Glentoran Football Club is a professional football club, based in East Belfast, that plays in the NIFL Premiership. The club was founded in 1882 and have since won more than 130 major honours, making them one of the most successful football clubs in the world.
The Oval is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which has been home to Glentoran F.C. since 1892.
Stuart Elliott is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder from 1998 to 2013.
Andrew Waterworth is a former footballer from Northern Ireland who is the interim manager of the Northern Ireland women's national team.
Kimberley Turner is a Northern Irish former footballer, who is currently The Girls' Academy Director and Women's First Team Coach at Glentoran FC. Turner played for Manchester City and Northern Ireland as a midfielder.
The Women's Premiership is the top level women's football league of Northern Ireland. The league was called the NIWFA Division League 1 until 2003 and Premier League until 2015. In 2016, it was rebranded the Women's Premiership and is run by the NI Football League since.
Glentoran Women is a women's football club from Belfast, Northern Ireland and a subsidiary of Glentoran Football Club.
For the equivalent tournament in the Republic of Ireland, see FAI Women's Cup.
Michael McDermott is a Northern Irish former professional football player, and is currently the assistant manager to Carlos Queiroz at the Qatar national team. Dermott has held various coaching roles in professional football clubs as well as at the international level.
The Big Two derby, also referred to simply as the Big Two or Bel Classico, is the name given to the Northern Irish association football derby between Belfast clubs, Linfield and Glentoran. The derby is also sometimes referred to as the Belfast derby. They are the two most successful and most supported clubs in Northern Irish Football. They traditionally face each other on Boxing Day each year which usually attracts the largest Irish Premiership attendance of the season. They regularly play each other in the league, and have contested more cup finals together than any other two clubs. They also make up two of the three clubs that have competed in every season of the Irish League's top flight since its inception in 1890 – neither club ever suffering relegation.
Kirsty McGuinness is a Northern Irish women's association football player and GAA player. She plays football for Cliftonville Ladies and the Northern Ireland women's national football team. She plays Gaelic games for Antrim GAA.
The 2019–20 Irish Cup was the 140th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Northern Irish football since its inauguration in 1881. The competition began on 17 August 2019, and concluded with the final at Windsor Park on 31 July 2020. The final was the first football match in the United Kingdom to host fans since the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom led to a pause in the season in March, with 250 fans from each team permitted at the final.
Chloe McCarron is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Northern Ireland. She previously played for Mid-Ulster, Linfield Ladies and Birmingham City, before signing for Glentoran in July 2021
Jacqueline Burns is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Reading in the Women's Super League. She previously played in the United States for the Carson–Newman University's women's soccer team and spent part of the 2019 season in Iceland with ÍBV. She has appeared for the Northern Ireland women's national team.
The play-offs of the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying competition involved the six runners-up with the worst records among all nine groups in the qualifying group stage.
The 2020 Northern Irish Women's Premiership was the 17th season of the top-tier women's football league in Northern Ireland. Linfield were the defending champions.
Joely Andrews is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Glentoran and the Northern Ireland women's national team.
Kerry Anne Beattie is a Northern Irish association footballer who plays as a forward for Glasgow City and the Northern Ireland women's national team. She previously played for Women's Premiership club Glentoran.
The 2022–23 NIFL Irish Premiership was the 15th season of the NIFL Premiership, the highest level of league football in Northern Ireland, the 122nd season of Irish league football overall, and the 10th season of the league operating as part of the Northern Ireland Football League.
Ellie Olivia Scott is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Glentoran Women and the Northern Ireland under-17 national team.
