Having been beaten in the play-off round in 2019 by Qarabag and in 2022 by RFS, Linfield were hoping to go one further this time when they faced Shelbourne at Windsor Park last Thursday for a place in the UEFA Conference League, league phase. However, it was not a case of third time lucky for...
Six weeks to the day since Linfield lost 1-0 to Shelbourne at Tolka Park in UEFA Champions League Q1, fate declared that the Blues would be making the same trip yesterday evening in leg one of the UEFA Conference League play-off round as both teams dreamt of qualifying for the league phase for the first...
For the third time in six years, David Healy has led Linfield to the play-off round in Europe. The Blues successfully overturned a 2-1 deficit against Faroese champions Vikingur with a 2-0 win at Windsor Park last night, progressing through Q3 of the UEFA Conference League with a 3-2 aggregate victory. David Healy kept the...
For the sixth time within the space of 13 years, Linfield once again made the trip to the Faroe Islands to play a European tie in Torhavn; this time, against fresh opposition in the form of Faroese champions Vikingur, in the first leg of the UEFA Conference League Q3 tie as the teams battle it...
First half goals from strike partners Matthew Fitzpatrick and Kieran Offord ensured Linfield overcame Lithuanian side Zalgiris Vilnius with a 2-0 aggregate victory at Windsor Park last night. Cheered on by more than four thousand supporters, it was a deserved victory for the Blues who put in a strong collective performance, and their reward is...
Linfield exited the UEFA Conference League at the first qualifying round this evening as a late goal swung a seven-goal tie the way of Icelandic side Stjarnan. It’s a tough one to take for the Blues who put so much into clawing back the two-goal deficit from last week’s first leg in Reykjavík. In Linfield’s...