Your guide to all the weekend action in the Sports Direct Premiership, Playr-Fit Championship and Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League.
Friday 7 March 2025
Sports Direct Premiership (kick-off 7:45pm)
Crusaders v Linfield - Buy tickets
Saturday 8 March 2025
Sports Direct Premiership (kick-off 3pm unless stated)
Dungannon Swifts v Ballymena United - Pay at gate (£15 adult/£10 concession)
Glenavon v Coleraine - Buy tickets
Loughgall v Larne - Buy tickets
Portadown v Carrick Rangers [5:30pm] - Buy tickets
Playr-Fit Championship (kick-off 3pm)
Ards v Annagh United
Ballinamallard United v Newry City
Dundela v Armagh City
Institute v Bangor
Limavady United v HW Welders
Newington v Ballyclare Comrades
(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)
Banbridge Town v Dergview
Knockbreda v Dollingstown
Rathfriland Rangers v Moyola Park
Warrenpoint Town v Oxford Sunnyside
(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 9 March 2025
BetMcLean Cup (kick-off 3pm)
Cliftonville v Glentoran - Buy tickets
The BBC cameras will be at Seaview on Friday evening as Crusaders entertain Linfield in the Sports Direct Premiership, kick-off 7:45pm.
And, on Sunday, the BetMcLean Cup final between Cliftonville and Glentoran will be broadcast live on Sky Sports. That game kicks off at 3pm.
BBC SPORT NI
Friday 7 March 2025 - Crusaders v Linfield - BBC iPlayer
SKY SPORTS
Sunday 9 March 2025 - Cliftonville v Glentoran - Sky Sports
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:-
Friday 7 March 2025 (kick-off 7:45pm)
Crusaders v Linfield
Saturday 8 March 2025 (kick-off 3pm)
Dungannon Swifts v Ballymena United
Glenavon v Coleraine
Loughgall v Larne
The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Friday 7 March 2025:-
Sports Direct Premiership
Crusaders v Linfield - Ben McMaster, John Doherty, George Argyropoulos, Shane McGonigle
The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Saturday 8 March 2025:-
Sports Direct Premiership
Dungannon Swifts v Ballymena United - Michael McKenna, Adam Jeffrey, Gavin Hegarty, Evan Boyce
Glenavon v Coleraine - Steven Gregg, Stephen Donaldson, Brian Wilson, Mark Dillon
Loughgall v Larne - Declan Hassan, Andrew Nethery, David Burns, Gareth Stewart
Portadown v Carrick Rangers - Tony Clarke, Ryan Kelsey, Rachel Greer, Jamie Robinson
Playr-Fit Championship
Ards v Annagh United - Stewart Long, Shane Corrigan, Aaron Graham
Ballinamallard United v Newry City - Glenn Buchanan, Jonathan Cartmill, Jason Maxwell
Dundela v Armagh City - Ben Shepherd, Niall McGuinness, Fabrice Dubois
Institute v Bangor - Niall Devlin, Ethan Craig, Frankie Shanks
Limavady United v HW Welders - Mark Milligan, Octavian George Neacsu, Cianan Canney
Newington v Ballyclare Comrades - Louise Thompson, Matthew English, Daniel Chapman
Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League
Banbridge Town v Dergview - Finton Coyle, Robbie McMinn, Bryan Magill
Knockbreda v Dollingstown - Joseph Mullan, Darren Moran, Desmond Milne
Rathfriland Rangers v Moyola Park - Richard Stewart, Gary Ewing, Kenneth Carson
Warrenpoint Town v Oxford Sunnyside - Tom Symington, Thomas McKnight, Roy Beacom
The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Sunday 9 March 2025:-
BetMcLean Cup
Cliftonville v Glentoran - Shane Andrews, Stephen Bell, Kristian Hanna, Christopher Morrison
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