Soccer: Rosenallis, Portlaoise and Cappakeel all knocked out of Combined Counties Cup
Cloneygowan Celtic 3 Rosenallis AFC 1
CCFL Combined Counties Cup Round 1
Rosenallis were on the wrong side of the biggest upset in the Counties Cup...
Soccer: Abbeyleix, Clonaslee and Rosenallis all beaten as Portlaoise forced to settle for a...
Abbeyleix Ath 0 Monksland Utd 6
CCFL Senior Division
Both sides came into this game knowing one of them, at least, would be picking up their...
Soccer: Mountmellick up to third as Rosenallis and Portlaoise finally win first games this...
Mountmellick Utd 4 Monksland Utd 1
CCFL Senior Division
Mountmellick United are up to third place in the Senior Division after an impressive win at home...
CCFL Fixtures: Mountmellick at home, Clonaslee and Rosenallis away, and Portlaoise face Stradbally
The CCFL season has burst into life in recent weeks, with all the Laois teams weaving their own interesting path through their respective leagues.
In...
CCFL: Mountmellick beat 10-man Clonaslee, Rosenallis claim first point, while Abbeyleix and Stradbally lose...
Clonaslee Utd 1 Mountmellick Utd 3
CCFL Senior Division
A brilliant Laois derby this afternoon saw Mountmellick United take all three points home from Clonaslee.
Mountmellick took...
CCFL Fixtures: Mountmellick travel to Clonaslee for big Laois derby this Sunday
With the GAA season slowing down, local soccer will hope to fill the sporting void over the autumn and winter months.
After a very difficult...
CCFL: Home draws for Mountmellick and Portlaoise as Clonaslee are beaten in Athlone
Mountmellick Utd 2 Ballinahown 2
CCFL Senior Division
Mountmellick United and Ballinahown were made to settle for a share of the points on a cold Sunday...
CCFL Fixtures: Mountmellick, Portlaoise and Stradbally all at home on another bumper weekend
With the GAA season slowing down, local soccer will hope to fill the sporting void over the autumn and winter months.
After a very difficult...
CCFL: Clonaslee beat Abbeyleix, Mountmellick beat Birr, while Rosenallis, Portlaoise and Stradbally all beaten
Clonaslee Utd 4 Abbeyleix Athletic 1
CCFL Senior Division
The first Laois derby in the CCFL Senior Division saw Clonaslee United pick up a valuable three...
FootGolf: Laois man setting sensational records in popular new sport
Laois man Ronan McCormack has become a sensation in the world of emerging new sport, footgolf.
Football and golf are two of the most popular...
CCFL: Defeat for Abbeyleix and Stradbally as Portlaoise eke out a draw
Abbeyleix Ath 2 Birr Town 3
CCFL Senior Division
Birr Town picked up their first points of the season on Sunday morning at the expense of...
Mountmellick bridging the gap between old and new with two community developments planned
Major new developments have been planned for one of Laois's biggest towns, with funding allocated for two community development projects.
Mountmellick United AFC have applied...
CCFL Fixtures: Big weekend ahead for Laois soccer clubs after disastrous start to new...
It has been something of a false start to the season for Laois's top soccer clubs.
All six of the county's teams in the top...
CCFL: Crisis emerging in Laois soccer as Mountmellick, Clonaslee, Rosenallis and Portlaoise all well...
Willow Park 8 Mountmellick Utd 1
Senior Division
Mountmellick United got a harsh dose of reality on Saturday night in Athlone, losing 8-1 to the defending...
CCFL: Defeat for Mountmellick and Portlaoise as the goals rain down in Division 3
St Peter's 6 Mountmellick Utd 0
CCFL Senior Division
Mountmellick were totally overpowered this afternoon in Westmeath, beaten by six having trailed 3-0 at half time.
This...
Meet the Clough-Ballacolla hurler who has signed for a Spanish soccer club
At LaoisToday, we love a quirky story - and a Laois teenager signing for a Spanish soccer club certainly fits the bill.
Shaun Ochovo McEvoy...
Soccer: Mixed fortunes for Clonaslee and Mountmellick in FAI Junior Cup
Clonaslee Utd 4 Grange Utd 2
FAI Junior Cup Round 1
Clonaslee United have booked their place in Round 2 of the FAI Junior Cup thanks...
Opinion: Inter-County Soccer – the obvious choice that no one is talking about
The pinnacle of one's sport or discipline in this country is to compete in the All-Ireland Championship in their chosen field.
The GAA's All-Ireland finals are...
CCFL Fixtures: Ten Laois soccer clubs in action this weekend as FAI Junior Cup...
The 2024/25 CCFL season is back with another weekend of soccer to look forward to hear in Laois.
There are ten games involving Laois clubs,...
Goal and assist for Laois winger as UCD make winning start in UEFA Youth...
The UEFA Youth League got underway last night and a young Laois man made a scintillating start.
Emo's Roy Lawlor was in action for for...
Domestic soccer returns this weekend with four Laois teams in action
The 2024/25 domestic soccer season gets underway this weekend with four Laois teams in action.
Mountmellick United, Clonaslee United and Portlaoise AFC will all line...
Laois soccer club looking for new home ground after sudden and rapid growth
One of Laois's newest soccer clubs, Cappakeel FC are on the lookout for a new and permanent home.
Originally formed as a splinter club away...
Opinion: FAI’s planned summer season could cripple rural Irish soccer – but there are...
Ever since the FAI began to float the idea of summer soccer, people up and down the island of Ireland have been screaming "it...
In Pictures: Special guest Ian Harte poses with fans at fundraiser for Kolbe Special...
Former Leeds United and Republic of Ireland full back Ian Harte was the special guest for Kolbe Special School fundraiser earlier this week.
The event...
Laois soccer clubs nets €5,000 Texaco award to fund ongoing development
Lions AFC has been chosen winners of the Laois County award in this year’s Texaco Support for Sport initiative.
€5,000 has been presented to the...
Laois striker set to swap the League of Ireland for the MLS in America
Laois striker Peter Grogan is reportedly set to swap the bright lights of the League of Ireland for the MLS in America.
The Crettyard teenager...
In Pictures: Portlaoise AFC’s girls-only soccer camp hailed a fantastic success
Portlaoise AFC recently held a girls-only soccer camp for female players of all ages at the club grounds, Rossleighan Park.
The camp was organised in...
The Wolf Cup: Wolfhill AFC defeat Wolfhill AFC to be crowned inaugural Wolf Cup...
This is a good one!
Laois soccer club Wolfhill AFC took on their Scottish namesake, Wolfhill AFC recently, in the inaugural Wolf Cup this weekend.
The...
Remarkable season sees Laois soccer clubs capture league titles, cup glory, Club of the...
The 2023/24 soccer season brought a significant level of success for the Laois clubs, with five senior teams tasting glory.
Laois has over 30 active...
Mountmellick United celebrate momentous CCFL Club of the Year award for 2024
A month after their men's senior A team were crowned Division 1 champions, Mountmellick United have been named as the CCFL Club of the Year 2024.
The...
