The NI Football League can confirm next month’s North Belfast derby has been selected for live broadcast by Sky Sports.
Crusaders will now host their cross-city rivals Cliftonville in the Sports Direct Premiership on Monday 18 September (originally Saturday 16 September) with a 7.45pm kick-off.
Earlier this month, the dramatic Dungannon Swifts comeback against reigning champions Larne was the first of four Premiership matches that will be shown live across the UK & Ireland on Sky Sports this season.
In addition, two other Sports Direct Premiership fixtures have now been rescheduled, as firstly Newry City v Glentoran on Saturday 9 September will now kick-off at the later time of 5.30pm.
Due to both Cliftonville and Coleraine’s participation in the SPFL Trust Trophy, their proposed league fixture at Solitude on Saturday 9 September has been postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday 26 September (kick-off: 7.45pm)
Fixture Reschedules Summary
