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Glentoran Academy announces major partnership with Eyeball

Wed, 08/01/2025 - 16:01

Glentoran Academy has announced a major new partnership with Eyeball, a cutting-edge data analysis tool, designed to enhance coaching strategies and fast-track player development across the club’s youth system. 

This partnership follows the Academy’s recent expansion of its Veo AI-powered camera systems, underlining the club’s ongoing commitment to modernising and professionalising its academy operations.

Glens dominate Ballymena United to book BetMcLean Cup Semi-Final spot

Tue, 07/01/2025 - 23:34

Glentoran cruised to a 2-0 victory over Ballymena United in the BetMcLean Cup quarter-final, securing their place in the Semi-Finals.

Jordan Jenkins and David Fisher scored the goals in the second half at the BetMcLean Oval.   

Despite the freezing cold conditions, Glentoran, unbeaten in eight games, quickly established control.

Cammy Palmer's powerful shot from inside the box was brilliantly saved by Sean O'Neill, and Fisher's subsequent effort from the rebound was also saved by the veteran stopper.

BetMcLean Cup Quarter-Final Venue Change

Tue, 07/01/2025 - 12:37

Tonight's BetMcLean Cup quarter-final between Glentoran and Ballymena Utd has been relocated to the BetMcLean Oval following a pitch inspection at the Ballymena Showgrounds.

The kick-off time remains unchanged at 7.45pm and all tickets issued for the original venue remain valid.

Glentoran fans planning to attend the match can still purchase tickets via the Ballymena Utd website HERE

Ticket prices are as follows:

Adult ticket: £15

Fisher eyes BetMcLean Cup Semi-Final spot as Glens head to Ballymena

Mon, 06/01/2025 - 13:22

Glentoran forward David Fisher has set his sights on helping the Glens extend their unbeaten run and secure a BetMcLean Cup Semi-Final spot as Declan Devine’s side face Ballymena United at the Showgrounds on Tuesday 7th January (Kick-Off: 7:45pm).

The rescheduled Quarter-Final tie, originally postponed in December due to a waterlogged pitch, offers the Glens an opportunity to continue their impressive form, with the team unbeaten in their last eight matches across all competitions.

Match Day Package

Sat, 04/01/2025 - 19:02

The Glens extended our unbeaten run to 8 games last night and now we are asking you to back the team in your numbers as the split fast approaches!

To encourage our supporters to attend the BetMcLean Oval and cheer on the Glens, we've put together this match day package  to help save you money!

  • Choose ANY 4 pre-split home games
  • £50 for adults
  • £32 for concessions

Your support has been excellent all season & it hasn't gone unnoticed. Let's keep that effort up.

Glens paired with Linfield in Clearer Water Irish Cup 6th Round Draw

Sat, 04/01/2025 - 18:59


Glentoran will host Belfast ‘Big Two’ rivals Linfield at the BetMcLean Oval in a mouthwatering sixth-round tie of the Clearer Water Irish Cup.
 
The Glens will aim to take another step toward lifting the coveted Irish Cup for the first time since 2020 and securing their 24th triumph in the competition.
 
Glentoran secured their place in the sixth round with a hard-fought 4-2 victory over Championship side H&W Welders in the fifth round.
 

Glentoran hit Welders for four to progress in Irish Cup

Fri, 03/01/2025 - 23:40

Glentoran avoided a potential banana skin as they saw off Championship team H&W Welders 4-2 in an exciting fifth round tie of the Clearer Water Irish Cup.

In a to-and-fro tie it was Glentoran who opened the scoring through James Singleton, before Ewan McCoubrey equalised. McCoubrey grabbed a second early in the second half, before the Glens made their experience count with further goals from David Fisher, an own goal from Lewis Patterson, and Frankie Hvid.

Declan Devine’s side are now unbeaten in eight games as they march on towards the next round.

Lorcan Donnelly joins Newry City on loan for remainder of 2024-25 season

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 20:01

Glentoran Football Club has announced that goalkeeper Lorcan Donnelly has joined NIFL Championship side Newry City on loan for the remainder of the 2024-25 season.

The highly promising 18-year-old makes the move to The Newry Showgrounds after an impressive first half of the season on loan at Lisburn Distillery in the NIFL Premier Intermediate League, where he made 12 appearances across all competitions.

A Northern Ireland Men's Under-17 and Under-16 international, Lorcan is a product of Glentoran’s prestigious Academy and Scholarship programme.

Hvid targets Clearer Water Irish Cup success as Glens face Welders

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 14:48

Glentoran defender Frankie Hvid is relishing the opportunity to kick off 2025 with the start of a memorable cup run as the Glens prepare to face Harland and Wolff Welders in the Clearer Water Irish Cup fifth round.

The East Belfast derby will take place on Friday 3rd January (kick-off 7:45pm) at The Blanchflower Stadium and opens a weekend of action in one of local football’s most prestigious cup competitions.

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