Glentoran defender Demi Vance says she is “fit and ready” to play for Northern Ireland if she is recalled by manager Tanya Oxtoby. Vance has won 95 caps but not featured for Northern Ireland since being left out of Oxtoby’s squad for October’s Euro 2025 play-off with Croatia. The 33-year-old was one of the most...
Speaking after the game, Glentoran boss Declan Devine said he “didn’t see much” of the melee. “My players stood up for each other on and off the pitch. I’d be more frustrated if my players lay down and took punches,” he told BBC Sport NI. “I’m extremely proud of the players, I want fight and...
Thomson opened the scoring against his former club in the 11th minute, seizing on a weak clearance to half-volley through a crowded box with Rohan Ferguson unable to keep it out as the ball trickled across the line. Declan Devine’s charges tightened their grip minutes after the restart. Dylan Connolly’s deflected cross looped towards the...