Linfield F.C.

Association football club in Northern Ireland

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Linfield Football Club is a Northern Irish professional football club, based in south Belfast, which plays in the NIFL Premiership – the highest level of the Northern Ireland Football League. The fourth-oldest club on the island of Ireland, Linfield was founded in 1886 by workers at the Ulster Spinning Company's Linfield Mill. Since 1905, the club's home ground has been Windsor Park, which is also the home of the Northern Ireland national team and is the largest football stadium in Northern Ireland. They train at Midgley Park which is beside the stadium. The club's badge displays Windsor Castle, in reference to the ground's namesake.

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Healy has 'absolutely no doubt' over Cooper future Linfield manager David Healy says there is "absolutely no doubt" that Joel Cooper will be playing for the club at the start of the January transfer window. BBC Sport - Published 5 days ago
Linfield-Cliftonville among BBC Sport NI live games A meeting between the current Irish Premiership top two Linfield and Cliftonville is among the next batch of games that will be streamed live by BBC Sport NI. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
McGivern slams 'shambolic' late postponement Linfield chairman Roy McGivern criticises the late nature of the decision to postpone his side's Irish Premiership game against Dungannon Swifts. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago

Linfield stay top after Cliftonville stalemate Linfield and Cliftonville remain locked on 14 points at the top of the Irish Premiership after a goalless draw at Solitude on Tuesday night. BBC Sport - Published on September 17, 2024
'We need to start winning again' - Lynch on Linfield game Larne boss Tiernan Lynch says that his side "need to start winning again" as they prepare to face title rivals Linfield at Windsor Park on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on September 13, 2024
Healy to stay at Linfield despite Raith approach Linfield's David Healy signs a contract extension to remain manager at Windsor Park. BBC Sport - Published on August 26, 2024

Reds held by Crues as leaders Linfield thump Loughgall Crusaders and Cliftonville draw 1-1 in the first north Belfast derby of the season while Linfield maintain their 100% record by hammering Loughgall 5-1. BBC Sport - Published on August 24, 2024
Raith Rovers make approach for Linfield boss Healy Linfield confirm that Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers have made an approach to speak to Blues manager David Healy. BBC Sport - Published on August 23, 2024
'Business has been concluded' - Healy Linfield manager says he is 'pleased with the outcome' after his side continued their unbeaten start to the season after a 3-0 victory over Glenavon. BBC Sport - Published on August 21, 2024
Blues and Reds make it three wins from three Linfield and Cliftonville make it three wins from three in the new Irish Premiership season as Crusaders also continue their winning start. BBC Sport - Published on August 20, 2024

