Tag: Football History
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The birth of Cliftonville: How Ireland’s oldest football club laid the blueprint for others to follow
The Irish League is flourishing. With ever-rising attendances and a continually heightening standard of playing personnel, football in Northern Ireland is on a sustained path towards future growth and a superb product has been cultivated. It could also be on the verge of a new dawn. Be it improved television deals or the recent rise…
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The Steel and Sons Cup: Northern Ireland’s Christmas cup competition
Christmas is nothing if not grandiose. A day that for children starts with chancing their luck in convincing their parents to let them down to the tree at as early an hour as possible and discover what gifts and desires the red man with the sack has given them. In Northern Ireland though, there is…
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