Michael Duffy is still deadly for Derry, and Bohemians are sparkling - Friday’s League of Ireland lessons
Derry City have been blessed with four home games to start off the new season, but in each one they have conceded the first goal. On Friday night, they even allowed Waterford to double their lead, heightening anxieties over a mixed start for some of the new faces plying their trade at the Brandywell. Thankfully for Derry, last season’s League of Ireland player of the year produced one of his great displays, scoring three and setting one up in a blistering and decisive last half hour. Michael Duffy’s second goal was his best. Reading a Blues defender’s hasty movement, the Derry captain recognised he had time to cushion a flat cross on his chest, before showing his quality with a fizzed volley...

