Ruaidhri Higgins laments Derry City's wastefulness after 'domination' of Sligo Rovers
www.derryjournal.com - 2024-05-26T20:58:33.000Z

The City boss reckons his team created more clear-cut scoring chances in the 2-2 draw than any other game under his managerial reign at the Brandywell club such was their dominance in the second half but found Sligo keeper Ed McGinty in inspired form. The result meant the Candy Stripes lost further ground on league leaders Shelbourne who stretched their lead on the summit to SIX points following a win at Tallaght which banished any lingering doubts about the Reds' title credentials. Higgins'...

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