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Patrick Cooke caught up with Derry's latest signing earlier today

Michael Duffy spoke to Dermot Liddy earlier, and echoed his team mate Patrick McEleney's sentiments on coming to the club to win trophies.

Ruaidhri Higgins spoke to Dermot Liddy earlier on today's signings of Michael Duffy and Patrick McEleney, making the point that he is adding to the already talented squad he has. Interview Dermot Liddy

After winning a plethora of silverware with Dundalk, Patrick McEleney officially comes back to Derry City today. Where he is in no doubt that he will win more silverware under Ruaidhri Higgins. Patrick Cooke caught up with the skillful midfielder earlier Photo  K Morrison/Derry City

Interview by Patrick Cooke

Interview by Patrick Cooke

Interview by Dermot Liddy

Interview by Patrick Cooke

Interview by Dermot Liddy

Derry manager Ruaidhri Higgins spoke to MNL's Patrick Cooke earlier today about Friday nights game against Sligo

Interview by Dee Curran

Interview by Patrick Cooke 

Interview by Dermot Liddy

After a change of date for this fixture due to technical problems at the RSC Waterford. Derry are  playing the game a day later at 6:15pm ( Live on Drive105) . The Derry manager will not be looking for excuses but 3 points on Tuesday night.

Interview Dermot Liddy 

Interview by Kevin McLaughlin 

Derry City's under-19's will entertain Bohemians at the Brandywell on Wednesday night in the final of this year's Enda McGuill Cup (KO 7.45pm). It has been an excellent season so far for the young Candystripes who will be hoping for the backing of a big local support as they attempt to win the trophy for the first time in 14 years. Manager Boyle insisted the players and staff were really looking forward to the occasion. "It's something for us to relish and it would be nice to lift a bit of silverware at the end of a great season. We have lost twice and drawn once so far this year, winning all our other matches, so it would be a fitting way to mark our success." "We're hoping for a big crowd to get behind us- we saw recently in the game against St Pats at the Brandywell how the supporters can lift the team and it would be great to have that kind of backing." Kick Off is at 7:45pm Wednesday Night and is FREE Entry

Intweview by Patrick Cooke 

Scottish midfielder Joe Thomson has put pen to paper and signed a 2 year extension to his contract with Derry City keeping him at the club until the end of the 2023 season. In what will be seen as a message of intent by both Manager and Player going forward.  The diminutive midfielder has scored some important goals this season and is enjoying his football with the Candystripes.  Interview by Drive105 MNL's Colin Green