Northern Ireland 1-1 Hungary: Team progressing but slow starts ‘frustrating’ – Oxtoby
Watch: Northern Ireland v Hungary Highlights Tanya Oxtoby admits Northern Ireland’s slow starts against Hungary are “frustrating” but she is pleased with the direction her team are moving in. After their narrow 3-2 defeat in Hungary on Friday, NI drew 1-1 with the same opposition in the Nations League. Oxtoby’s side upped their game when […]
Northern Ireland Open: Judd Trump beats Stephen Maguire to reach Belfast semi-finals
Trump has won the English Open and Wuhan Open in recent weeks Judd Trump kept alive his hopes of a third successive ranking title as he battled past Stephen Maguire to reach the Northern Ireland Open semi-finals. The English star trailed the Scot 3-1 and 4-3 but breaks of 71 and 54 in the final […]
Northern Ireland Open: Holder Mark Allen knocked out as Jordan Brown shocks Neil Robertson
Jordan Brown defeated Ronnie O’Sullivan in the Welsh Open final in February 2021 Holder Mark Allen has been knocked out of the Northern Ireland Open in a shock second-round defeat by Andres Petrov. Antrim native Allen, who was aiming for a third consecutive home title win, lost 4-3 to the world number 96 at Belfast’s […]
Caragh Hamilton: Northern Ireland winger ready to ’embrace’ leadership role
Caragh Hamilton has captained Championship side Lewes this season Venue: Alcufer Stadion, Gyor Date: Friday, 27 October Kick-off: 17:15 BST Coverage: Live stream on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website; live text and report on the BBC Sport website Northern Ireland winger Caragh Hamilton says developing as a leader is the “next step of […]
Northern Ireland 0-1 Slovenia: Hosts suffer sixth defeat as Shea Charles is sent off
Shea Charles was sent off on what was his 12th international appearance Ten-man Northern Ireland’s dismal Euro 2024 qualifying campaign continued as they lost 1-0 to Slovenia on another disappointing night at Windsor Park. Adam Cerin’s superb early free-kick won a scrappy game for the Group H leaders, with teenage midfielder Shea Charles being sent […]
Northern Ireland Open: Brecel, Higgins and Selby among five players set to compete in Macau exhibition event
Belgian Luca Brecel won the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield in May Five players, including four members of the world’s top 16, are to miss the Northern Ireland Open to compete in an exhibition event in Macau. Current world champion Luca Brecel and four-time world champions John Higgins and Mark Selby will […]
Northern Ireland v Albania: ‘Special individual’ McFadden set to hit 100 caps
‘I’ve got to hold her back sometimes’ – Oxtoby Venue: Seaview, Belfast Date: Tuesday, 26 September Kick-off: 19:00 BST Coverage: Live stream on the BBC Sport website and BBC iPlayer; text commentary on the BBC Sport website While Tanya Oxtoby gets ready for her first home match as manager on Tuesday, Seaview will get ready […]
Northern Ireland v Albania: Oxtoby ‘trusts the process’ ahead of first home game
NI to build on positives from Republic defeat – NI women’s manager Tanya Oxtoby Venue: Seaview, Belfast Date: Tuesday, 26 September Kick-off: 19:00 BST Coverage: Live stream on the BBC Sport website and BBC iPlayer Tanya Oxtoby says she is confident her Northern Ireland side are “in a good place” ahead of Tuesday’s Women’s Nations […]