rihanna’s outfit for her Super Bowl halftime show performance. Jonathan Anderson designed three garments for the Umbrella singer as she performed on one...
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Derry aiming to bring home league title after 26 years
Derry City manager Ruahidhri HigginsDerry City will be pushing this season to wrestle the League of Ireland title away from Shamrock Rovers and bring it back to the North West. The Candystripes are...
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