Linfield bounced back from last week’s disappointing defeat to Cliftonville at Solitude with a 3-1 victory over Portadown at Windsor Park last night. The Blues leapfrog Coleraine into third position by a point, although the Bannsiders have a game in hand. Portadown remain eighth. The Linfield team featured two changes from last week’s match against...
Linfield’s eventual return to League action tonight was not worth the wait as the Blues suffered defeat to Portadown at Shamrock Park, an unwanted result on the 10th anniversary of David Healy’s first match in charge of Linfield. With six Irish League titles amongst a host of other trophies during David Healy’s reign as manager,...
A first-half Joel Cooper hat-trick helped Linfield to a 3-1 victory over Portadown at Shamrock Park yesterday afternoon – a result which moved the Blues 15 points clear at the top of the Sports Direct Premiership. It was the second hat-trick of Cooper’s Linfield career, with his other coming in a 7-0 win over Warrenpoint...
Linfield have – temporarily at least – re-established their eight-point lead at the top of the Sports Direct Premiership as a result of this afternoon’s hard-fought 2-1 victory over Portadown at Windsor Park. It was just the result Blues boss David Healy would have wanted as his team showed bouncebackability following last week’s disappointing 1-0...
Linfield’s perfect start to the season came to an end this evening as the Blues conceded a last-gasp equaliser to Portadown during five minutes of additional time at Shamrock Park. Unchanged for the fifth consecutive match, The Blues were dominant in the first half and once again took an early lead. It came from a...
Linfield lifted the Bet McLean Cup today for the second year in a row and for the 32nd time in the Club’s illustrious history, defeating Portadown 3-1 in the final at Windsor Park in front of 9,179 spectators. Portadown might be a championship club, but they approached the match with no lack of belief, having...