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Four Laois girls selected on Midlands U-15 Gaynor Cup squad

The Midlands League have confirmed a 26-player squad for the U-15 Gaynor Cup competition – and four Laois-based girls have made it. Traditionally, the showpiece...

Seven Laois girls selected on Midlands squad for U-13 Gaynor Cup

The Midlands League have confirmed a 20-player squad for the U-13 Gaynor Cup competition - and seven Laois-based girls have made it. Traditionally, the showpiece...

Making the case for reopening the astro pitches at Portlaoise Leisure...

From June 7, leisure centres around Ireland will be permitted to reopen their doors for the first time in 2021. However, this will not be...

Meet the Laois man playing an integral role in the Republic...

The Republic of Ireland begin their qualifying campaign for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in Belgrade this evening. Stephen Kenny's charges face hosts Serbia...

Laois and the League of Ireland: No team to follow but...

The League of Ireland 2021 season gets underway this evening with two games in the Premier Division down for decision. For the last number of...

Weekend Read: Remembering Portlaoise AFC’s incredible 1991 FAI Cup run

It may be 30 years ago this month but the memories are still vivid. On two Sundays in March of 1991, Portlaoise AFC played in...

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...

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...

Laois man set to run 21 miles this weekend in aid...

A Laois man is set to run 21 miles this weekend in a bid to raise funds for Spinal Injuries Ireland. Portlaoise's Aengus Burke will...

Talking Sport: Paul Cahillane on Celtic, Portlaoise, Ireland, Laois and Roy...

Our latest Talking Sport Podcast is here and we bring you a brand new format. Alan Hartnett is in the presenter’s chair once again and...

Laois soccer clubs launch fundraiser for staff of Portlaoise and St...

Three Laois soccer clubs have come together to launch a fundraiser for the staff and frontline workers at Portlaoise and St Fintan's Hospitals during...

Freshers Harding Cup glory for Portlaoise AFC duo

University of Limerick 2 University College Cork 0 Rustlers Colleges and Universities football IUFU Harding Cup Final Portlaoise AFC duo Sean McCormack and Ronan Corr are...

In Pictures: Portlaoise AFC youngsters visit kids in Portlaoise Hospital

This will warm your heart. Last week, members of the Portlaoise AFC United U-15 team, who won the MSL Plate last year, visited the Paediatric Ward...

In Pictures: Portlaoise AFC celebrate U-19 soccer success

Portlaoise AFC U-19s celebrated their very successful year with their awards night at the weekend. Portlaoise won Division 1 of the CCFL back in April...

In Pictures: FAI Summer Soccer Camp return to Portlaoise

This week Portlaoise AFC held their hugely popular FAI Summer Camps in Rossleighan Park. This is Portlaoise AFC's 15th year to run the camps, and this...

Portlaoise AFC struck by vandalism yet again as fire brigade attends...

A tremendously successful and enjoyable weekend at Rossleighan soccer grounds has been marred by the careless act of vandals on Sunday evening. On Sunday night,...

Portlaoise AFC hosting huge soccer tournament this weekend

Portlaoise AFC are running their fourth annual U-13 soccer tournament this weekend, August 11/12 - with teams from 12 different counties set to take...

Disappointment for Portlaoise AFC in cup final as Edenderry pull through

Portlaoise AFC 1 Edenderry Town 2 Leinster Senior League Lummy O'Reilly Cup final There was disappointment for Portlaoise AFC this morning in the Leinster Senior League...

Cup final awaits as Portlaoise steal the win in extra-time

Portlaoise 1 Maynooth University 0 (after extra time) LSL Lummy O’Reilly Cup Semi Final This game looked destined for a penalty shootout, with both sides unable...

The Big Five: There are some big games taking place this...

Despite it being a quite weekend in terms of the volume of fixtures, there is still some big games on and here are the...

Portlaoise AFC go goal crazy – and all of tonight’s Laois...

Brought to you in association with Downey’s Autostop The Portlaoise AFC soccer team played their second game in three days in the Leinster Senior League -...

Portlaoise claim U-19 CCFL Division 1 title

Portlaoise AFC U-19s clinched the Division 1 league title following a hard fought victory in Kilbeggan on Thursday night in their last game of the...

Portlaoise AFC leave it late to win again in Leinster Senior...

Portlaoise AFC 3 Newtown Rangers 2 Leinster Senior League Division 1A Portlaoise AFC kept their promotion hopes alive thanks to a dramatic win over league leaders...

Portlaoise AFC club grounds vandalised in ‘infuriating’ attack

Portlaoise AFC soccer club was the victim of a break in last night. The attack came just a short few hours after Ger Dunne's senior...

Portlaoise AFC win again and all of Wednesday evening’s Laois GAA...

Portlaoise AFC are on a great run of form of late - and they picked up their latest win thanks a 2-0 triumph over...
Garry Comerford will play for Waterford again next season

Stradbally man helps Waterford FC shock Cork City while Portlaoise AFC...

Stradbally man Garry Comerford started for Waterford FC this evening as their great start to the SSE Airtricity League season continued thanks to a...

Comerford’s Waterford pull off major scalp while Portlaoise AFC draw again

There were two soccer matches with heavy Laois interest tonight. In the RSC, Stradbally's Garry Comerford played a crucial role as Waterford FC defeated Shamrock...

League leaders need last-minute goal to rescue draw against Portlaoise AFC

Edenderry Town 1 Portlaoise AFC 1  Leinster Senior League Division 1A Portlaoise AFC have suffered from drawing too many games this season - and they shared...

Eight Laois players named on Midlands Kennedy Cup 2018 squad

Eight players from Laois clubs will represent the Midlands Schoolboys League at the Kennedy Cup which takes place in June. Of the 20-players panel, just five...

Portlaoise on fire to win in Leinster Senior League

Portlaoise AFC 5 Sacred Heart Killinarden 1 Leinster Senior League Division 1A Portlaoise AFC picked up their second win in six days following an impressive 5-1...