Tag: Northern Ireland
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Bangor vs Cliftonville preview: Bring on the Shield
The County Antrim Shield is Bangor’s port of call now, as the visit of Cliftonville beckons in a 16-strong first round. While it is a competition perhaps lower down the list of priorities for teams like the Reds compared to the Premiership and the Irish Cup, it is still a trophy rich in history and…
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Bangor 3-0 Dollingstown: Another win to nil to start the season
The immediate focus now switches to positive progress in the cup competitions, but not before Bangor upheld their perfect record to start the Premier Intermediate League season. Another win for three from three and a full nine points out of nine. A 3-0 defeat of Dollingstown – who to that point had yielded a couple…
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Bangor vs Dollingstown preview: Clash of perfect records at Clandeboye
A busy month of September awaits the Seasiders, with six matches spread across five fronts. There is the County Antrim Shield (Cliftonville), Steel and Sons Cup third stage (Belfast Celtic), Irish Cup second round (Strabane Athletic) and League Cup first level (Annagh United) to contest. There are also two Premier Intermediate League fixtures, with a…
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Limavady United 0-1 Bangor: Battling win on a long northern journey
Bangor left the Limavady Showgrounds with three points in the bag and two wins in two in the Premier Intermediate League. Alongside newly-promoted Ballymacash and Dollingstown, the Seasiders are one of three early pace-setters with maximum points at this early stage of the season. This win was distinctly different to the victories to date. It…
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Limavady United vs Bangor preview: It’s one down and onto the next
No sooner is one Premier Intermediate League match done and dusted than another is on the immediate horizon. Following on from Wednesday’s comprehensive victory in their league curtain-raiser against Lisburn Distillery, Bangor have their eyes swiftly cast to a trip up north to face Limavady United The Seasiders’ first away day in league play is…
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Bangor 5-0 Lisburn Distillery: Three crucial points in the curtain-raiser
It was a scintillating start to Premier Intermediate League proceedings for Bangor. The team looked sharp and up and at it from the first peep of the referee’s whistle, and a recent trend of hitting the back of the net early was continued. The damage was largely done in the first half, little let-up from…
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Bangor vs Lisburn Distillery preview: a match-up of pride and pedigree
Bangor’s 2022/23 Premier Intermediate League campaign starts imminently. The visit of Lisburn Distillery to Clandeboye Park tonight (Wednesday) kicks off a new league season, and it will be at the forefront of everyone’s minds that they do what they can to start in the right way. With a couple of valuable victories, firstly in the…
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The Big PIL Preview: Who lies in wait for the Seasiders this season?
Bangor’s Premier Intermediate League season is on the verge of starting. Another campaign of hopefully jostling near the top of the tree for a Championship step-up alongside some esteemed sides in the Irish League pyramid. In this division, there are some fascinating stories and tales to tell. The Seasiders share a league with a side…
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