Full round of CCFL fixtures announced as the new season starts
After a short pre season for many clubs the CCFL is back in action this weekend with a full round of fixtures.
Most Laois clubs...
Seven goal Portlaoise AFC U-16s seal the SFAI Regional cup glory
Sketchers U-16 SFAI Regional Cup final
BBC United 1-7 Portlaoise
Portlaoise were crowned U-16 SFAI Regional Cup champions as they ran in seven goals in a...
Glory for Mountmellick United in CCFL Women’s Shield final
Mountmellick United 1 Birr Town 0
Combined Counties Football League Women's Shield Final
Mountmellick United rounded off their stop-start season in dramatic style with a hugely-deserved...
Historic day as Portlaoise side Towerhill Rovers win Combined Counties Cup
Towerhill Rovers 2 Birr AFC 0
Combined Counties Cup Final
Just eight years after setting up as a club Portlaoise side Towerhill Rovers have won the...
Portlaoise side Towerhill Rovers in search of first Counties Cup win
Conor Davis Park Mountmellick is the setting for Sunday’s final of the Combined Counties Football Leagues Blue Ribbon competition, the John Farrell Combined Counties...
My Club & I: Towerhill Rovers defender Kevin Sheehan ahead of Counties Cup Final
The Combined Counties Cup is the biggest domestic soccer competition in this part of the country.
On Sunday, the final of the 2019-2020 edition will...
Mountmellick to feast at CCFL top table following Division 1 success
The Mountmellick United soccer team will join the big boys of the CCFL next season after they claimed league glory last night.
Going into last...
Big Laois involvement in cup finals in latest CCFL fixtures
The Combined Counties Football League's 2019-2020 seasons, which is almost 12 months old now, is down to the final stages.
This Sunday sees four cup...
Towerhill Rovers march to cup final and Abbeyleix claim Shield glory
The semi-finals of the John Farrell Combined Counties Cups were played yesterday with mixed fortunes for the Laois sides involved.
Portlaoise outfit Towerhill Rovers overcame...
Laois soccer ladies team on the lookout for new faces
With the new season just around the corner, Mountmellick United's ever-improving Senior Ladies soccer team are looking for new players from around the county...
All the latest local CCFL soccer fixtures
The games are back in full flow after the partial lockdown and we are now down to the business end of the season.
On Friday...
Abbeyleix Athletic U-19s claim CCFL Division 1 title
Abbeyleix AFC's U-19 squad secured an impressive CCFL Division 1 title recently following a convincing win over a Clara side who themselves were within...
Towerhill Rovers and Mountmellick Utd progress to Combined Counties Cup semi finals
The quarter finals of the John Farrell Combined County Cups were played yesterday and there was added Laois interest as Towerhill Rovers and Mountmellick...
Carlow soccer league to delay start of new season as Over-35s resume
Carlow Soccer League have decided to delay the start of their new season.
The new winter season for all Junior clubs has been postponed from...
A bumper weekend of soccer ahead as CCFL publish latest figures
The local soccer season is almost 12 months old now as efforts to bring the 2019-2020 campaign to an end continue.
The CCFL have published...
CCFL announce fixtures as season set to resume once again
For the second time this season, the local soccer league is preparing to resume action after an enforced shutdown.
The lockdown on Laois on Friday...
Wins for Mountmellick United, Maryborough, Abbeyleix and Stradbally Town in latest CCFL action
The 2019-2020 edition of the CCFL continued at the weekend and there was plenty of league and cup action involving Laois teams.
In Division 1,...
Portarlington youngster nominated for Republic of Ireland Women’s U-16 Player of the Year Award
A second Laois teenager has been nominated for a very prestigious international award.
Portarlington's Della Doherty has been shortlisted with two others for the Republic...
Laois teenager nominated for Republic of Ireland U-16 Player of the Year Award
For the second successive year, a Laois teenager has been nominated for a very prestigious award.
Portlaoise native Colin Conroy has been nominated for the...
Wins for Abbeyleix, Towerhill and all the latest CCFL results
Week two of the resumption of CCFL is completed and there were mixed fortunes for the Laois clubs involved.
Mountmellick United bowed out of the...
All the latest soccer fixtures as midweek games commence
The domestic soccer season returned at the weekend and games are coming thick and fast for all of the Laois clubs involved.
Tonight, Portlaoise AFC...
WATCH: Laois clubs return to action as soccer season resumes
The domestic soccer season resumed in some parts of the country at the weekend and there was plenty of action involving Laois clubs.
In the...
Killeshin soccer club also pause activities as players come in contact with Coronavirus case
Killeshin FC have also decided to pause all club activities after some of their players came in contact with a confirmed Coronavirus case while...
Almost €3,000 raised as Laois soccer club set to embark on 24 hour marathon...
A Laois soccer club have teamed up with a local hospital for a fundraiser which will get underway this evening.
Mountmellick United have joined forces...
Incredible experience as Laois goalkeeper recalls Europa League run with UCD
What young soccer player doesn't dream of those big nights in Europe?
For Clonaslee's Niall Corbet, he got to experience an unlikely run in the...
All the latest local CCFL soccer fixtures as season poised to resume
After grinding to a halt in March due to Coronavirus, the local soccer season is due to resume this weekend.
The CCFL are picking up...
Laois soccer club team up with local hospital for fundraiser
A Laois soccer club has teamed up with a local hospital for a fundraiser which will take place next weekend.
Mountmellick United have joined forces...
Weekend Read: From catastrophe to a crowning glory and all the drama in between...
Following Liverpool's Premier League title success this week, we asked two local long-suffering Liverpool supporters to write a piece on what it meant to...
In Pictures: Sod officially turned on new full size floodlit astro pitch in Laois
The sod was officially turned as construction got underway on a brand new full size floodlit astro turf pitch in Laois.
Killeshin FC, who play...
Death stares, Thomas Gravesen, young footballers and Roy Keane – A Laois man’s encounters...
In November 2005, Roy Keane's Manchester United career ended when he contract was cancelled by mutual consent.
The then 33-year-old signed for Celtic a couple...
