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Newry can strike it hot, says Garrett

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:25:39 GMT

Newry City striker Stephen Garrett believes the Bordermen’s recent upturn in fortunes in front of goal can help them make a swift rise of the table.

Grant’s title fever

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:23:32 GMT

Tony Grant is planning to have a say in the race for the Irish FA Premiership title.

McMinn hails Swift upturn

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:22:38 GMT

Dungannon Swifts are facing a selection crisis with at least three key players set to miss today’s crunch league fixture at Lisburn Distillery.

Owens happy to take burden

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:21:22 GMT

Crusaders fans will arrive at the Coleraine Showgrounds this afternoon hoping their side won’t fire blanks without their talisman David Rainey.

United front can keep us up, says Picking

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:19:10 GMT

Mark Picking has demanded more fighting spirit from his team-mates as Ballymena United fight for their lives at the bottom of the JJB Sports Premiership.

Plummer to plug gap

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:18:24 GMT

Bangor goalkeeper Andrew Plummer goes up against Glentoran today genuinely believing that the Seasiders have the ability to cause a shock at Clandeboye Park.

Hutton hatches cup plan for City

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:06:45 GMT

Derry City skipper Peter Hutton aims for his fourth FAI Ford Cup winners medal, when they take on Bohemians, in tomorrow’s showpiece final at the RDS.

Farren eyes perfect ten

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:05:33 GMT

Derry City’s leading marksman Mark Farren aims to make it ten goals in as many games when he comes up against the meanest defence in the country - Bohemians - in Sunday’s FAI Ford Cup final.

Derry have been simply the best: Pat

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:04:36 GMT

Bohemians manager Pat Fenlon admits his old club, Derry City, has been the best side his team have played this season.

Cup of cheer overflows for Derry City

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:24:08 GMT

Win or lose in the FAI Cup in Dublin on Sunday, it's been an outstanding year for Derry City.

Derry City up for the cup

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:40 GMT

Stephen Kenny has no hesitation in making his side underdogs for Sunday’s FAI Cup final at the RDS in Dublin, 3pm.

Patterson warns Cliftonville to close the floodgates

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:39 GMT

Eddie Patterson has vowed to take steps to wake up his sleepy defence.

Institute boss Gregg wants away day cheer

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:35 GMT

John Gregg last night claimed that his Institute side’s away form isn’t as bad as the statistics might suggest.

Spike praises Linfield's shining stars

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:20 GMT

Glenn Ferguson feels the fresh faces at Linfield are starting to shine under the Windsor Park floodlights.

Simpson hopes to stay in spotlight for Glentoran

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:20 GMT

While most Glentoran players have their minds firmly set on a quest for silverware this season, for some, ambitions are a little less lofty.

Whites boss Kirk is looking through transfer window

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:07 GMT

Paul Kirk says he isn’t afraid of the January transfer window — but his players should be.

I wouldn’t swap Carson, says Platt

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:05 GMT

David Platt insists his goalkeeper Davy O’Hare was right to call for Stephen Carson to be awarded a senior international call-up by Nigel Worthington.

Local associations must toe line

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:41 GMT

Amateur League clubs are up in arms about the administration fees being imposed by the Co. Antrim Junior Shield Committee for the issuing of yellow cards.

Clubs blast IFA over Wells

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:53 GMT

Top clubs in Northern Ireland weren’t consulted by the Irish FA when they decided to sack chief executive Howard Wells last month.

Howard Wells and the IFA: The great divide

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:53 GMT

In a special Belfast Telegraph investigation, Alex McGreevy has canvassed the opinions of Irish League clubs on last month’s controversial sacking of Chief Executive Howard Wells, which remains a huge talking point in Northern Ireland football

Big Mac happy as Glentoran get back in race

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:57:49 GMT

Glentoran manager Alan McDonald today praised the character of his side after their vital 2-0 victory over Cliftonville at Solitude in the JJB Sports premiership .

McCabe magic sparks Glentoran

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:52 GMT

Glentoran bagged all three points at Solitude last night with a 2-0 victory in blustery north Belfast conditions to get their JJB Sports Premiership challenge firmly back on track

Glentoran can prove a TV hit: Hamilton

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:25:31 GMT

Glentoran striker Gary Hamilton says he and his team mates owe it to the fans to put on a good show in front of the Sky TV cameras tonight.

Glentoran take the chance to catch their breath

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:39:47 GMT

Glentoran boss Alan McDonald has welcomed the opportunity of an extra couple of days break as he prepares for tonight’s crucial televised JJB Sports Premiership clash with Cliftonville.

Cliftonville out to avoid repeat

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:38:51 GMT

Cliftonville’s stand-in captain Chris Scannell is determined that he and his team-mates will show their true worth against Glentoran tonight.