3 irish sides progress to europa league second round qualifiers
Sligo Rovers set up a Europa League second qualifying round tie with Norwegian powerhouses Rosenborg last night. Goals from Alan Keane, Aaron Greene, Danny North and David Cawley gave John Coleman's side a 4-0 win over FK Banga of Lithuania It's Belarussian side Shakthtyor Soligorsk next for Derry City whose 5-0 trouncing of Welsh side Aberystwyth gave them a 9-0 aggregate victory. And Dundalk will play host to Croatia's Hajduk Split next week after a 3-1 win over Luxembourg's Jeunesse Esch was good enough for a 5-1 aggregate progression.
