Tag: East Belfast
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Warren Feeney enjoyed a week of dreams… but Glentoran still have so much untapped potential
Football’s tendency for turning the unfathomable into reality will always be one of its most endearing traits. At that, though, if you were predicting Glentoran to hit Linfield with hurricane-force winds and pound on their door to the point where four goals felt flattering for the Blues to ship, you’d be looked at now as…
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Football chiefs should look into how to boost medical provisions across NI football in 2024
Over the course of an enthralling 2023 in the Irish League, one of the more sombre notes has been the sight of some serious injuries. Be it Linfield shot-stopper David Walsh sustaining a severe blow to the head in an accidental coming-together with Larne counterpart Thomas Maguire in the County Antrim Shield decider in January,…
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Ambition on and off the pitch is fuelling a bright future for flying Dundela
At the start of the 2023/24 Playr-Fit Championship season, there was both an air of anticipation and a whiff of enigma about Dundela. The previous campaign proved a commendable one. Despite a massive mid-season turnover of players and a managerial switch, the east Belfast club mustered a fourth-placed finish having also reached the County Antrim…
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Both Coleraine and Sky Sports missed out on Conor McKendry’s wing wizardry in dour draw
‘A great advert for the Irish League’ is a cliché that is repeated so much that you may as well have it as your phrase of choice when teaching your pet parrot how to speak. Fear not, though; you wouldn’t have heard a peep of that following Monday night’s Sports Direct Premiership clash between Coleraine…
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Seasider Summer Weekly: Men’s pre-season rolls on with East draw while Ladies take pride from double-header
There is a continual amount of goings-on at Bangor, with a busy week on both the men’s and women’s front having come and gone. Two more matches this week for Bangor FC Ladies, whose summer break has now begun and will then conclude ahead of the season run-in through August, yielded cup progression in one…
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Seasider Summer Weekly: Champions clash kicks off men’s pre-season, Ladies clinch league success and Championship fixture list revealed
Excitement is perhaps the word that best encapsulates the goings-on across the past week at Bangor. On the men’s end, pre-season is back in swing and with Larne in town on Tuesday night, it was a testing but enjoyable return to action for Lee Feeney’s group that brought about a healthy crowd for a June…
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