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In Pete Mahon’s programme notes before our FAI Cup quarter-final versus Sporting Final he said, ‘If a week is a long time in politics then four days is an entirety in football’. I would have to echo Pete’s sentiments going into one of the, if not the most important game of our season.

After putting in a man of the match display in Longford Town’s 1-1 draw with Derry City on Friday night Town goalkeeper Stephen Conlon said that it was very much a team display.

Bohemians travel to Sligo on Tuesday night for the Airtricity Premier Division clash hoping to close the gap on Shamrock Rovers to a single point (kick-off 7.45pm). A win for the home side will move them on goal difference into third place ahead of St. Patrick’s Athletic.

Extratime.ie reporter Simon O'Gorman chats to Bray assistant manager Keith Long after the 2-0 win over Dundalk

Derek Prendergast and Shane O’Neill scored the goals that kept the Bray Wanderers bandwagon rattling merrily on towards Premier Division survival and sentenced Dundalk to a morale sapping 2-0 defeat.

Having watched his side drop another two valuable points on Friday night against Longford Town, Derry City manager Stephen Kenny admitted the result was frustrating.

The draw for the F.A.I Cup Semi-Final was made on Monday evening with the current top four in the Premier division going into the pot.

A culture of ridicule has seeped into football in recent years and the game is a lot worse for it as cases are becoming more extreme.

Dundalk travel to the Carlisle Grounds to take on a resurgent Bray Wanderers on Monday tonight. Kick off 7.45pm. This is the final catch-up game of the 2010 season, the original fixture clashing with Dundalk’s European fixture.

Republic of Ireland manager, Giovanni Trapattoni, today (Monday September 20) announced a 26 man preliminary list from which a final squad will be selected to take on Russia at home (October 8 - Kick off 19.45) and Slovakia away (October 12 – Kick off 20.30 local time) in the Group B European Championship qualifiers.