Boss hails ‘excellent’ hat-trick hero as five-star Annagh United maintain lead at top of the Championship

Belfast Telegraph

By: Graham Luney

25 October 2026 at 19:15

Larne chief cites ‘big positive’ as champions attempt to play catch-up in hectic schedule

Belfast Telegraph

By: Ian Cahoon

25 October 2026 at 19:00

Ronan Doherty is congratulated after hitting Larne’s winner against Bangor © Andrew McCarroll/ Pacemaker Press

Limavady United boss praises character of squad as never give up attitude rescues draw at Carrick Rangers

Belfast Telegraph

By: Andrew Morrison

25 October 2026 at 18:00

Limavady United manager Paul Owens © David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press

‘It's a rough period, but I'm sure we'll get through it’: Sean McAllister on how Dungannon will bounce back

Belfast Telegraph

By: Adrian Rutherford

25 October 2026 at 17:00

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Sean McAllister insists Dungannon Swifts will come through their poor run. © David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press

I'm excited to go head-to-head with new Glentoran manager... but I wish his first game wasn't against us, admits Coleraine boss

Belfast Telegraph

By: Stephen Looney

25 October 2026 at 15:00

Coleraine manager Ruaidhri Higgins is excited to take on Duncan Ferguson’s Glentoran © ©INPHO/Stephen Hamilton

Duncan Ferguson can become a Glentoran hero... just don't expect it to happen overnight, warns club legend

Belfast Telegraph

By: Steven Beacom

25 October 2026 at 06:00

Glentoran unveil Duncan Ferguson as their new manager © INPHO/Stephen Hamilton

‘We had to get three points’: Larne manager relieved to get back to winning ways after fighting back against stubborn Bangor

Belfast Telegraph

By: Ian Cahoon

24 October 2026 at 20:46

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Larne’s Ronan Doherty celebrates his winning goal against Bangor © Andrew McCarroll/Pacemaker Press

Larne get crucial bench impact to get back to winning ways with victory at Bangor

Belfast Telegraph

By: Adam McKendry · Ian Cahoon

24 October 2026 at 20:12

Bangor 1 Larne 2

Larne’s Ronan Doherty scored the winning goal against Bangor © Andrew McCarroll/Pacemaker Press

‘It stops the bleeding’: Jim Magilton delighted as Cliftonville end six-game losing run with comfortable win at Dungannon

Belfast Telegraph

By: Adrian Rutherford

24 October 2026 at 19:50

Dungannon Swifts 1 Cliftonville 3

Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton was pleased with Brian Healy’s contribution to their win at Dungannon © David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press

‘He actually does the right thing’: Stephen Baxter sympathises with skipper after ‘comical’ own goal costs Carrick Rangers

Belfast Telegraph

By: Andrew Morrison

24 October 2026 at 19:16

Carrick Rangers 1 Limavady United 1

Carrick Rangers manager Stephen Baxter was philosophical about his side’s late slip © Desmond Loughery/ Pacemaker Press

Coleraine boss believes striker's first goal for club will be ‘first of many’ after finishing rout against old side Crusaders

Belfast Telegraph

By: Stephen Looney

24 October 2026 at 19:13

Crusaders 0 Coleraine 5

Coleraine's Adam Brooks celebrates scoring against Crusaders © Desmond Loughery/Pacemaker Press

Glentoran’s double-winning manager: Duncan Ferguson will ensure the players fight for the badge again... the only down side, he can’t play

Belfast Telegraph

By: Steven Beacom

24 October 2026 at 18:30

Tommy Jackson on the Everton connection and bringing the glory days back to The Oval

Former Glentoran manager Tommy Jackson with his good friend and fellow Detroit Cougar, Billy Sinclair

Irish League Round-Up | Coleraine return to top of Premiership table as Cliftonville end six-game losing streak

Belfast Telegraph

By: Adam McKendry

24 October 2026 at 17:08

Coleraine’s Adam Brooks celebrates scoring in their rout of Crusaders © Desmond Loughery/Pacemaker Press

‘We don't do that here’: Goal hero on why Linfield won't be distracted by hitting top spot after comeback win

Belfast Telegraph

By: Adrian Rutherford

24 October 2026 at 16:30

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Matthew Fitzpatrick (right) celebrates his goal at Shamrock Park. © David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press

Northern Ireland football has lost a true gentleman... hugely successful Eric ‘Doc’ Halliday was always willing to give those in the junior game a chance

Belfast Telegraph

By: Alex Mills

24 October 2026 at 13:44

Eric Halliday was widely respected in the amateur game

‘I take responsibility for it’: Larne boss on why he shoulders the blame for second-half drops of intensity and quality in recent defeats

Belfast Telegraph

By: Graham Luney

24 October 2026 at 11:00

Conceding second-half goals proved costly for Larne in defeats to Coleraine and Linfield © Andrew McCarroll/Pacemaker Press

Former Glentoran boss explains why Duncan Ferguson’s blockbuster appointment is a ‘gamble worth taking’ for Oval side

Belfast Telegraph

By: Graham Luney

24 October 2026 at 10:00

Duncan Ferguson poses alongside owner Ali Shams Pour after being unveiled as Glentoran’s new manager © INPHO/Stephen Hamilton

‘We found a way to win the game’: David Healy praises Linfield’s character after win at Portadown sends them top

Belfast Telegraph

By: Adrian Rutherford

23 October 2026 at 23:20

Linfield manager David Healy applauds Linfield’s fans after Friday night’s win. © Inpho/Jonathan Porter

‘It’s going to be tough’: Glenavon boss outlines the challenge facing his side in Championship clash with Warrenpoint Town

Belfast Telegraph

By: Keith Bailie

23 October 2026 at 22:30

Glenavon's manager Michael O'Connor is looking forward to his side’s trip to Warrenpoint Town © Alan Weir/Pacemaker Press

Matthew Fitzpatrick strikes late at Shamrock Park to send Linfield top

Belfast Telegraph

By: Adrian Rutherford

23 October 2026 at 22:05

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