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06 Sept 2025

Mayo soccer club to host Connacht Cups and Shields Finals for first time

Large crowds expected as Westport United field several teams in youth finals of provincial championships

Mayo soccer club to host Connacht Cups and Shields Finals for first time

A Mayo soccer club will have the honor to host several high profile finals.

The Connacht Cups and Shields Finals will take place on the May Bank Holiday Weekend at AbbVie United park in Westport (May 3+4).

Westport United will organise the events: 12 finals in total will be played on the Saturday and Sunday for boys and Girls aged 12 to 16 with United featuring in a number of the finals.

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It is the first time Westport United will hold this huge event with teams from all over the province featuring at the highly impressive venue with crowds in excess of 1500 people expected down the Golf Course Road.

Games will kick off at 11am each day. The large crowd will be well catered for with a wide range of food and beverages on offer to suit everybody's needs.

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