Five Potential Successors to Tiernan Lynch as Larne Manager

Tiernan Lynch has been a transformative figure for Larne, guiding the club from the NIFL Championship to the UEFA Conference League in seven and a half years.  With Lynch now set to depart for Derry City, Larne will need a strong replacement to sustain their upward trajectory.  Here are five potential candidates who may backContinue reading “Five Potential Successors to Tiernan Lynch as Larne Manager”

The brilliance of George Best and Manchester United’s glory of 1968

Throughout the decades of football history, few players have captured the imagination like George Best. The Belfast-born winger wasn’t just a footballer; he was an artist on the pitch, a pop-culture icon, and a pioneer of attacking brilliance.  Best’s career is defined by flair, audacity, and a litany of unforgettable moments, but no chapter isContinue reading “The brilliance of George Best and Manchester United’s glory of 1968”

Joe Gormley on goalscoring and making history at Cliftonville

You are currently in your third spell with Cliftonville and you are the all-time record goalscorer in the history of the club. How much does holding that record mean to you and how much does the club, as a whole, mean to you? “To hold such a record at this stage of my career is somethingContinue reading “Joe Gormley on goalscoring and making history at Cliftonville”

Danny Saldanha on Ruben Amorim and what he could bring to Manchester United 

With Ruben Amorim looking certain to become the next manager of Manchester United, I spoke to All Things Alvalade host Danny Saldanha about Amorim and what he could bring to Manchester United. Can you describe the impact that Ruben Amorim has had on Sporting during his tenure? Ruben Amorim made Sporting winners. This is evidentContinue reading “Danny Saldanha on Ruben Amorim and what he could bring to Manchester United “

Four Managers Manchester United May Consider To Replace Ten Hag

Following the departure of Erik ten Hag, Manchester United are at a crucial juncture, needing a manager who can revitalise the club and immediately improve their fortunes in the Premier League.  While there is no shortage of talented managers within club football, United’s challenge is to find one with the right blend of tactical acumen,Continue reading “Four Managers Manchester United May Consider To Replace Ten Hag”

Ciaran Caldwell on his playing days, Newry experience and managerial aspirations

You were most recently at Newry City as first team coach under Barry Gray. How do you reflect on your time at the club?   “Firstly, I am grateful for the opportunity to work at a higher level within the game. Moving into the role of first-team coach was an invaluable experience, even if, ultimately,Continue reading “Ciaran Caldwell on his playing days, Newry experience and managerial aspirations”

Barry Smith on Celtic, Dundee, playing and coaching abroad

Reflecting on your playing career, you came through the ranks at Celtic and broke into the first team at a young age. What stands out to you when you think back on your time at the club? “To be honest, when you’re growing up and want to play football at a professional level, getting theContinue reading “Barry Smith on Celtic, Dundee, playing and coaching abroad”

Wayne Rooney reveals Celtic transfer regret

Wayne Rooney is Manchester United’s all time record goalscorer with 253 goals in 559 games. As a player at Old Trafford, he secured 5 Premier League titles, an FA Cup, three League Cups, the 2008 Champions League, the Europa League, and a Club World Cup during his time at Manchester United. In 2010, he wasContinue reading “Wayne Rooney reveals Celtic transfer regret”

Exclusive: Larne Chairman Gareth Clements on Conference League Qualification

How would you summarise the significance and pride of being the first Northern Irish club to reach the UEFA Conference League?   “It was surreal when it happened. Within 24 hours, we were on a whirlwind journey through Dublin, Paris, Nice, and Monaco. In the cold light of day, when you sit down and reflectContinue reading “Exclusive: Larne Chairman Gareth Clements on Conference League Qualification”

Rangers name Europa League Squad

Ahead of their Europa League campaign, Rangers manager Phillipe Clement has named his squad for the competition. The Ibrox side face home fixtures against Tottenham, Olympique Lyonnais, Union Saint-Gilloise and FCSB, and away fixtures at Manchester United, Olympiacos, Malmo and Nice. The squad named this afternoon is as follows: Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards Featured image:Continue reading “Rangers name Europa League Squad”