SuperCupNI 2024: The level of football at SuperCupNI has been very good, says Manchester United Poppy Lyons-Walker as the Red Devils beat Northern Ireland in the Premier section final

Manchester United captain Poppy Lyons-Walker has hailed the competitive nature of the girls’ Premier section at this year’s SuperCupNI tournament.
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML 4 hours ago

SuperCupNI | Manchester United claim Girls title with win over Northern Ireland

Manchester United celebrated their first ever appearance in the Girls' tournament at SuperCupNI with a tense 2-1 win over Northern Ireland at Dixon...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK 7 hours ago

Forgotten Man Utd star, 29, joins MLS side in surprise free transfer… but will spend rest of 2024 on loan at West Brom

FORMER Manchester United star Paddy McNair has joined MLS side San Diego FC as a free agent – but will be shipped out on loan to West Brom until...
THE SUN 8 hours ago

Controversial midfielder makes Northern Irish return as Irish League club confirms signing

Ballymena United have made a controversial signing, bringing in former Celtic and Larne midfielder John Herron ahead of the start of the Sports...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK 12 hours ago

Man Utd U16 vs Co. Londonderry LIVE: Latest Super Cup NI Globe final updates

Manchester United take on County Londonderry in the Super Cup NI Globe final on Friday, here’s the latest updates from Northern Ireland. The Super...
UNITED IN FOCUS 13 hours ago

Paddy McNair transfer can solve two clear problems at once for West Brom

West Brom signing Northern Ireland international Paddy McNair on loan from San Diego FC should prove to be a shrewd acquisition next season. The...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK 13 hours ago

'Being part of that is very special' - Former Manchester United, Sunderland and Middlesbrough defender Paddy McNair excited to play part in Major League Soccer history

Northern Ireland international Paddy McNair says it’s “very special” to be part of Major League Soccer history after signing a three-year contract...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML 13 hours ago

'He's a concern for us' - Injury fear over ex-Irish League youth product as four former Premiership stars play role in solid European night for Scottish clubs

While Cliftonville and Larne are still flying the flag in Europe for the Irish League, a plethora of former Premiership stars and Northern Ireland...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML 15 hours ago

Watch Jonny Evans’ terrified reaction as Rasmus Hojlund pranks him on Man Utd’s long flight to America for US tour

JONNY EVANS was hilariously terrified after a prank by Rasmus Hojlund en route to the USA.  The Danish international and team-mate 22-year-old Amad...
THE SUN 15 hours ago

Victor Anichebe reacts to new West Brom signing – ‘so sick’

Victor Anichebe has reacted to the news of West Brom signing Paddy McNair on loan. The Northern Ireland international penned a three-year contract...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK 18 hours ago

Paddy McNair's San Diego switch confirmed but he's off to the Championship first

The Northern Ireland international joins WBA on loan until January ahead of MLS move
BELFASTLIVE Jul 25

Northern Ireland star ‘really happy' to join Championship side on loan before US switch

Northern Ireland international Paddy McNair says he has always admired West Bromwich Albion after joining the club on a short-term loan deal until...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 25

San Diego FC sign defender Paddy McNair

TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing San Diego FC have signed a fifth player ahead of their 2025 MLS debut, announcing Northern Ireland international...
MLSSOCCER Jul 25

San Diego signs ex-Man United defender McNair

San Diego FC announced the signing of Northern Ireland international defender Paddy McNair to a three-year contract through the end of the 2027 MLS...
ESPN Jul 25

Falkirk FC ace Calvin Miller reveals he 'owes a lot' to Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers

Having learned about the fine managerial qualities of Brendan Rodgers during four years on Celtic’s books between 2016 and 2017, Falkirk wide man...
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Jul 25

Selecting a squad to represent Great Britain at the 2024 Olympics

The 2024 Olympic football tournament kicked off this week with no shortage of controversy and drama in the opening fixtures. There is no football...
THEFOOTBALLFAITHFUL.COM Jul 25

How Team GB could have lined up with dream XI including Man Utd pair if they played at Paris Olympics

