{"id":416166,"date":"2026-04-25T02:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T02:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/416166\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T02:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T02:02:10","slug":"derry-city-beat-rovers-waterford-secure-late-equaliser-against-drogheda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/416166\/","title":{"rendered":"Derry City beat Rovers, Waterford secure late equaliser against Drogheda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four games took place in the Premier Division of the SSE Airtricity League this evening.<\/p>\n<p>Derry City came out on top against former league leaders Shamrock Rovers at Celtic Park.<\/p>\n<p>James Clarke&#8217;s goal in the 26th minute meant things ended 1-0 in Derry City&#8217;s favour.<\/p>\n<p>A goal in the opening minute from Markuss Strods gave Bohemians an early 1-0 lead at St Pat&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>St Pat&#8217;s then went on to score three, thanks to Ryan Edmondson and Jamie Lennon. They are now top of the league table.<\/p>\n<p>Waterford clawed back a late equaliser against Galway United through Dean McMenamy.<\/p>\n<p>Killian Brouder&#8217;s goal in the 42nd minute had Galway United in the lead for most of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Drogheda United came back from 2-0 down to win 4-3 against Shelbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Boyd, Paddy Barrett, and Harry Wood scored for Shelbourne, while Warren Davis, Edwin Agbaje, and Conor Keeley got on the scoresheet for Drogheda United.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four games took place in the Premier Division of the SSE Airtricity League this evening. Derry City came&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416167,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-416166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}