Shamrock Rovers

2024 - 8 - 15

Shamrock Rovers: From Deficit to Victory – A Night to Remember!

Europa League Conference League - Europa League - Graham Burke - Irish Football - NK Celje - Shamrock Rovers - Stephen Bradley - Tallaght Stadium

Shamrock Rovers turn the tide to secure a spot in the next round of the Europa League with a thrilling win against NK Celje!

Last night at Tallaght Stadium was a roller coaster for Shamrock Rovers fans as Stephen Bradley's men faced off against Slovene champions NK Celje in the second leg of their Europa League qualifying tie. Going into the match with a 1-0 deficit from the first leg, Rovers needed to dig deep and rally their home crowd to surge ahead. The atmosphere was electric, with fans donning their green and white to support their team in what would become an unforgettable clash.

The game remained tightly contested, but it was the Hoops who struck first, sending the home crowd into a frenzy. Throughout the match, Shamrock Rovers exhibited their resilience and attacking flair, showcasing why they are a force to be reckoned with in Irish football. The pivotal moment arrived in extra time; amid a tense stalemate, club hero Graham Burke delivered a phenomenal long-range strike that not only secured victory but also ensured Rovers a place in the upcoming Europa League group stage.

Coach Stephen Bradley's strategy was put to the test, especially considering the pressure from fans and media alike. His comments before the game highlighted the determination within the team: "I hate what it means if we don't give our all; we're not here to just make up numbers." And give their all they did! The night ultimately marked a milestone for Shamrock Rovers, reflecting their growth on the European stage and proving that local talent can shine brightly.

To add to the excitement, Burke’s incredible goal not only sealed the win but emphasized Shamrock Rovers' proud heritage in European competitions. This is the second time in three seasons that the club has reached the group stage, further cementing its role as an important player in Irish football. With the thrilling win fresh in everyone's minds, the Hoops now gaze towards their next challenge, where they will face Greek champions PAOK in a battle for a coveted spot in the Europa League knockout stages.

Did you know that Shamrock Rovers are the most successful club in the history of Irish football? With a record 17 league titles, they stand as giants in the game. Moreover, their ongoing investment in homegrown talent reflects a bright future and a commitment to developing local stars. We can only wait and see how much further the Hoops can go this season!

Europa League: Shamrock Rovers v NK Celje updates (RTE.ie)

Live updates of Shamrock Rovers Europa League third round tie against Slovenian champions Celje. Kick off at Tallaght Stadium from 8pm.

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Shamrock Rovers Welcome Celje To Tallaght Stadium Tonight (Kfm Radio)

The game is for the second leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie.

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Shamrock Rovers v Celje – Hoops hoping to overturn first leg deficit ... (Independent.ie)

Stephen Bradley's men go into this second leg tie one behind and will be hoping a big home crowd can roar them home.

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Shamrock Rovers' Cian Barrett relishing cup clash with Bohs after re ... (The Kerryman)

Cian Barrett of Shamrock Rovers before the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match against Derry in the Brandywell earlier this season Photo by Stephen ...

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Rovers sign Scottish striker (The Echo Newspaper)

SHAMROCK Rovers announced the signing of a new striker last Thursday reports Stephen Farrell. Edinburgh-born Marc McNulty joins 'the Hoops' from Scottish ...

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'I hate what it means' - Shamrock Rovers boss refuses to give up on ... (Extra.ie)

Stephen Bradley bristles at any suggestion Shamrock Rovers have 'a free hit' in Thursday night's Europa League return against Celje of Slovenia in Tallaght.

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Bradley hoping Rovers can stay in Europa League (The Echo Newspaper)

Shamrock Rovers play NK Celje in the return home leg of their third qualifying round tie of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, August 15.

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Rovers And Pats In European Action Tonight (Radio Kerry)

Shamrock Rovers can secure group stage European football tonight.They resume 1-nil down at home to Slovenian champions Celje in the third qualifying round ...

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Shamrock Rovers v Celje – Late goal for visitors sees Europa ... (Independent.ie)

Stephen Bradley's men go into this second leg tie one behind and will be hoping a big home crowd can roar them to victory.

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Shamrock Rovers overcome battling NK Celje after extra time (Irish Examiner)

Shamrock Rovers needed extra time to overcome a tough NK Celjje side as Graham Burke's late strike earned a Europa League play-off tie with POAK - with ...

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Europa League Report: Shamrock Rovers 3 - 1 Celje (Rovers ... (Extratime.com)

Shamrock Rovers secured UEFA Conference League Group Stage football for the second time in three seasons, but they will want much more than that as a place ...

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Shamrock Rovers secure European group stage football after extra ... (Independent.ie)

Rovers now face Greek champions PAOK for a spot in the Europa League (first-leg away), with Conference League football guaranteed regardless. With a 1-0 deficit ...

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Shamrock Rovers hang on to punch ticket into next round of Europa ... (Irish Mirror)

Graham Burke sprung off the bench to win the game tie for Shamrock Rovers.

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Shamrock Rovers guaranteed European group stage football after ... (The Irish Sun)

GRAHAM BURKE was Shamrock Rovers' Euromillions winner as they secured group stage football for the third time in their history.The Hoops beat.

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Shamrock Rovers earn sensational win to guarantee European ... (The42)

A BRILLIANT long-distance Graham Burke extra-time strike ensured Shamrock Rovers beat Celje 3-1 in this evening's Europa League third qualifying round second ...

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Shamrock Rovers beat Celje to move into Europa League play-off (Extra.ie)

Shamrock Rovers have secured Conference League group stage football - with a Europa League play-off to come - after a 3-1 extra time win against Celje in.

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Shamrock Rovers beat Celje in extra time to guarantee European ... (The Irish Times)

Irish champions one game away from Europa League and guarantee Conference League with win.

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What now for Shamrock Rovers as Hoops secure league phase ... (Extratime.com)

Shamrock Rovers' 3-2 aggregate win over NK Celje in Tallaght on Thursday night means they will face Greek side PAOK in the Europa League play-off over the ...

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Shamrock Rovers guaranteed European group stage football after ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Graham Burke's extra-time goal saw the Hoops beat Slovenian champions Celje 3-1 at Tallaght Stadium, and 3-2 on aggregate. Advertisement. Rovers' reward is a ...

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What prize money can Shamrock Rovers earn as European ... (The42)

The winner of that tie will book their place in the revamped Europa League, while the loser earns the consolation prize of direct qualification for the ...

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'Amazing feeling' as Shamrock Rovers' players and fans celebrate ... (Irish Mirror)

The Hoops made ex-Liverpool ace Albert Riera eat his words by flooring his Slovenian champions at Tallaht Stadium.

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Shamrock Rovers' fixture against Bohemians rescheduled due to ... (Irish Examiner)

The game will take place on Sunday September 1 at 11.30am at Dalymount Park with the earlier time due to the Coldplay concert taking place in Croke Park on ...

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Bohemians v Shamrock Rovers rescheduled due to Euro run (RTE.ie)

Bohemians' upcoming Premier Division clash with Shamrock Rovers has been rescheduled due to the Hoops European commitments.

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Team News- All Island Cup Final v Galway 17-08-24 16 August 2024 (Shamrock Rovers F.C.)

Collie, we're here in Tallaght Stadium before Saturday's game. What will preparations look like for the group in the run up to the game? I suppose it's one of ...

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Rescheduled Bohemians-Shamrock Rovers game to kick off at ... (The42)

DUBLIN RIVALS BOHEMIANS and Shamrock Rovers will kick off their Premier Division fixture at 11.30am on Sunday, 1 September following instructions from the ...

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