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Belfast making bid to host final for new UEFA Conference League
Belfast is making a bid to host the final of the new UEFA Conference League in 2023. The bid was revealed at a recent committee meeting...
Apr 4, 2022


Club swims into troubled waters over future at MEA leisure centre
A long-established swimming club fears it will be left “out in the cold” over its future at Larne Leisure Centre. Larne Swimming Club...
Mar 29, 2022


Kilwaughter Minerals Larne 10-Mile Race a runaway success
Larne recently played host to the inaugural Kilwaughter Minerals 10 Mile race, with Conal McCambridge and Sarah-Jane Cooke taking top...
Mar 22, 2022


Mid and East Antrim's Sports Stars celebrated at Borough Awards
Mid and East Antrim's Sports Stars celebrated at Borough Awards. The best in local sport were celebrated last night at the sixth annual...
Mar 12, 2022


Newry native football legend Pat Jennings gains support for city statue
Plans for a statue of legendary Northern Ireland goalkeeper Pat Jennings to be erected in his home town have received cross community...
Mar 9, 2022


Northern Ireland will not play against Russia
The Irish Football Association (IFA) has announced today (Monday 28 February) that it will not compete in against Russia in any upcoming...
Feb 28, 2022


William Dunlop memorial statue officially unveiled in Ballymoney
Michael Dunlop, artist David Annand and the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Councillor Richard Holmes pictured at the...
Feb 25, 2022


VIDEO | Jonathan Rea takes inside lane for motorcycle awareness event in Hydebank
World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea chats to young offenders at Hydebank Wood College who are taking part in a motorcycle awareness...
Feb 13, 2022


Champion Harvey receives hero’s reception at Whitehead club
Multi championship winning Castle Boxing Club boxer Harvey Cochrane with Mid & East Antrim Mayor William McCaughey, mother Karen Cochrane...
Feb 8, 2022


MUD BATH battle continues to spoil play at the Showgrounds
The waterlogged pitch at Ballymena Showgrounds last Saturday. It was a weekend of disappointment for both teams and supporters at the...
Feb 7, 2022


Lidl NI’s Sport for Good Schools Programme to tackle mental health head on
Pictured celebrating the announcement is Sport for Good Ambassador and Paralympic champion Bethany Firth OBE, Sport for Good Ambassador...
Feb 7, 2022


TV | Ireland’s Rugby Number 10
They are the chosen few who join an illustrious dynasty producing some of the most memorable moments in Irish rugby history. The iconic...
Jan 30, 2022


VIDEO | Ballymena HEMS Paramedic getting ready to take on Belfast City Marathon
Ballymena man and Air Ambulance NI HEMS paramedic, Mark Agnew, is getting ready to take on the challenge of the Belfast City Marathon to...
Jan 21, 2022


Nominations for 2022 Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards are go!
Mayor Cllr William McCaughey is encouraging people to nominate their local sports heroes for this year's MEA Sports Awards. You can now...
Jan 9, 2022


VIDEO | Winners crowned in ‘Race Through The Glens’ 2022 event
Runners snaking their way through the course, with its’ many steep trails. The King and Queen of the Glens has been crowned once again...
Jan 3, 2022


Community in shock after tragic death of young Ahoghill man in accident
A local family and community have been left devastated after 19-year-old Connor Marron from Ahoghill died in an accident over the...
Jan 3, 2022


County Antrim SuperCupNI: End of an Era
The Pandemic, which has been experienced in all Countries of the World has had a lasting effect on many areas of society and sport has...
Dec 16, 2021


GAA stars kick-off search for young hopefuls
Two of GAA’s biggest stars, Conor McKenna (right) from Tyrone GAA and Conor Glass from Derry GAA, are helping Shield Accident Management...
Dec 6, 2021


Craig Farquhar signs professional deal with Sky Blues
BALLYMENA United have announced that Craig Farquhar has agreed a professional contract with Ballymena United. The 18-year-old centre half...
Dec 3, 2021


Race for the Gibson Cup continues on BBC Sport NI in 2022
Football fans can ring in the New Year with a cracking line-up of live games coming up on BBC Sport NI. From New Year’s Day until the end...
Dec 1, 2021
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