Waterford FC have been drawn at home to Sligo Rovers in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Club Orange Men’s FAI Cup.
The draw was made this afternoon at FAI headquarters in Abbotstown, giving the Blues a tie against fellow Premier Division opposition at the Regional Sports Centre.
The quarter-final is scheduled for the weekend ending Sunday, September 6th, with the exact date and kick-off time to be confirmed.
Waterford will be hoping home advantage can help them book a place in the last four, but face a difficult test against a Sligo Rovers side also targeting a run deep into the competition.
The remaining quarter-final ties will see Drogheda United host Galway United, while Derry City face Dundalk and St Patrick’s Athletic take on Bohemians.
Full draw:
- Waterford FC v Sligo Rovers
- Drogheda United v Galway United
- Derry City v Dundalk
- St Patrick’s Athletic v Bohemians
Further information on the fixture, including ticketing details, is expected to be released by Waterford FC in the coming days.
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