Ballymena United F.C.
Association football club in Northern Ireland
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Ballymena United Football Club is a semi-professional football club from Northern Ireland. Based in Ballymena, County Antrim, the team competes in the NIFL Premiership and plays home matches at the Ballymena Showgrounds. The club has been managed by former captain Jim Ervin since 2023.
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Late drama as Glens and Larne held to league drawsBallymena United and Glenavon equalise late on in their matches against Glentoran and Larne respectively on a night of late drama in the Irish Premiership.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ballymena v Glentoran postponed due to frozen pitchSaturday's Irish Premiership fixture between Ballymena United and Glentoran at the Showgrounds is postponed due to a frozen pitch.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ballymena-Glens quarter-final to be moved to OvalTuesday's scheduled BetMcLean Cup quarter-final between Ballymena United and Glentoran is switched from Ballymena Showgrounds to the Oval.BBC Sport - Published | |
Two Premiership games off because of Storm Darragh Storm Darragh forces the postponement of Saturday's Irish Premiership games between Glentoran and Ballymena United and Glenavon and Crusaders.BBC Sport - Published | |
Glentoran reach County Antrim Shield final Last year's runners up Glentoran advance to the final of the County Antrim Shield after a 2-0 victory over Ballymena United at the Oval.BBC Sport - Published | |
Linfield stay five clear as Gormley nets hat-trickLinfield beat 10-man Ballymena United 2-0 to remain five points clear at the top of the Irish Premiership table as Joe Gormley nets a hat-trick in Cliftonville's 4-1 victory over Dungannon Swifts.BBC Sport - Published | |
Blues beat Coleraine to stay top as Ballymena edge Ports Linfield remain two points clear at the Premiership summit thanks to a 3-0 win at Coleraine while second-placed Ballymena United defeat Portadown 1-0.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ports grab draw with Blues as United get off markRyan Mayse scores a spectacular late goal to earn Portadown a 2-2 draw with Linfield while Ben Kennedy scores a hat-trick in Ballymena United's 3-1 win over Glenavon.BBC Sport - Published | |
Linfield and Carrick win as Swifts draw with Coleraine Linfield beat Ballymena United 2-0 in their opening match of the new Irish Premiership season while Carrick Rangers see off Glenavon and Dungannon Swifts draw with Coleraine.BBC Sport - Published | |
Champions Larne start defence against LoughgallLarne will begin the defence of their Irish Premiership title against Loughgall, while last season's runners-up Linfield are away to Ballymena United.BBC Sport - Published | |
'We weren't given a stonewall penalty' - ErvinBallymena United boss Jim Ervin bemoans the decision not to award his side a "stonewall penalty" in their first leg Irish Premiership promotion/relegation defeat against Institute.BBC Sport - Published | |
Institute edge Ballymena in first leg of promotion/relegation play-offInstitute have a slender lead in the Irish Premiership promotion/relegation play-off after they beat Ballymena United 1-0 in the first leg at the Brandywell.BBC Sport - Published | |
Irish Premiership build-up on SportsoundRadio coverage followed by text, audio and in-play clips from five games including second-placed Linfield hosting Ballymena United and Cliftonville facing Dungannon Swifts.BBC Sport - Published | Larne win to go three clear as Reds move secondLarne beat Ballymena United 1-0 to extend their lead at the top of the Irish Premiership table to three points as Cliftonville defeat Glenavon 4-2 to move second.BBC Sport - Published |
Top three take wins in festive Premiership gamesTop three Linfield, Larne and Cliftonville secure Boxing Day derby wins, while Ballymena United, Glenavon and Loughgall also take victories.BBC Sport - Published | Glentoran hit back as Cliftonville & Crusaders winCliftonville maintain their Irish Premiership title challenge and pour more misery on Ballymena United with a 2-0 win at Solitude.BBC Sport - Published |
Ryan brace helps Larne go top as Carrick beat BallymenaA superb second half showing from Larne helps them regain top spot in the Irish Premiership with a 3-0 victory against 10-man Crusaders, whilst Carrick Rangers edge out Ballymena United.BBC Sport - Published | Watch: Crusaders v LarneWatch live coverage as Crusaders host Larne at Seaview, plus text updates and in-play clips of Ballymena United against Carrick Rangers in the Irish PremiershipBBC Sport - Published |
Larne return to top of the table as Crues beat CarrickLarne return to the top of the table with a 4-1 victory against Glenavon, as Crusaders beat Carrick Rangers and 10-man Ballymena United draw with Newry City.BBC Sport - Published | Larne miss chance to go top as Reds come back to winLarne miss the opportunity to go top of the Irish Premiership table as they draw with Ballymena United while Cliftonville come from behind to thump Dungannon Swifts.BBC Sport - Published |
Glens hit five as Glenavon and Swifts secure winsGlentoran beat struggling Ballymena United 5-0 as Glenavon defeat Loughgall 2-0 and Dungannon Swifts earn a 4-1 victory over Newry City.BBC Sport - Published | 'A strange, crazy night' - 44-penalty cup shootoutBallymena United manager Jim Ervin and Coleraine counterpart Oran Kearney had contrasting fortunes of agony and ecstasy in a marathon penalty shootout at the Warden Street Showgrounds on Tuesday.BBC Sport - Published |
