Dundalk

BATE's participation in this season's Champions League is over, after they were swept aside by League of Ireland champions Dundalk.

Celtic

IFK Göteborg IFK Gothenburg avoided a UEFA Europa League shock by winning 2-0 at Fola Esch in the second leg of their first round qualifier.

Mick McCarthy New Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy will hand over the reins to Dundalk boss Stephen Kenny in 2020.

James McCarthy Martin O'Neill has confirmed his Republic of Ireland squad for this weekend's World Cup qualifier in Austria.

IFK Göteborg Two-time competition winners IFK Gothenburg visit Fola Esch hoping to avoid a surprise UEFA Europa League elimination on Thursday.

In Other News... Mark Kinsella got a nice hair ruffle from an over-friendly high-vis wearer – and was naturally bemused.