Monthly Archives: February 2011

Monaghan United begin search for new manager

Posted on February 28, 2011 by admin

While they could be forgiven for being still reeling from Mick Cooke’s shock resignation, the powers that be at Monaghan United are moving swiftly to fill their managerial vacancy. Continue reading →

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Mick Cooke interview on LMFM

Posted on February 28, 2011 by admin

TweetFormer Monaghan United manager Mick Cooke was interviewed on LMFM radio yesterday. [haiku url="http://utv.vo.llnwd.net/o16/LMFM/2011/02/27/forpodmickcooke.mp3" title="Mick Cooke interview"]

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Mons make Mick Cooke statement

Posted on February 28, 2011 by admin

TweetMonaghan United FC have issued a statement on the departure of manager Mick Cooke to Drogheda United. The statement on the club website reads: “Monaghan United fans are stunned with this morning’s announcement by manager Mick Cooke that he has … Continue reading →

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Mick Cooke speaks about Drogheda defection

Posted on February 28, 2011 by admin

Mick Cooke has spoke publically about his move to Drogheda United in this morning’s Irish Mirror. Continue reading →

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Drogheda United announce Mick Cooke appointment

Posted on February 27, 2011 by admin

Monaghan United fans’ worst fears appear to have been realised with Drogheda United just announcing that they have appointed Mick Cooke as manager. Continue reading →

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MUFC v Bray Wanderers

Posted on February 27, 2011 by admin

TweetMonaghan United manager Mick Cooke has selected the following team for the pre-season match again Bray Wanderers today (12 noon kick-off). Sava – Collins, Grimes, Rogers, P Byrne – Tierney, A Byrne, R Brennan, Reilly – Monks, Barrett. Subs: Whelan, … Continue reading →

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Drogheda United approach Mick Cooke

Posted on February 27, 2011 by admin

TweetMonaghan United manager Mick Cooke has been offered the position at Drogheda United left vacant by yesterday’s departure of Bobby Browne from the Louth club. Cooke, Monaghan’s manager since 2003 when he coincidentally took over form Browne at Gortakeegan, was … Continue reading →

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Monaghan United get first week bye

Posted on February 22, 2011 by admin

TweetMonaghan United will have to wait one more week before they can start their Airtricity League First Division campaign. United will have a bye on the opening weekend due to the uneven number of clubs in the division. Monaghan United … Continue reading →

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Get to know the 2011 squad

Posted on February 22, 2011 by admin

TweetWe’ll be adding an extensive player profile section in the next week but here’s a brief guide to all our new arrivals. Shane Barrett Striker Another alumnus of Drogheda United’s title-winning side, 29-year-old Barrett is seeking to rejuvenate his career … Continue reading →

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Mons announce 2011 squad

Posted on February 22, 2011 by admin

TweetMonaghan United manager Mick Cooke has unveiled a strong squad for the 2011 campaign. As previously mentioned, Gabriel Sava, Shane Grimes, Conor McMahon, Alan Byrne, Sean Brennan, Aidan Collins, Paul Whelan and Don Tierney have been retained from the panel … Continue reading →

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