Derry City's Europa clash with FC Tobol to be broadcast live on RTÉ2

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RTÉ2 and the RTÉ Player have announced they will be broadcasting Derry City's Europa Conference League tie against Kazakhstan's FC Tobol.

The third qualifying round, second-leg match is slated for next Thursday, 17th August, with kick-off at 7.45pm.

The Candystripes are set to play the crucial fixture at the Tallaght Stadium. They currently trail 1-0 from the away leg, setting the stage for what promises to be a nail-biting return fixture.

While FC Tobol will come into the match with the advantage, having secured a one-goal lead in their home leg, Derry City will be banking on their home advantage and the support of their fervent fanbase to turn the tie around.

Further details on the broadcast, including the commentary team, are expected to be released in the days leading up to the match.