city Derry: Last News

It’s been three years since the cast of Derry Girls were on set together creating one of the world’s favourite comfort comedy shows.

Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.Eoghan Stokes is hoping his time at Dumbarton can finally help him ignite his career in the UK.Just days after making his Leeds United debut in 2017, the Yorkshire side spent big money on new signings following the £15m sale of Chris Wood - with the expensive additions seeing Stokes forced back into the youth team.The pandemic then crushed any chances of a move to Raith Rovers in 2020 before a spell at Airdrieonians turned into a nightmare, with the Irishman’s gametime limited in a stop-start League One season.Productive spells in the League of Ireland with Bohemians and Derry City - and a less successful half season with Cork City - gave Stokes the opportunity to

Celtic, despite a weekend friendly being cancelled. The Hoops had lined-up a friendly with Irish champions Dundalk, but that had to be pulled due to coronavirus travel restrictions.

Peter Lawwell had hoped could be used as a trial event for the safe return of a limited number of socially distanced supporters.But, although contracts were signed off between both clubs, Dundalk pulled out at the 11th hour amid fears their players would face a two week Covid-19 quarantine on their return to the Republic of Ireland.That left Celtic scrambling to find a last minute replacement and by breakfast time yesterday it seemed that Derry City - based north of the border - would be willing and able to step in.But by lunchtime that emergency plan was placed in doubt when Ireland declared that no parts of the UK have made it onto their green travel list.And Derry then received a warning from the FAI that, by accepting a glamour friendly