Linfield extended their lead at the top of the Sports Direct Premiership to eleven points with a hard-fought win over Dungannon Swifts at Stangmore Park this evening. It was a meeting of the top two, and the team with the best home record in the League (Dungannon Swifts) against the team with the League’s best...
Linfield recorded a 3-0 win over Coleraine at Windsor Park this afternoon to move eight points clear at the top of the Sports Direct Premiership. As was supposed to be the case in last Saturday’s postponed match against Dungannon Swifts, Linfield’s central defender Sam Roscoe returned to the team after three months out injured. Similarly...
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...
For the second time this season, Glentoran took the spoils from tonight’s ‘Big Two’ derby at The Oval as Marcus Kane’s goal on the stroke of half-time made the difference. Despite the snowfall and low temperatures across Northern Ireland in recent days, the match went ahead as a few thousand fans braved the conditions. The...
Linfield moved eight points clear at the top of the Sports Direct Premiership this evening with a spirited 1-0 win over champions Larne. It was the Blues’ first League win at Inver Park since December 2021, and just their second win there since Larne’s promotion in 2019. With a depleted squad that seems to be...
In a rare Sunday afternoon fixture, the Blues made the relatively short trip to Taylors Avenue to take on Carrick Rangers with a 12:30 kick-off this afternoon due to Sky Sports’ live broadcast selection. The last time Sky Sports televised this fixture was back in September 2019 when the Blues came away from a wet...
Linfield bounced back from their recent setbacks with a 3-2 win over Crusaders in the Sports Direct Premiership this afternoon. The Blues had a number of very strong performances across all areas of the pitch and were worth their victory. They survived a major scare late on, but it was otherwise a game that they...
The first ‘Big Two’ derby of the season ended in disappointment for Linfield who were beaten 3-1 by Glentoran at Windsor Park this evening. The old adage is that the form-book goes out the window on derby day and unfortunately for Linfield that was the case here. The Blues were coming off the back of...
Linfield put in their best performance of the season so far, sweeping Coleraine aside in a thoroughly deserved 3-0 victory at The Showgrounds this afternoon as the Blues remain two points clear at the top of the table. David Healy’s men found the ruthless edge they’ve been searching for, for several weeks, going three goals...
Kirk Millar heroically saved the day for Linfield yesterday as the winger’s last-gasp free-kick in the seventh minute of additional time won the Blues the match against a stubborn Carrick Rangers team. Millar’s magic salvaged an afternoon that was otherwise very frustrating for the Blues who dominated the match but had no cutting edge. Linfield...