THIS weekend saw the second round of this seasons Clear Water Irish Cup which saw teams across the North battle it out for a spot in the next round with hopes of lifting one of Europe's oldest trophies certainly in the pipeline for many sides.
FRIDAY evening will see the beginning of the knockout phase for both the Senior and Junior Football Championships after a fantastic group phase which rounded off a fortnight ago.
CLIFTONVILLE manager Jim Magilton insists that the most important thing he is concerned about on a weekly basis is his side's attitude and application to how they play.
CLIFTONVILLE face a tough trip to Carrick Rangers this weekend but will be hopeful they can meet their opponents face to face after a recent turnaround in form.
THIS weekend saw multiple sides at both ends of the table enjoy wins which could be pivotal as the season wears on in the Intermediate and Provincial NIFL.
DONEGAL CELTIC enjoyed a 3-0 home victory on Saturday afternoon over Chimney Corner in the Intermediate Division Two in front of a packed out crowd on the Suffolk Road.