Soccer

The management at Ballymurphy Celtic say it's back to basics again this year as they continue to prepare for the new season.

Patrick O Neill says the commitment is there and he's looking forward to the season.

St Fiaccs FC are hoping new management this season will help them push on and get higher up the table in the Carlow & District League.

New Oak Boys have had a busy summer, recruiting new players and getting the team ready for another craic at the Premier Division title in Carlow.

The issue of the FAI's proposals for summer soccer was a big talking point at the Carlow & District League launch.

Like many teams, St Pats Boys are waiting on players to come back from their gaa clubs once their respective campaigns finish up.

Paul Dowling says it was a sweet win and theres no reason they cant do it again this year.

The coaching team say they have the talent and they'll be giving it their best this season.

Parkville United say the mood is good and the attitude is spot on heading into the new soccer season in Carlow.

Teams across Carlow are busy gearing up for the new Carlow & District League Soccer Season.