Saints Stun Rovers with Teen Hero | Cork News

St. Patrick’s Athletic pulled off a stunning FAI Cup upset against reigning champs Shamrock Rovers, coming from two down at halftime to force extra time—and then steal victory with a 17-year-old academy star’s game-winning goal. Luke Turner and Aidan Keena sparked the comeback, but it was Sam Rooney, the local kid off the bench, who delivered the fairy-tale moment in extra time. Manager Stephen Kenny praised his squad’s grit, calling it a huge morale boost after three losses to Rovers this season—and a vital step toward their cup dreams. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/885d703d10569005