A second-half hat-trick from Scottish forward Kieran Offord ensured Linfield kicked off the defence of their Premiership crown in a positive manner this afternoon with a 3-0 win over Dungannon Swifts at Windsor Park. The match was initially scheduled for Saturday 9 August, but was put back 24 hours to Sunday due to the Blues’...
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...
The 2024-25 Sports Direct Premiership season drew to a close yesterday with Linfield narrowly losing 1-0 to Coleraine at The Showgrounds on the final day. Whilst the Blues were disappointed to lose, it doesn’t diminish their achievement this season as they won the title by the biggest points margin in history, finishing 22 points ahead...
It was a night to remember for several of Linfield Swifts’ League-winning stars as a very youthful Linfield team was unfortunate to be edged out 2-1 by Larne at Inver Park. Indeed, Linfield’s 18-man matchday squad featured no less than 10 players who are products of the flourishing Linfield Academy. With Linfield having given Larne...
The league title may have been clinched a month ago and lifted last week, but Linfield continue to show no signs of dropping their standards as a 2-0 win over Dungannon Swifts at Windsor Park yesterday made it six wins in a row. Goals either side of the break from Charlie Allen and Josh Archer...
Season: 2024/2025 Date: 1st April 2025 Competition: Sports Direct Premiership Venue: Windsor Park A much-changed Linfield team stood up to the mark tonight, putting in a strong performance in a 3-1 win over Crusaders at Windsor Park as the champions continue their strong finish to the season. Blues’ boss David Healy changed the entire starting...
Season: 2024/2025 Date: 24th March 2025 Competition: Sports Direct Premiership Venue: Stangmore Park Despite having the Sports Direct Premiership title wrapped up with six matches remaining, Linfield maintained their high standards with a 3-0 win over Dungannon Swifts in front of the Sky Sports cameras last night. The Blues won the league last Tuesday evening...
Joel Cooper’s second-half brace ensured Linfield moved within two points of a 57th Irish League title with a 2-0 win over Glenavon at Windsor Park this afternoon. The Blues might even be crowned champions before their next match which is against Dungannon Swifts at Stangmore Park on Monday 24 March. Mathematically, only a Glentoran win...
Linfield’s 12-match unbeaten run in the Sports Direct Premiership came to a frustrating end this afternoon as the Blues were beaten 2-0 by Coleraine at Windsor Park. Coleraine defended well, frustrated the Blues and never let them get into their rhythm, working hard to force the Linfield midfield backwards when they were on the ball...
Linfield showed fighting spirit to stage a late comeback as two goals in two minutes saw the Blues overcome Cliftonville in yesterday evening’s televised Sports Direct Premiership clash at Windsor Park. David Healy made two changes to the team which defeated Portadown by 3-1 at Shamrock Park last weekend; Charlie Allen and Ethan McGee coming...