TEAM GB could have challenged for gold had they chosen to compete at the Olympic Games in Paris. While the women’s side failed to qualify for this...
THE SUN Jul 25

West Brom target swoop for Belgium-based Northern Ireland favourite

Northern Ireland international Isaac Price could be set to leave Belgian top-flight outfit Standard Liege and return to England, with West Brom...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 25

Celtic star leaves Parkhead after making just two appearances in two years as fans say ‘he didn’t get a fair chance’

CELTIC fans have reacted on social media to the news that a player has left the club to start a new chapter of his career. Benjamin Siegrist,...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 25

Man Utd and N.Ireland to contest Girls SuperCupNI Final

Manchester United and Northern Ireland meet in Friday’s SuperCupNI Premier Girls’ Final after winning their groups. United drew 1-1 with Aston...
SHEKICKS Jul 25

Ex-IFA chief Jim Shaw shares concerns over NI football legacy after Euro 2028

The Irish FA has insisted it is working hard to ensure Euro 2028 has a lasting legacy for Northern Ireland amid concerns regarding its longer-term...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 24

Ex-Northern Ireland player-turned-manager about to guide club into first European appearance for almost four decades

Stephen Robinson declared his St Mirren side fit and ready for the challenge of playing European football for the first time in 37 years.
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 24

Mikey Johnston irks Brendan Rodgers as Hoops boss 'not too happy'

It seemed the Northern Irishman was enraged by one moment in the Manchester City friendly
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK Jul 24

Matchday Memories: On This Pre Season Day 2007 – Irish Eyes Smile On Sky Blues At Glentoran

On this day (July 24th) in 2007 the Sky Blues managed by Iain Dowie were seeking a good start in their upcoming Championship season by undertaking...
CCFPA.CO.UK Jul 24

Former Northern Ireland footballer opens second clothing store on north coast

The opening of the new North Coast NI store in Portstewart marks a £300,000 total investment while creating 23 jobs for the local area
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 24

Braiden Graham outlines dream to line out for Northern Ireland at Euro 2028 Finals

Northern Ireland teenage sensation Braiden Graham says one of his major dreams is to represent his country at the Euro 2028 Finals.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 24

Under-19 Euros a perfect springboard for players to hit next level, insists Braiden Graham

Northern Ireland's Under-19 side may be out of the European Under-19 Championship, but Braiden Graham is still a teenager with big ambitions and a...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 24

Gareth McAuley: My NI U19 stars control own futures… there's only so much I can do

Northern Ireland Under-19 boss Gareth McAuley says he can only do so much as a coach – it's the players who must shape their own futures in the...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 24

Back-to-back wins at Girls SuperCupNI for Man Utd and N.Ireland

Manchester United and Northern Ireland both continued their winning starts in the SuperCupNI Premier Girls groups. Manchester United were 3-1...
SHEKICKS Jul 24

SuperCupNI 2024: American-based Surf Select appreciative of Northern Ireland's hospitality after win against Ballymena United

The head coach of United States-based team Surf Select has hailed the hospitality of Northern Ireland after his side's win in the SuperCupNI...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 23

Northern Ireland defender signs new deal with Sunderland

Northern Ireland defender Dan Ballard has shared his delight after agreeing a new deal with Sunderland.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 23

How Team GB men lined up last time they played Olympics football as Ryan Giggs led out Championship boss and MOTD pundit

TEAM GB are not entering a football team at the Paris Olympics. They were represented in the women’s competition at Tokyo 2020 but the men have not...
THE SUN Jul 23

Northern Ireland international aiming for success after joining League Two outfit

Northern Ireland defender Tom Flanagan says he is aiming for success and to enjoy his last few years in professional football after signing for...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 23

WATCH: The people from Northern Ireland have been totally awesome, says Surf Select head coach after comeback win against Ballymena United

Surf Select head coach Seth Swenson has thanked the people of Northern Ireland and the SuperCupNI committee for their warm welcome at this year’s...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 23

I'm out to really kick on after captaining NI at Under-19 Euros: Gallagher Lennon

Northern Ireland defender Gallagher Lennon has spoken about how honoured he was to captain the side in the Under-19 European Championship Finals...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 23

I'm proud of my composure on ball, says Pierce Charles as he eyes loan move

The teenage Northern Ireland goalkeeper looked in trouble. With little space to operate in and the ball at his feet close to his own goal, a Norway...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 23

Why don’t Team GB have a football team at the Paris 2024 Olympics?

