The second weekend of Premiership action delivered plenty more talking points, with two sides maintaining perfect starts and the first major derby of the season producing a much-needed Linfield response. Cliftonville continued their winning run, while Carrick Rangers also made…
After two matchdays already, the early table is beginning to take shape, but there is still very little between many of the sides. Newington currently lead the way on goal difference, while Glenavon have responded to their opening-day defeat in…
After an opening weekend that produced plenty of talking points, the Premiership returns with six more fixtures. There are huge games at both ends of the table, including a first league outing for Larne, and a massive Big Two clash…
Northern Irish football could be on the verge of one of the biggest changes in its modern history. NIFL chief executive Gerard Lawlor has confirmed that clubs will soon be presented with a comprehensive paper outlining the potential advantages and…
Annagh United 4-2 Rathfriland Rangers Annagh United picked up their first points of the season with a convincing win. Craig Taylor and James Carroll put them 2-0 up inside 23 minutes, before Alberto Balde and Taylor again made it four…
The Championship returns on Tuesday night for the second matchday of the season, with the opening weekend already providing plenty of talking points. Ards and Newington were among the big winners, while Glenavon and Annagh United will be looking for…
Linfield’s worst-case start It is only one game, but Linfield could hardly have wished for a worse opening weekend. A 3-0 home defeat to Ballymena United was the biggest result of the weekend, particularly given that five players in Oran…
The Championship season got underway with plenty of talking points, including a major shock at Mourneview Park and an impressive start for Newington. Strabane Athletic 0-1 Institute (Friday) Institute began the season with a narrow North-West derby victory at the…
The new Boyle Sports Premiership season got underway with plenty of drama, big performances and one major surprise. Here is how the opening weekend unfolded. Cliftonville 2-1 Crusaders (Friday) The season began with an entertaining North Belfast derby at Solitude,…
The wait is finally over. A new Boyle Sports Championship season gets underway this weekend, with eight intriguing fixtures to kick off what promises to be a highly competitive campaign. From promotion hopefuls to newly-promoted sides looking to make an…