Blues and Reds maintain perfect starts as Glens win Linfield and Cliftonville make it two wins from their opening two Premiership games while Glentoran and Loughgall also chalk up victories. BBC Sport - Published on August 17, 2024
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 on August 10, 2024
Blues, Crues and Derry all beaten 2-0 in Europe Linfield, Crusaders and Derry City all suffer 2-0 defeats in the away first legs of their Uefa Conference League First Qualifying Round ties. BBC Sport - Published on July 11, 2024	The Irish Cup final 90 years in the making Cliftonville against Linfield is a familiar fixture in local football, but Saturday's Irish Cup final between the sides has been 90 years in the making. BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2024
Irish Cup 'everything' after league disappointment - Mulgrew Linfield captain Jamie Mulgrew believes that winning the Irish Cup would help to "soften the blow" of missing out on the Irish Premiership title. BBC Sport - Published on May 1, 2024	Larne draw with Linfield to all but seal Irish Premiership title Larne inch closer to retaining the Irish Premiership title after a 1-1 draw against Linfield. BBC Sport - Published on April 22, 2024
Linfield v Larne - Build-up to Irish Premiership title showdown Live video and text coverage of the Irish Premiership match between Linfield and Larne at Windsor Park which could decide the destiny of the Gibson Cup for the 2023-24 season. BBC Sport - Published on April 22, 2024	Linfield have 'point to prove' against Coleraine Linfield manager David Healy says his team has a point to prove in Tuesday night's game against Coleraine as they chase the Premiership title. BBC Sport - Published on April 15, 2024
Irish Premiership: Crusaders v Linfield Live coverage of Crusaders against title-chasing Linfield in the Irish Premiership at Seaview, Belfast. BBC Sport - Published on April 12, 2024	Irish Premiership - build-up to Saturday's games Radio and text commentary on the first round of Irish Premiership post-split fixtures, which includes live streamed coverage of Glentoran v Linfield at 17:30 BST. BBC Sport - Published on April 6, 2024
Watch: Irish Premiership - Cliftonville v Larne There's also text commentary and in-play clips from the title tussle at Solitude and Linfield's trip to take on Carrick Rangers. BBC Sport - Published on April 2, 2024	Cliftonville to face Linfield in Irish Cup final Jonny Addis and Rory Hale score as Cliftonville defeat Larne 2-0 at Windsor Park to reach the Irish Cup final, where the Reds will face Linfield. BBC Sport - Published on March 30, 2024
Healy challenges squad 'to add to Linfield legacy' Linfield manager David Healy challenges his players to "add to the Linfield legacy" after their 3-1 Irish Cup semi0-final win over big Belfast rivals Glentoran. BBC Sport - Published on March 30, 2024	Glentoran v Linfield - Irish Cup semi-final Live coverage of Glentoran against Linfield in the Irish Cup semi-final, from The Oval, Belfast. BBC Sport - Published on March 29, 2024
BetMcLean Cup final - Linfield v Portadown Radio and text commentary from Windsor Park as holders Linfield face Championship side Portadown in the decider. BBC Sport - Published on March 9, 2024	Listen: Irish Cup quarter-final - Institute v Linfield Live coverage of the Irish Cup quarter-final between Institute and Linfield from the Brandywell Stadium. BBC Sport - Published on March 2, 2024
Who will win three-way battle for Irish Premiership title? The Irish Premiership title race is a compelling three-way battle between Larne, Linfield and Cliftonville but who will come out on top? BBC Sport - Published on February 15, 2024	Top three take wins in festive Premiership games Top three Linfield, Larne and Cliftonville secure Boxing Day derby wins, while Ballymena United, Glenavon and Loughgall also take victories. BBC Sport - Published on December 26, 2023
Irish Premiership - text updates and clips from three matches Live text updates and in-play clips from Larne v Loughgall, Linfield v Coleraine and Newry v Carrick in the Irish Premiership. BBC Sport - Published on December 22, 2023	Watch: Glentoran v Linfield Live video, text and in-play clip coverage of Glentoran versus Linfield in the Irish Premiership at The Oval, Belfast. BBC Sport - Published on December 1, 2023
Larne beat Glentoran to move top of Premiership Larne defeat Glentoran 2-1 to move one point clear of Linfield at the top of the Irish Premiership, while Glenavon beat bottom side Newry City 3-0. BBC Sport - Published on November 24, 2023	Irish Premiership - Sportsound build-up Radio Ulster coverage before audio, text and in-play clips from Saturday afternoon's four games, followed by the live steam of Linfield v Larne at Windsor Park. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023
Healy dismisses speculation over Grimsby Town job Linfield manager David Healy dismisses speculation linking him with the vacant managerial position at League Two side Grimsby Town. BBC Sport - Published on November 8, 2023	BetMcLean Cup - second round text updates Text 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 on November 6, 2023
Linfield restore eight-point lead as Carrick beat 10-man Glentoran Linfield restore their eight-point lead at the top of the Irish Premiership with a 3-0 away win over Newry City, as Glentoran suffer a 3-2 defeat at home to Carrick Rangers. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2023	Shields double fires Linfield to Big Two win as Crues draw at Larne A Chris Shields double sees Linfield secure a comfortable 2-0 win over Glentoran in the first Big Two encounter of the season as Crusaders grab late draw at Larne. BBC Sport - Published on October 6, 2023