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...
Linfield suffered their first Sports Direct Premiership defeat of the season this afternoon, going down 1-0 to Larne in front of 3,527 spectators at Windsor Park. The Blues went into the match without Sam Roscoe who picked up an injury the Co. Antrim Shield win over Ballyclare Comrades eleven days prior, with the central defender...
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’s positive start to the season continued this afternoon as the Blues made it four victories from their opening four Sports Direct Premiership fixtures with a 5-1 win over Loughgall at Windsor Park – a win which puts the Blues two points clear at the top at this early stage. The Blues were rampant in...
Linfield made it three wins from three matches in the Sports Direct Premiership with a 3-0 win over Glenavon at a wet and windy Mourneview Park this evening. With an unchanged team for the third consecutive match, a clinical first-half display from David Healy’s men dispelled Glenavon in the battle of the blues. Linfield made...
Linfield made it two wins from two in the Sports Direct Premiership when they defeated Dungannon Swifts by three goals to one at Windsor Park this afternoon courtesy of three first-half goals inside the space of eight minutes. The match was a slow-burner, with the opening 25 minutes largely uneventful. There was one opportunity in...
Linfield made a winning start to the Sports Direct Premiership season with a deserved 2-0 win away to Ballymena United on the opening weekend. Blues boss David Healy stuck with the same starting eleven that started Monday night’s friendly when Linfield demolished H&W Welders by nine goals to nil. Ballymena United, on the other hand,...
Linfield brought their league campaign to a close this afternoon with a 1-1 draw against Cliftonville at Windsor Park – a result which saw the Blues finish the season in second place as Larne retained the title. The Blues realistically weren’t going to win the league today because they needed a 20-goal swing in goal...