Academy Coaching Structure Revealed For 2026

By Gary Hunt Following on from a successful period under the guidance of Mike Geoghegan the Academy is now set to enter a new era as funding for full time employment through Sport Ireland & the FAI will come into play in the coming weeks. Mike and Sean have led the Blues Academy for many […]

MATCH REPORT: Waterford FC 2-2 (6-7 on Penalties) Rockmount AFC

Our young Blues side fell just short of reaching the 2025/26 Munster Senior Cup Final on Tuesday night, as Rockmount AFC defeated the Blues 7-6 on penalties after the sides failed to be separated after 110 minutes of action. Eddie Nolan made six changes to his side from our quarter-final win over Cobh Ramblers, with […]

Munster Senior Cup Semi-Final Details Confirmed

Match details have been confirmed for our 2026 Grandon’s Toyota Munster Senior Cup semi-final against Rockmount AFC. For the third time in as many years, the Blues have been paired against Munster Senior league side Rockmount AFC in the Grandon’s Toyota Munster Senior Cup. 2024 saw both clubs meet at the semi-final stage at SETU […]

MATCH REPORT: Waterford FC 3-2 Cobh Ramblers FC

Jorgen Voilas’ double was enough for the Blues to earn their place in this year’s Munster Senior Cup semi-final draw, as Eddie Nolan’s side defeated First Division outfit Cobh Ramblers 3-2. After a succession of early corners for the visitors, Wilson Waweru earned Fran Rockett’s side the first chance of the game, turning his man […]

MATCH REPORT: Waterford FC 3-1 Riverstown FC

Three second-half goals for Eddie Nolan’s side secured the Blues’ place in this years Grandon’s Toyota Munster Senior Cup Quarter-Final this afternoon against Munster Senior League side Riverstown FC at SETU Arena. The Blues side, made up of our MU20’s, saw the majority of the ball in the opening stages of the first-half, with Mo […]

Next Up – Munster Senior Cup Action

The Blues return to competitive action for the first time in 2026 this Saturday, welcoming Riverstown FC to SETU Arena for our Munster Senior Cup Last 16 tie. Eddie Nolan will take charge of our young Blues side for Saturday’s 2pm kick-off against our Munster Senior League opposition, with tickets now on sale for supporters […]

Academy Management Structure Update

Waterford FC can confirm that Academy Manager Mike Geoghegan & Head of Academy Coaching Sean Geoghegan have concluded their roles with the Blues this weekend, following the closing weekend of the 2025 League of Ireland Academy season. After spending over 7 years with the Blues overseeing the Waterford FC Academy structure, Academy Manager Mike Geoghegan […]

WU17 & WU23 Assessment Details Revealed For 2026

Waterford FC are excited to announce our Assessment Details for our WU17 & WU23 sides ahead of the 2026 League of Ireland Academy season. Assessments for both our WU17 & WU23 squads for 2026 will take place across two separate dates in December – Wednesday 3rd December & Wednesday 10th December. Both assessments will take […]

Mark Farren Cup Final Preview

A huge day ahead tomorrow for our MU17 side as they take on St. Patrick’s Athletic FC in this years Mark Farren Cup Final, and we have everything you need to know ahead of kick-off! Mark Farren Cup Final St. Patrick’s Athletic FC vs Waterford FC Saturday 13th September 2025 The Carlisle Grounds, Bray 3:30pm […]

Gavin Mitchell: “We are gonna do everything in our power to win this game Saturday”

Ahead of tomorrow’s Mark Farren Cup Final, we caught up with Waterford FC MU17 captain Gavin Mitchell who gave his honest thoughts going into the showdown with St. Patrick’s Athletic FC at the Carlisle Grounds (3:30pm). Mitchell joined the Blues three years ago at MU14 level, having previously spent time with underage local schoolboy clubs […]