Bangor boss Lee Feeney felt let down after match officials missed a last-gasp penalty call for the Seasiders against Crusaders at Seaview.

The last time Linfield were at Mourneview Park, they were humbled 2-1 by Glenavon in December but, on this occasion, the Blues did turn up in Lurgan and swept to a comfortable 3-0 victory.

Assistant boss Paddy McCourt labelled two-goal Aaron McEneff “pure class” as Glentoran cranked up the heat in the title race with this hard-earned win over Ballymena United at the BetMcLean Oval.

Niall Currie showered his Portadown players in flowers after they produced a Valentines love story that even he didn’t expect. Indeed, the Ports boss, who had his heart broken by a last-minute defeat ...

Michael O’Neill hailed his Blackburn Rovers side after his new regime got off to a flyer with a fine 3-1 victory over Queens Park Rangers. The Northern Ireland boss, who agreed to take charge at the ...

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe believes referees have become too reliant on VAR after Chris Kavanagh’s horror show in his side’s 3-1 FA Cup win at 10-man Aston Villa. In the absence of VAR, Kavanagh and ...

Retired PSNI officer Linzi McLaren adamant inability to reach out to moderate unionists will be death of the union ...

England’s 12-game winning streak came shuddering to a halt as they crashed to their heaviest Calcutta Cup defeat in eight years at the hands of fired-up Scotland. The Scots’ four-try 31-20 triumph at ...

Head coach Andy Farrell praised Ireland’s resilience after they survived a major scare to scrape an unconvincing 20-13 Guinness Six Nations victory over Italy. The error-strewn hosts trailed 10-5 at ...

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he will lead Labour into the next general election, but admitted that appointing Lord Peter Mandelson ambassador to Washington DC was a “mistake”. The Prime Minister’s ...

Former champion boxer Tommy McCarthy wants to be a knockout on the standup scene after being snapped up by a top showbiz agency.

Sandro Tonali scored twice as Newcastle overcame a raft of baffling refereeing decisions by Chris Kavanagh to beat 10-man Aston Villa 3-1 in a pulsating FA Cup fourth-round tie. With VAR not in use ...