Cliftonville maintain eight-point lead over Glentoran in Women's Premiership

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Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Cliftonville maintain eight-point lead over Glentoran in Women's Premiership
Summary

Cliftonville Ladies secured a 4-0 victory against Derry City at the Brandywell on Friday night to preserve their eight-point advantage at the top of the Women's Premiership table. Louise McDaniel scored a hat-trick for the leaders after an own goal from Shania McMonagle opened the scoring. Glentoran Women also kept pace with a 4-0 win over Lisburn Ladies at the Bluebell Stadium, with goals from Nadene Caldwell, Demi Vance, Naomi McLaughlin, and Emily Wilson. Elsewhere, Lisburn Rangers recorded a 5-2 win over Linfield, while Crusaders Strikers defeated Larne 3-0 at Seaview. Glentoran is scheduled to host Linfield on Monday 7 September in a rearranged league match.

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  • •Cliftonville defeated Derry City 4-0 to stay atop the league table.
  • •Glentoran remains eight points behind following a 4-0 victory against Lisburn Ladies.
  • •Louise McDaniel scored three goals for Cliftonville in the win.
  • •Lisburn Rangers recorded a 5-2 victory over Linfield.
  • •Glentoran will host Linfield in a rescheduled game on 7 September.
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Glentoran come from a goal down to beat Linfield 4-2 and reduce their deficit to Women's Premiership leaders Cliftonville to five points.

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Cliftonville win to maintain their eight-point lead over Glentoran at the summit of the Women's Premiership.

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