Fixtures secretary Russell steps down from CDSL
*Dean Russell (right) with former secretary of the CDSL, Richard Cahill. CLARE soccer’s fixtures secretary has stepped down from his role.
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Newmarket sit top of Premier Division but Bridge, Avenue & Tulla chasing very close behind
*Newmarket Celtic’s Nathan Boaventura. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. NEWMARKET Celtic extended their lead at the top of the CDSL Maloney Hardware Premier Division but the chasing pack of Bridge Utd, Avenue Utd and Tulla Utd are not relenting.
Bridge & Avenue keeping the pressure on Newmarket
*Alan Mulready scores for Bridge Utd. Photograph: Joe Buckley BRIDGE UTD are keeping up the pressure on neighbours Newmarket Celtic while Avenue Utd recorded their first successive Premier Division wins of 2025.
Newmarket signal intent as Avenue’s losing streak continues
*Newmarket Celtic players celebrate following Aaron Rudd’s third goal. NEWMARKET CELTIC took a vital three points from Avenue Utd to move to top of the Maloney Hardware Premier Division.
Status Orange weather warning for Clare with arrival of Storm Ashley
CO CLARE is one of four counties under a Status Orange weather warning for Sunday (tomorrow).
Sports Capital Grants a €9m win for Clare clubs and organisations
€9m has been allocated to clubs and organisations across the county under the Sports Capital Grants.
Premier Division teams profiled as CDSL prepares for kick off
*Mark Roche & Avenue Utd tasted double success last season. Photograph: Joe Buckley ACTION kicks off in the CDSL Maloney Hardware Premier Division this weekend with three games down for decision.
CDSL ‘taken aback’ by sudden resignations of two officers
*Richard Cahill. Photograph: John Mangan AHEAD OF THE start of the Clare District Soccer League Premier Division, the County Committee has been left shocked with the sudden resignation of two members.
Silverware on offer for the first time as Avenue & Bridge do battle
*Kyle Kirby and Conor Hehir in action. Photograph: Joe Buckley SILVERWARE is on offer for the first time this season with Avenue Utd and Bridge Utd doing battle in the Hugh Kelly Cup final.
CDSL criticise clubs over backing for fundraiser
*Richard Cahill. Photograph: John Mangan SOCCER CLUBS in Clare have been criticised by the Clare District Soccer League (CDSL) Executive for their lack of support for the Last Man Standing fundraiser.