Your guide to all the weekend action in the Sports Direct Premiership, Playr-Fit Championship, Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League and Sports Direct Women's Premiership.
Friday 4 October 2024
Sports Direct Premiership (kick-off 7:45pm)
Linfield v Glentoran - Buy tickets
Playr-Fit Championship (kick-off 8pm)
Newry City v Ards - Buy tickets
Sports Direct Women's Premiership (kick-off 7:45pm unless stated)
Larne Women v Linfield Women
Lisburn Ladies v Mid Ulster Ladies [8pm]
Lisburn Rangers v Crusaders Strikers
(Note that admission prices for games in the Sports Direct Women's Premiership are £4/£1 unless otherwise stated above. Please contact the home club for further details.)
Saturday 5 October 2024
Sports Direct Premiership (kick-off 3pm)
Ballymena United v Loughgall - Home fans or Away fans
Carrick Rangers v Cliftonville - Buy tickets
Crusaders v Coleraine - Buy tickets
Glenavon v Portadown - Buy tickets
Playr-Fit Championship (kick-off 3pm)
Annagh United v Ballinamallard United
Armagh City v Newington
Ballyclare Comrades v Dundela
Bangor v Institute - Buy tickets
HW Welders v Limavady United
(Note that games in the Playr-Fit Championship are priced at a maximum of £10/£7. Please contact the home club for further details)
Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League (kick-off 3pm)
Ballymacash Rangers v Coagh United
Banbridge Town v Portstewart
Dergview v Oxford Sunnyside
Dollingstown v Knockbreda
Lisburn Distillery v Tobermore United
Moyola Park v Warrenpoint Town
Rathfriland Rangers v Queen's University
(Note that games in the Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League are priced at a maximum of £9/£6. Please contact the home club for further details)
Sunday 6 October 2024
Sports Direct Premiership (kick-off 2pm)
Larne v Dungannon Swifts - Buy tickets
Sports Direct Women's Premiership (kick-off 6pm)
Cliftonville Ladies v Glentoran Women
The live action continues on Friday night when the BBC cameras will be at Windsor Park as Linfield host derby rivals Glentoran, kick-off 7:45pm.
Then, on Sunday evening, the action keeps coming when Cliftonville Ladies and Glentoran Women clash in a potential title decider at Solitude, live on the DAZN network.
BBC SPORT NI
Friday 4 October 2024 - Linfield v Glentoran - BBC iPlayer BBC Sport NI
DAZN
Sunday 6 October 2024 - Cliftonville Ladies v Glentoran Women - DAZN
INTERNATIONAL VIEWERS
If you are outside the UK and Ireland you can still view the action via the OneFootball platform. This week's internationally streamed games are:-
Saturday 5 October 2024 (kick-off 3pm)
Ballymena United v Loughgall
Carrick Rangers v Cliftonville
Crusaders v Coleraine
Glenavon v Portadown
The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Friday 4 October 2024:-
Sports Direct Premiership
Linfield v Glentoran - Tony Clarke, Stephen Donaldson, Ryan Kelsey, Lee Tavinder
Playr-Fit Championship
Newry City v Ards - Niall Devlin, Robbie McMinn, Bogdan Sfirloaga
Sports Direct Women's Premiership
Larne Women v Linfield Women - Andrew Woodside, Matthew English, Fabrice Dubois
Lisburn Ladies v Mid Ulster Ladies [8pm] - Richard Stewart, Jason Maxwell, Darryl Emslie
Lisburn Rangers v Crusaders Strikers - Jason Gillespie, Andrew Neeson, Thomas McKnight
The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Saturday 5 October 2024:-
Sports Direct Premiership
Ballymena United v Loughgall - Tim Marshall, George Argyropoulos, Jason Millar, Ben McMaster
Carrick Rangers v Cliftonville - Mark Dillon, Andrew Nethery, Adam Jeffrey, Ian McNabb
Crusaders v Coleraine - Shane Andrews, Stephen Bell, Richard Hegarty, Ross Dunlop
Glenavon v Portadown - Steven Gregg, David Burns, Shane Corrigan, Michael McKenna
Playr-Fit Championship
Annagh United v Ballinamallard United - Diarmuid Harrigan, Gareth O'Donnell, Cianan Canney
Armagh City v Newington - Stewart Long, Aaron Graham, Matthew English
Ballyclare Comrades v Dundela - Mark Milligan, Ethan Craig, Jason Maxwell
Bangor v Institute - Louise Thompson, Rachel Greer, Lauren Trainor
HW Welders v Limavady United - Neil Robinson, Gary Ewing, Fabrice Dubois
Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League
Ballymacash Rangers v Coagh United - Richard White, Andrew Neeson, Mark Davison
Banbridge Town v Portstewart - Neil Quigley, Roy Beacom, Colin McAfee
Dergview v Oxford Sunnyside - Conor Murphy, Bryan Magill, TBC
Dollingstown v Knockbreda - Stuart McClelland, Jamie Patterson, Paul Beattie
Lisburn Distillery v Tobermore United - Finton Coyle, Robbie McMinn, Daniel Chapman
Moyola Park v Warrenpoint Town - Tom Symington, Jonathan McCrudden, Darren Moran
Rathfriland Rangers v Queen's University - Jason Gillespie, Thomas McKnight, Desmond Milne
The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Sunday 6 October 2024:-
Sports Direct Premiership
Larne v Dungannon Swifts - Declan Hassan, Gavin Hegarty, Shane Geary, Evan Boyce
Sports Direct Women's Premiership
Cliftonville Ladies v Glentoran Women - Louise Thompson, Rachel Greer, Lauren Trainor
The latest episode of NIFL's new podcast is now out as Larne manager Tiernan Lynch gives listeners the insight into life at Larne, Kenny Bruce and the European adventure ahead this week.
The league’s first ever official podcast includes brings together journalist Mark McIntosh, female football legend Marissa Callaghan and four-time Irish League winner Paul McAreavey to tackle the big issues with the biggest guests this season!
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