Cliftonville's Magilton acknowledges strong start ahead of Linfield clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 2:17 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton expressed caution after the team's strong start in the Irish Premiership, which includes victories over Crusaders and Bangor. The club has shown offensive prowess, being the highest scorers so far. Magilton emphasized the need for focus despite early success and noted anticipation for the upcoming match against Linfield, who recently rebounded with a win against Glentoran after an initial loss.
- •Cliftonville has recorded two wins to start the season.
- •The team scored three goals in their recent match against Bangor.
- •Jim Magilton stresses a grounded approach despite the successful start.
- •Cliftonville prepares to face Linfield next at Windsor Park.
- •Linfield aims for a second consecutive win after beating Glentoran.
- 2:17 PMYahoo Sports — Cliftonville 'set out to be hard to beat' - Magilton
"Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton says that "nobody is getting carried away" despite the side's positive start to the Irish Premiership season.
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