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Declan Bonner bids emotional farewell to Erne Gaels: ‘It’s been an unbelievable two years’
24/11/2025

Declan Bonner bids emotional farewell to Erne Gaels: ‘It’s been an unbelievable two years’

Erne Gaels were eliminated by Kilcoo in the Ulster semi-final and not only was it the end of their provincial journey, it was the end of Declan Bonner’s term in charge of the club.

Scrappy strikes can be worth their weight in title gold, says Linfield’s Matthew Fitzpatrick
24/11/2025

Scrappy strikes can be worth their weight in title gold, says Linfield’s Matthew Fitzpatrick

Matthew Fitzpatrick admits a word of advice from manager David Healy paid a huge dividend in Linfield’s hard-fought win over battling Bangor at Clandeboye Park on Saturday.

‘It’s all part of the learning curve’: Crusaders’ Odhran McCart grateful for Premiership opportunity
24/11/2025

‘It’s all part of the learning curve’: Crusaders’ Odhran McCart grateful for Premiership opportunity

Defending against a Ballymena United onslaught is all part of the learning curve, says 20-year-old Crusaders centre-half Odhran McCart.

Much-loved Irish League winner dies aged 54
24/11/2025

Much-loved Irish League winner dies aged 54

Former Crusaders and Portadown star Liam Dunne has died at the age of 54.

The former Ards defender was signed by Declan Caddell in the summer and has been pitched in at the deep end due to a cri...
23/11/2025

The former Ards defender was signed by Declan Caddell in the summer and has been pitched in at the deep end due to a crippling injury list

Defending against a Ballymena United onslaught is all part of the learning curve, says 20-year-old Crusaders centre-half Odhran McCart.

Matthew Fitzpatrick admits a word of advice from manager David Healy paid a huge dividend
23/11/2025

Matthew Fitzpatrick admits a word of advice from manager David Healy paid a huge dividend

Matthew Fitzpatrick admits a word of advice from manager David Healy paid a huge dividend in Linfield’s hard-fought win over battling Bangor at Clandeboye Park on Saturday.

Five things we learned from South Africa's win over Ireland
23/11/2025

Five things we learned from South Africa's win over Ireland

This was the stuff of complete craziness; a game marred by the card-fest and one where, somehow, South Africa won by a mere 11 points amid all the chaos meted out on their opponents.

The Coleraine boss says he won’t be surprised if Michael O’Neill masterminds a World Cup miracle
23/11/2025

The Coleraine boss says he won’t be surprised if Michael O’Neill masterminds a World Cup miracle

Ruaidhri Higgins says he won’t be surprised if Michael O’Neill masterminds a World Cup miracle and lands a knock-out blow on big hitters Italy.

A gritty road win for the defending champions
23/11/2025

A gritty road win for the defending champions

The Belfast Giants edged the decisive moments at the Spectrum Centre to secure their first four-point weekend since mid-October as they held off a relentless Guildford Flames.

Cliftonville hero jokes: ‘I’d gladly finish up on 300 goals for Reds… it has a better ring to it than 302 or 303!’
23/11/2025

Cliftonville hero jokes: ‘I’d gladly finish up on 300 goals for Reds… it has a better ring to it than 302 or 303!’

I’d happily never score again, 300 has a nice ring to it – so jokes Joe ‘The Goal’ Gormley on reaching the milestone of 300 strikes for Cliftonville.

“The way the conditions deteriorated after 30 minutes on that pitch - he said it was getting worse, and he feared for pl...
23/11/2025

“The way the conditions deteriorated after 30 minutes on that pitch - he said it was getting worse, and he feared for player safety in the second half"

Scotstown went against Newbridge at half-time with a four-point lead in their Ulster semi-final tie at Healy Park, but after a pitch inspection, neither team resurfaced for the second half.

It's Liam Beckett's Sunday Life column
23/11/2025

It's Liam Beckett's Sunday Life column

According to Big Sam Allardyce, Christmas may well be about to come early for me and many others like me with his claim that ‘old-school football’ is on the way back.

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