Tag: Northern Irish Football
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Tobermore United vs Bangor preview: Fortwilliam Park trip presents chance to keep up winning roll
A second re-scheduled game in four days awaits Bangor this coming Saturday, bound for Fortwilliam Park to take on Tobermore United in their latest Premier Intermediate League outing. Having bagged a 10th league win in 11 matches in midweek, and a ninth consecutive victory in all competitions, eyes are being cast to a first double-digit…
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Bangor 4-0 Banbridge Town: Strong home form again as four-star Seasiders extend win streak
Bangor’s fine recent run was prolonged on Tuesday night, securing a handsome 4-0 success over Banbridge Town to keep the pace at the top of the Premier Intermediate League. A fixture that was re-scheduled after the first duel was abandoned amid a drastic post-sunset temperature dip, the heat was on for the Seasiders at Clandeboye…
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Bangor vs Banbridge Town preview: Under lights for take two
This Tuesday night somewhat presents Bangor with a chance to finish what had already been started. The first scheduled face-off with Banbridge Town at Clandeboye Park last month survived a pitch inspection to begin as planned, but it could not hold off the will of the elements to reach a full conclusion as the referee…
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Larne and Glentoran show, in very different ways, how much transparency means to Irish League supporters
On Saturday evening, following their team’s ninth defeat in the past dozen matches, a congregation of Glentoran supporters crowded outside the ground with a clear message – for first-team manager Mick McDermott to “get out of our club”. It was quite a shift in tone from earlier in the season, when the Glens started in…
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Bangor 1-0 Moyola Park: A tough battle on the pitch as bad weather doesn’t dampen spirits
On the sounding of the final peeps of the referee’s whistle, the Bangor players knew that they had added three of their hardest-fought points of the season to their tally. In brutally unforgiving conditions, the hosts rallied to see out a narrow victory over a highly competitive Moyola Park outfit in the first of two…
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Bangor vs Moyola Park preview: The start of a four-game league run to set pulses racing
Following the Irish Cup fifth round action in the weekend passed, it is a return to the league front for Bangor this Saturday as Moyola Park visit for the first of two meetings the sides shall have in the next fortnight. This fixture at Clandeboye Park, initially scheduled to take place in mid-November, was twice…
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Bangor 4-0 Tandragee Rovers: Irish Cup adventure rolls on into last-16 after Big Ben nets sublime hat-trick
The fifth round of the Irish Cup has now passed, and only one side below the top two tiers in the pyramid remains. In the sole all-intermediate tie of the stage, Bangor prevailed over Tandragee Rovers at Clandeboye Park on Saturday afternoon to set themselves up for a blockbuster last-16 duel at the start of…
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Bangor vs Tandragee Rovers preview: The Irish Cup enters the business end
Following a return to league action for Bangor on Monday afternoon, the focus swiftly turns back to a familiar cup context from the season’s first half as the Irish Cup enters its fifth stage. As Premiership and Championship clubs freshly enter the fray, the Seasiders will welcome Tandragee Rovers to Clandeboye Park in what is…
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