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Lopes' Red Card Shocks Rovers | Dublin News

Lopes' Red Card Shocks Rovers | Dublin News

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Shamrock Rovers’ dream run hit a snag as they drew 0-0 with Drogheda United, thanks to a dramatic late red card for Pico Lopes — his first league appearance in three months and his World Cup heroics couldn’t save him from the home crowd’s fury. With manager reshuffling the deck after Champions League exit, debutant Will Fitzgerald faced off against his old club in a tense, cagey match that saw little goalmouth action until Lopes’ sending-off. Despite Rovers’ dominance in head-to-head history and their seven-point lead at the top, the stalemate leaves them frustrated, while Drogheda extend their unbeaten streak — a reminder that even title favorites can stumble under pressure.

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