Next Sunday sees the beginning of the 2016/17 junior soccer season in Clare.

Winning national titles are to be savoured and applauded, in 2016 Clare’s Oscar Traynor side did just that.

Donie Garrihy will remain in charge of the Clare’s Oscar Traynor team for the coming season.

A special FAI/CSSL player and coach development seminar takes place this Wednesday at the grounds of Tulla United.

Despite being appointed manager of the Clare Oscar Traynor team for the coming season at the CDSL AGM on Monday, there is a strong possibility Donie Garrihy will not be in charge of the team as they bid to retain the national title in the coming season.

The home of soccer in Co Clare is to be renamed.

A successful season for the Clare District Soccer League was applauded at the Annual General Meeting of the league on Monday evening.

There will be no change at the top table of Clare soccer for the upcoming season.