Mixed results for Carniny sides at Foyle Cup

Carniny Youth's Eamon McAllister and Joshua Courtney in the thick of the action during Monday's under-13 Hughes Insurance Foyle Cup match against Sheffield United. Picture: Lorcan Doherty Photography.

The club’s Under 10s, 12s, 13s and 16s are all competing at the top class tournament, staged in the North West.

The under-10s certainly didn’t take long to find their shooting boots on arriving in the Maiden City.

The youngest Reds team beat Ballymoor 4-3 in an exciting game before sharing the spoils in a 5-5 thriller with Bertie Peacock Colts.

At under-12 level, Carniny Youth went down by a single goal to Derry Colts, while the under-13s found English opponents Sheffield United too strong. losing 7-0.

The teams are taking in Tuesday morning’s opening parade and their matches for today are:

Under-10s v Maiden City Academy (St Columb’s Park, 3.45pm).

Under-12s v East Donegal Schoolboys (St Canice’s Park, 4.30pm).

Under-13s v Strabane Athletic (Strabane, 5pm).

Under-16s v Limavady United (Scroggy Road, Limavady, 5pm).