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At the end of a dramatic weekend at the bottom of the SSE Airtricity Premier Division, Galway United got a heroic draw in Dalymount Park. That they still lost some ground in their bid to beat the drop gives a good indication of the nature of the competition they face.

The league has dubbed it 'Survival Saturday'. There is a significant amount of football to be played before the end of October, however the stakes are starting to pile up.

Saturday evening in Pearse Stadium is already evoking the kind of feeling United would have hoped their historic move to the home of Galway GAA would create.

A MAN facing a series of charges ranging from criminal damage to a Garda’s private car to assault in a Headford pub and repeatedly stealing slabs of Carlsberg lager from supermarkets has been given until the January 22 sitting of Tuam District Court to come up with more compensation.

The new season is only eight games old, but it can already be neatly split into two categories. Against the Dublin teams, Galway United have lost four from four. Against the rest, they are unbeaten with ten points to show for their considerable efforts.

The occasion and the atmosphere that surrounded the FAI Cup semi-final on Saturday suggested Galway United were back in the big time. The performance was creditable, but the outcome was an eerie echo of the past.

When kick-off finally comes on Saturday afternoon, Galway United could be as little as 90 minutes away from the Aviva Stadium.

Galway United travel to the Carlisle Grounds for another vital SSE Airtricity League premier division encounter against Bray Wanderers tomorrow evening.

Galway athlete Keith Fallon of Galway City Harriers has been selected for the Irish European U23 Cross Country team.