What's happening with Drogheda United
teams.ie Editorial TeamDrogheda United have bounced back from a hammering at the hands of Shamrock Rovers with an impressive run of form, stringing together back-to-back victories over Sligo Rovers before pulling off a stunning turnaround against Shelbourne in a seven-goal thriller at Tolka Park. Mark Doyle has been the standout performer in this resurgence, breaking his drought with crucial strikes, while Warren Davis also chipped in with important goals as the Drogs clawed back a two-goal deficit to secure a 4-3 victory. After ending a painful nine-match winless run, Kim Nilson's side are looking to push up the League of Ireland table and shake off the memory of that heavy loss to the champions.
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Dominant Shamrock Rovers put four past Drogheda en route to victory
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Drogs end nine‑match wait with triumph over Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United's nine-match winless run is well and truly behind them as Mark Doyle's first-half goal secured a second straight victory with a 1-0 win at home

Doyle nabs winner as Drogheda United get the better of Sligo Rovers
Mark Doyle’s goal in the 14th minute proved to be the difference.
Drogs make it back-to-back wins with narrow victory over Sligo
Mark Doyle's 55th goal for Drogheda won't last long in the memory but it did deliver three points

Drogheda stage second-half turnaround to sink Shels
A second-half brace from Warren Davis turned the tide as Drogheda United overturned a two-goal deficit to a 4-3 win over Shelbourne at Tolka Park.

Drogheda come from behind to beat Shels in 7-goal thriller
Sean Boyd and Paddy Barrett had the Reds sitting pretty at the break, but Drogs hit four second-half goals.
Drogs come from behind to beat Shels in seven-goal thriler
Despite taking a two-goal lead against Drogheda United, Shelbourne are still searching for their first home win of the season

League of Ireland Premier Division updates
There are four matches up for decision in the top flight, including the clash of Derry City and champions Shamrock Rovers on Foyleside.

Kian Leavy's brace keeps Saints right in contention on almost-perfect night for Stephen Kenny
The midfielder was withdrawn at half-time with an injury concern as St Patrick’s Athletic earned a 3-1 win at Drogheda United.
Kian Leavy's brace sees St Pats return to winning ways at Drogheda United
Pats arrived in Drogheda seeking to rediscover their form and an out-of-form United provided the perfect opposition.

Super-subs spark Galway recovery in Drogheda
Galway United completed a stunning comeback to end the Easter weekend on a high as substitutes Kris Twardek and Axel Piesold tuned the game on its head at Sulli

Drogs' Farrell released from hospital after head injury
Drogheda United midfielder Shane Farrell has been released from hospital after collapsing during his side's goalless draw against Bohemians on Friday night.

Friday's League of Ireland results and reports
Action resumed after the international break, with leaders Bohemians away to Drogheda United in the top flight