AFTER their Euro heartbreak football at the Olympics could have given England the chance to redeem themselves. But Team GB will not be taking part...
THE SUN Jul 23

Man Utd, Villa and Wolves compete at SuperCupNI Girls Tournament

The SuperCupNI Girls Tournament kicked off on 22 July, as Aston Villa, Manchester United and Wolves competed against Northern Irish and American...
SHEKICKS Jul 23

Video: Wondergoal helps see United open tournament with four goal bashing

Manchester United u16s kicked off their trip to Northern Ireland for the… The post SuperCupNI Match Report: Manchester United u16s 4-0 County...
THEPEOPLESPERSON.COM Jul 23

Irish League Sunday swap, opener postponed and high-profile game switched to Friday as streaming dates confirmed

Northern Ireland Football League officials have confirmed 11 fixtures across the Premiership set to feature on the BBC Sport NI streaming service.
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 22

Northern Ireland ace keen to impress Arne Slot and break into Liverpool first team

Northern Ireland Under-19 winger Kieran Morrison has outlined his desire to make his first team debut for Liverpool and to move into the senior...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 22

New NIFL Chairman Christopher Brindley perfect man to take our game to next level

If first impressions are anything to go by, the Northern Ireland Football League have struck gold and recruited a man who can take our game to the...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 22

Gareth McAuley's looks to the future as Northern Ireland's UEFA U19 Championship hopes come to an end

Northern Ireland exited the tournament at the group stage following Sunday night's defeat by Norway
BELFASTLIVE Jul 22

​Northern Ireland home hurt but Gareth McAuley left proud by 'unbelievable' display despite Euro u19s exit

Tournament hosts Northern Ireland suffered a group-stage European Championships under 19s exit with defeat to Norway by 2-0.
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 21

Northern Ireland looking to future with optimism despite Under-19s Euros exit: Gareth McAuley

Gareth McAuley says he's looking to the future with considerable optimism despite watching his Northern Ireland side crash out of the European...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 21

Conor Bradley an inspiration to Dungannon Swifts' Academy, hails chief Simon Graham

Dungannon Swifts General Manager Simon Graham has underlined his immense pride at the club's youth development work while watching Northern Ireland...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 21

WATCH: Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly team-ups with Northern Ireland legend Stuart Dallas to kick-off 2024 SuperCupNI

The deputy First Minister teamed-up with Northern Ireland and Leeds United legend Stuart Dallas to kick-off an action-packed week of youth football...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 21

Northern Ireland end Under-19s Euros campaign with whimper as Norway seal victory

It will be a UEFA Under-19s Championship the Northern Ireland players will not forget but also not remember with great affection.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 21

Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly team-ups with Northern Ireland legend Stuart Dallas to kick-off 2024 SuperCupNI

The deputy First Minister teamed-up with Northern Ireland and Leeds United legend Stuart Dallas to kick-off an action-packed week of youth football...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 21

SuperCupNI: Stuart Dallas reflects on the impact the tournament had on his own career

The Northern Ireland and Leeds United legend officially opened the 2024 tournament with Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly at a packed...
BELFASTLIVE Jul 21

Northern Ireland vs Norway LIVE score updates from crucial final UEFA U19 Championship group game

Gareth McAuley's men need a win and hope Ukraine slip up against Italy to progress to the last four of the competition
BELFASTLIVE Jul 21

'I love to score goals' - Northern Ireland youth international looking to carry form into Scottish Premiership after linking up with former Irish League ace father at St Johnstone

Northern Ireland youth international Makenzie Kirk is looking to carry his fine goalscoring form into the Scottish Premiership after joining father...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 21

Rising NI artist answers call to sketch rising Liverpool star Conor Bradley as birthday present from girlfriend

A Fermanagh artist whose work went viral on social media has completed his biggest commission yet — a portrait of Liverpool and Northern Ireland...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 21

On This Day (21st July 1995): Irish eyes smiling at Angell's delight! 

