Derry City FC

Local nameDerry City FC
LocationDerry, UK

Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. They play in the League of Ireland Premier Division, the top tier of league football in the Republic of Ireland, and are the League of Ireland's only participant from Northern Ireland. The club's home ground is the Brandywell Stadium and the players wear red and white striped shirts from which their nickname, the Candystripes, derives. The club are also known as the Red and White Army, Derry or City.

The club, founded in 1928, initially played in the Irish League, the domestic league in Northern Ireland, and won a title in 1964–65. In 1971, security concerns related to the Troubles meant matches could not be played at the Brandywell. The team played home fixtures 30 miles away in Coleraine.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derry_City_F.C.

Address 6 Lone Moor Road, Londonderry BT48 9LB, United Kingdom

Coordinates 54°59'25.869" N -7°20'9.551" E

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