A new partnership agreement between Rosario FC and Belfast City Council has secured the future of Ulidia playing fields for the South Belfast outfit, it has been announced. The facilities were brought under council control two years ago, but a successful re-tender application has ensured the future of Ulidia for the next seven years as […]
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O’Mullan: ‘Saffron success is all that matters in NHL opener’
ANTRIM hurling manager PJ O’Mullan insists he would be satisfied with a one-point win over Derry in Celtic Park this Sunday as the National Hurling League gets underway. The Saffrons are plying their trade in Division 2A following last season’s relegation from Division 1B. While many expect Antrim to seal promotion this spring, O’Mullan isn’t […]
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McCurdy calls for the U21 grade to be retained
ST John’s U21 manager Locky McCurdy says the U21 grade is vital for player development amid discussions on burnout and fixture congestion. GAA Director General Páraic Duffy is among those who feel that the U21 Football Championship is surplus to requirements. The Antrim champions are due to face Cullyhana in the semi-final of the Ulster […]
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Burke: Antrim performance must improve for Leitrim test
IT is a measure of the ambition of this Antrim team that Connor Burke says they are not satisfied with how their opening two League games have gone despite recording successive victories. On Sunday, Antrim ground it out with a late Matthew Fitzpatrick goal sealing the points against Wexford to add to last week’s win […]
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Lyttle issues Ards warning ahead of Solitude final
CLIFTONVILLE manager Gerard Lyttle believes that his side have had their warning as they prepare to take on Championship One side, Ards in the JBE League Cup final this weekend. The Reds are bidding for an historic fourth League Cup triumph in a row, but face an Ards side that have already dumped Danske Bank […]
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Swifts boss feels final score flattered Cliftonville
SPORT and Leisure Swifts manager Packie McAllister felt his side’s 4-0 defeat to Cliftonville in the Sixth Round of the Tennents Irish Cup flattered the North Belfast side. Two early goals from Jay Donnelly had Cliftonville in the ascendancy early on, but the Swifts steadied the ship and it wasn’t until the last 20 minutes […]
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