Brett Angell gets stuck in...29 years on from a tour of the Republic of Ireland, Andrew Smithson looks at how things were shaping up under Peter...
SBNATION.COM Jul 21

It's dream come true playing for NI U19s at a major tournament, says Dylan Stitt

Luton Town midfielder Dylan Stitt is still trying to compose himself after receiving a late call to the Northern Ireland Under-19 camp and then...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 21

Nadene Caldwell confident Northern Ireland can return to the Euros stage

Three years ago, the most memorable goal in Nadene Caldwell's career sent Northern Ireland into raptures.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 21

Norway-Northern Ireland, Seaview (Belfast)

Norway vs Northern Ireland: all the latest European Under-19 Championship 2024 Group stage match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Jul 20

Northern Ireland international Paddy McNair set for a switch to the MLS

Northern Ireland international Paddy McNair has been widely speculated to agree a move to MLS side San Diego.
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 20

‘Everyone loves him’ – Italy U19 head coach full of praise for Camarda and Zeroli

By: Oliver Fisher The Italy U19 manager Bernardo Corradi has spoken about some of the AC Milan players that are showing their potential with his...
SEMPRE MILAN Jul 20

Joel Thompson shrugs off defeat to Italy as NI get fired up for Norway duel

Northern Ireland ace Joel Thompson acknowledged that Italy are a “world-class” side as he set his sights on a big finish in their group campaign at...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 20

Six-goal Swifts to contest NIWFA Championship Cup Final

Six-goal semi-finalists Sion Swifts and St James Swifts are to meet in the Northern Ireland Women’s FA Championship Cup Final. St James Swifts hit...
SHEKICKS Jul 20

All must be done to ensure NI plays big part in Euro 2028, says Wilma Erskine

Wilma Erskine, who helped bring one of the biggest sporting events ever staged here when Northern Ireland hosted the 2019 Open Championship, has...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 19

Northern Ireland international set to join American side for debut MLS season

Northern Ireland's versatile defender Paddy McNair is heading Stateside to continue his career.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 19

Brendan Rodgers ‘holds talks with Celtic transfer target’ as major update emerges

BRENDAN RODGERS has reportedly stepped up his interest in Antwerp winger Michel-Ange Balikwisha. Celtic have made a slow start in the transfer...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 19

Rory McIlroy’s Open nightmare summed up by hitting himself in the face as golf superstar misses cut along with Tiger Woods

Rory McIlroy endured a disastrous outing as he failed the make the cut at The Open. McIlroy had hopes of winning his fifth major at Royal Troon but...
TALKSPORT Jul 19

Forgotten Celtic star ‘given permission to fly to Romania as Neil Lennon closes in shock transfer swoop’

NEIL LENNON is closing in on a shock swoop for one of Brendan Rodgers’ players this week, according to a report. The two-time Celtic boss, 53,...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 19

‘I thought I was in the Tour de France!’ – Celtic legend Neil Lennon breaks silence after shock accident in Romania

NEIL LENNON has spoken for the first time since his shock bicycle accident in Romania. The Celtic legend, 53, was left bruised and battered...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 19

Youth Internationals Update: Northern Ireland Need Points

Kieran Morrison of Northern Ireland during the UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2024 Group A match between Northern Ireland and Ukraine at Inver...
SBNATION.COM Jul 19

Preview: Norway Under-19s vs. Northern Ireland Under-19s - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's European Under-19s Championship clash between Norway Under-19s and Northern Ireland Under-19s, including predictions,...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jul 19

Northern Ireland international linked with short-term MLS switch

San Diego FC has signed Northern Ireland international defender Paddy McNair as a free agent, according to The Athletic.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 19

'Anyone that knows me knows I bleed black and white' - Northern Ireland international seals dream Newcastle United return

Northern Ireland international Rachel Furness admits returning to Newcastle United – a club she has supported her entire life – is a “very proud...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 19

GdS: Camarda, Bartesaghi, Zeroli, Sia – Milan’s young gems shining for the Azzurrini

