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Mark McNulty of Cork City is beaten by Jack Keaney’s free kick. A superb freekick from Jack Keaney helped UCD to a deserved point at Turner’s Cross to maintain their place in the promotion shake-up. They will be frustrated not to gain ground on those ahead of them.  Cian Murphy gave City the lead, but they were forced to settle for yet another draw. It leaves them still languishing near the bottom of the First Division table. Both sides were concerned with serious looking injuries towards ...

Padraic Cunningham in action against Cork City earlier this season. GALWAY UNITED Galway United will be looking to return to winning ways when they host Athlone Town at Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday night (kick-off 7.45pm). Two weeks ago, the Tribesmen suffered a huge blow to their promotion ambitions when they were defeated 4-0 by Shelbourne at Tolka Park. All is not lost for John Caulfield’s side however, they lie just two points outside the playoff positions and a win on Friday could even mo...