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Two NI Premier League Stars Released

June 7, 2013 – 2:02 pm

The Premier League has today released the list of players whose contracts have not been renewed by their current clubs, and who in turn will be searching for a new side ahead of the 2013/14 season. More »

Topics Chris Baird, Fulham, Gareth McAuley, Ipswich Town, Lee Camp, Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion | Permalink | Comment (0)

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Lomas set for Lions job?

June 6, 2013 – 8:00 am

Ex-Northern Ireland skipper Steve Lomas could be set for a return to East London. But this time, it will be south of the Thames.

Topics Doncaster Rovers, Milwall, Steve Lomas, The Den, Tommy Wright, West Ham | Permalink | Comment (0)

World Cup 2014 Qualifying

Match Preview: Northern Ireland vs. Israel

March 24, 2013 – 12:03 pm

After two postponements due to the adverse weather conditions, NI now turn their attention to facing Israel at Windsor Park on Tuesday. More »

Topics Elyaniv Barda, Grant McCann, Israel, Yossi Benayoun | Permalink | Comments Off

World Cup 2014 Qualifying

More blows to NI’s attacking options

March 21, 2013 – 10:36 am

Will Grigg has today announced that he will not be taking part in Northern Ireland’s qualifiers against Russia and Israel.

Topics Andy Little, Billy McKay, Martin Paterson, Michael O'Neill, Will Grigg | Permalink | Comments Off

World Cup 2014 Qualifying

Capello sees Belfast as Russia’s big test

March 19, 2013 – 11:00 am

Fabio Capello has came out ahead of Friday’s clash between Northern Ireland and Russia; and avoided making the same mistake he made before the reverse fixture last year. Capello dismissed Northern Ireland before September’s clash in Russia. However, he has changed his tune ahead of Friday’s match with the former England boss insisting that the game at Windsor Park will be an important one for the current group leaders.