By: Oliver Fisher Italy’s U19 side won their second group stage game against Northern Ireland last night to book a place in the semi-finals, and...
SEMPRE MILAN Jul 19

Newcastle United sign Northern Ireland international Rachel Furness

Newcastle United have signed midfielder Rachel Furness following the expiry of her contract at Bristol City. The 36-year-old has scored 38 goals in...
SHEKICKS Jul 19

Newcastle United sign Northern Ireland international ace Furness

Newcastle United have completed the signing of Northern Ireland international midfielder Rachel Furness on a The post Newcastle United sign...
FAWSL FULL-TIME Jul 19

The Opposition: Bolton Wanderers

Bolton Wanderers provide Boro's first pre-season opposition on Saturday. The match is taking place at Bishop Auckland's Heritage Park and will...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Jul 19

Northern Ireland women will face Croatia in first round of the Euro play-offs

Northern Ireland women have been drawn against Croatia in the first round of Euro 2025 play-offs after Friday's draw in Nyon.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 19

Northern Ireland's opposition for Euro 2025 play-off revealed as Tanya Oxtoby's side look to take next step towards major tournament

Northern Ireland will face Croatia in their 2025 Women’s European Championship first round play-off as they look to take another step towards the...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 19

'It's always an honour to put on the green shirt' - Luton Town youngster living Northern Ireland dream after making U19 European Championship debut

It has been a whirlwind few days for Luton Town youngster Dylan Stitt.
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 19

'I’ll always be thankful' - Former Northern Ireland, Luton Town, West Ham United, Southampton, Crystal Palace and Queens Park Rangers striker Iain Dowie meets ambulance staff that saved his life

Former Northern Ireland and Premier League striker Iain Dowie has met the ambulance staff that helped save his life following a cardiac arrest and...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 19

What Kasper Schmeichel and Brendan Rodgers said at Celtic two years after Leicester City split

The Danish goalkeeper and the Northern Irish manager have reunited at Celtic Park two years after the latter sold the former to Nice, ending his...
LEICESTERSHIRE LIVE Jul 19

‘You need a great team’ – Camarda remains humble after starring for Italy again

By: Oliver Fisher Francesco Camarda remained his usual humble self despite being the star of the show once again for his country in Italy U19s’ win...
SEMPRE MILAN Jul 19

Sunderland will demand £10m?for Northern Ireland defender Trai Hume

Sunderland have slapped a £10million price tag on Northern Ireland defender Trai Hume as they fight to hold onto their wanted man.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 18

Northern Ireland boss Gareth McAuley frustrated by defensive errors in Italian defeat

Northern Ireland U-19 manager Gareth McAuley said his side contributed to their own downfall following a 3-0 defeat to Italy at Inver Park.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 18

Classy Italians turn on the style against Gareth McAuley's Northern Ireland

In what has been dubbed a sensational summer of sport, the big tournaments are coming at us fast.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 18

AC Milan's record-breaking youngster scores brace as defending champions Italy pick up U19 European Championship victory over Northern Ireland

AC Milan’s record-breaking youngster Francesco Camarda showed his huge potential at Inver Park on Thursday evening as the 16-year-old netted a...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Jul 18

Watch: Zeroli scores again for Italy U19s at the Euros against Northern Ireland

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan midfielder Kevin Zeroli continued his excellent start to the U19 European Championship by scoring the opening goal for...
SEMPRE MILAN Jul 18

Incredible moment Celtic legend Neil Lennon was STRANGLED by boss Martin O’Neill

MARTIN O’Neill tried to strangle Neil Lennon during an almighty dressing room bust-up, according to a top England striker. Tony Cottee witnessed...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 18

Former NI footballer meets ambulance workers who saved his life

Former Northern Ireland star Iain Dowie has thanked the ambulance staff who saved his life following a cardiac arrest.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 18

Northern Ireland U19s must be brave on ball to topple Italy, says Gareth McAuley

Rival managers Bernardo Corradi and Gareth McAuley are predicting a tasty encounter when Italy clash with Northern Ireland in the Uefa Under 19...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 18
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