CLIFTONVILLE boosted their hopes of a top six finish and had a positive dress rehearsal for the Bet McLean Cup Final in two weeks’ time with a 2-0 win over Glentoran at Solitude on Friday evening.
CLIFTONVILLE manager Jim Magilton insists his side must produce more than they did in their weekend defeat to Glenavon when they entertain Glentoran on Friday evening.
GLENAVON extracted revenge on Cliftonville after their Irish Cup exit two weeks ago with a comfortable 3-1 win over the Reds at Mourneview Park on Saturday afternoon.
HAVING banked just their second Premiership win since the turn of the year, Cliftonville will head to face Glenavon at Mourneview Park on Saturday (3pm), keen to build on Wednesday's win over Carrick Rangers.
CLIFTONVILLE missed the chance to move into the top half of the table above Portadown after being held to a 2-2 draw by the Ports at Solitude on Sunday afternoon.
CLIFTONVILLE manager Jim Magilton felt that Portadown were worthy winners the last time the sides met in December and is expecting their boss Niall Currie to set the team up well ahead of the third meeting between the sides this season.
ENTHUSIASTIC children at school on a Saturday is not what many would consider the norm, yet it was the case at St Louise's pitches at the weekend as young St James' Swifts players availed of the facility for the first time.
CLIFTONVILLE boss Jim Magilton believes Tuesday evening’s clash with Coleraine is massive in their big to push up the table in the league (7.45pm kick-off).
Captain, Conor Quinn says Belfast Star have proved they can beat any side in the All-Ireland Superleague following their biggest victory of the season on Sunday when they overcame Tralee Warriors.
JONNY ADDIS sealed Cliftonville’s place in the quarter-final of the Clearer Water Irish Cup after a pulsating 3-2 extra-time victory over Glenavon at Solitude on Saturday afternoon.
QUICKFIRE goals from Kyle McClean and Matthew Fitzpatrick ensured that leaders Linfield came from a goal down to defeat Cliftonville 2-1 at Windsor Park on Saturday evening.