Sligo Rovers’ FAI Cup dream was dashed last weekend at the hands of First Division UCD
John Russell has fired a warning to his Sligo Rovers high-flyers ahead of their visit to basement boys Drogheda United.
Currently fourth in the table, and buoyed by recent wins against leaders Shelbourne, and Euro rivals Galway United, Derry City and Shamrock Rovers, a Cup exit wasn’t on the cards. READ MORE: Ireland boss delivers painful Euro 2016 reminder to England ahead of Nations League opener with ‘100 percent record’ remark
Not when they have done the hard work of climbing the table to draw level on points with third-placed Waterford and move to within six of second-placed Derry City.
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