Watch: Every spot-kick as Coleraine beat Ballymena in 44-penalty shootoutWatch every spot-kick as Coleraine beat Ballymena United in a mammoth 44-penalty shootout to advance to the Bet McClean Cup quarter-finals.BBC Sport - Published | BetMcLean Cup - second round text updatesText commentary from the last-16 stage of the BetMcLean Cup, plus in-play clips from Glentoran v Linfield and Ballymena United v Coleraine.BBC Sport - Published |
Holders Linfield see off Queen's as Coleraine and Glenavon avoid scaresHolders Linfield come from behind to beat Queen's whilst there are also wins for Ballymena United, Crusaders, Dungannon Swifts Glentoran and Larne in the BetMcLean Cup first roundBBC Sport - Published | Larne, Coleraine and Crusaders secure league winsChampions Larne secure their first win of the league season by beating Glentoran, while Coleraine make it two wins from two and Crusaders defeat Ballymena United.BBC Sport - Published |
Shevlin hits double as Coleraine beat Ballymena in derby openerA Matthew Shevlin double gives Coleraine a 2-1 home win over Ballymena United in the opening match of the new Irish Premiership season.BBC Sport - Published | Watch: Irish Premiership opener - Coleraine v Ballymena UnitedLive coverage of the opening game of the new Irish Premiership season as Coleraine host derby rivals Ballymena United.BBC Sport - Published |
Ervin 'can't wait to get league season started'New Ballymena United manager Jim Ervin says he and his squad are "looking forward to getting the league up and running" against Coleraine on Friday night.BBC Sport - Published | Coates joins Ballymena after Cliftonville exit Colin Coates has become Jim Ervin's first signing as Ballymena United manager, joining the Sky Blues after his release from fellow Irish Premiership side Cliftonville.BBC Sport - Published |
Ballymena appoint former captain Ervin as manager Jim Ervin takes over from David Jeffrey as Ballymena United boss, with the former Sky Blues skipper returning to the club after two seasons playing for Carrick Rangers.BBC Sport - Published | Ballymena exit 'wasn't knee-jerk' - Jeffrey Former Ballymena United manager David Jeffrey says he instigated the conversation that ended his time as manager of the club.BBC Sport - Published |
Jeffrey leaves Ballymena 'by mutual consent'Ballymena United announce that manager David Jeffrey has left the club "by mutual consent".BBC Sport - Published | 'We were just brilliant' - Crusaders skipper Lowry Crusaders captain Philip Lowry says they were "brilliant from start to finish" as the north Belfast side beat Ballymena United 4-0 to retain the Irish Cup.BBC Sport - Published |
Crusaders dominate final to win Irish Cup Crusaders win a third Irish Cup in five years with a dominant 4-0 win over Ballymena United at Windsor Park.BBC Sport - Published | Holders Crues meet Ballymena in cup final re-match Holders Crusaders will attempt to retain the Irish Cup when they face last year's beaten finalists Ballymena United at Windsor Park.BBC Sport - Published |
Watch: Ballymena United v Crusaders - Irish Cup Final Video, audio and text coverage from Windsor Park as the Sky Blues face holders Crusaders in a repeat of last year's decider.BBC Sport - Published | All you need to know about the Irish Cup final BBC Sport NI assesses the prospects for the 2023 Irish Cup final between Ballymena United and holders Crusaders.BBC Sport - Published |
Glenavon beat nine-man Ballymena United Glenavon remain in contention for a European play-off place in the Irish Premiership after a 1-0 win at nine-man Ballymena United.BBC Sport - Published | Latest: Ballymena United v GlenavonLive text commentary and in-play clips as Ballymena United host Glenavon in the Irish Premiership.BBC Sport - Published |
Ballymena beat Larne to make Irish Cup decider Ballymena United produce an Irish Cup upset with a 2-0 victory over Premiership leaders Larne in the Seaview semi-final.BBC Sport - Published | Watch: Larne v Ballymena United Coverage of the Irish Cup semi-final between Premiership pacesetters Larne and the Sky Blues at Seaview.BBC Sport - Published |
Larne stretch lead at top with win over Ballymena Larne stretch their lead at the top of the Premiership to nine points with a 1-0 home win over Ballymena United, who have keeper Jordan Williamson sent off late on.BBC Sport - Published | Larne v Ballymena United - updates & in-play clips Text commentary and in-play clips as Premiership pacesetters Larne host the Sky Blues at Inver Park.BBC Sport - Published |
Crues, Swifts and Ballymena into cup semi-finals Dungannon Swifts shock Cliftonville, holders Crusaders beat Glentoran and Ballymena United see off Ballyclare Comrades after extra-time in the Irish Cup.BBC Sport - Published | Latest: Text updates and clips as Larne take on BallymenaText commentary and in-play clips of Ballymena United versus Larne at the Ballymena Showgrounds.BBC Sport - Published |
Watch: Ballymena United v Glentoran; Newry v Dungannon updates Coverage of Ballymena United against Glentoran plus text commentary and in-play clips from Newry v Dungannon SwiftsBBC Sport - Published | Shevlin stuns Cliftonville as Linfield close in Matthew Shevlin scores twice as Coleraine fought back to draw 2-2 with Irish Premiership leaders Cliftonville while Linfield beat Ballymena United 3-0.BBC Sport - Published |
Crues beat Glens to go second as United beat Reds Crusaders beat Glentoran 3-2 to go second as Cliftonville are hammered 4-1 by Ballymena United and Linfield win 3-1.BBC Sport - Published | Larne extend lead as Linfield move into top four Larne extend their lead at the top of the Premiership table to six points by beating Dungannon Swifts 2-0 as Linfield beat Ballymena United 2-0.BBC Sport - Published |
