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12th Man
Sports Bond
Junior Sky Blues
May 2023
22.05.23 ...
Another double success for Ally on Sports Bond
15.05.23 ...
Season over but Sports Bond goes on
10.05.23 ...
New first team manager/head coach
10.05.23 ...
Manager David Jeffrey leaves club
08.05.23 ...
David Jeffrey admits his Ballymena side were outplayed by Crusaders
(external - Belfast Telegraph)
08.05.23 ...
Randalstown is Sports Bond hotspot
07.05.23 ...
Ballymena United 0-4 Crusaders
07.05.23 ...
BBC: Crues hit four to beat Ballymena in decider
(external - BBC)
06.05.23 ...
Ballymena United team up with McKeown PAT Testing
06.05.23 ...
Crusaders Match Preview
03.05.23 ...
Fans messages at the Irish Cup final
01.05.23 ...
Sports Bond success at Charlie's
April 2023
29.04.23 ...
Ballymena United 1-0 Carrick Rangers
29.04.23 ...
BBC: Kelly header seals Ballymena victory
(external - BBC)
29.04.23 ...
NIFL: Ballymena United 1-0 Carrick Rangers
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
28.04.23 ...
Carrick Rangers Match Preview
24.04.23 ...
Cloughmills Sports Bond success
23.04.23 ...
Ballymena United team up with Caherty Stables, Ballymena.
22.04.23 ...
Newry City 2-2 Ballymena United
22.04.23 ...
BBC: Newry snatch draw to seal Premiership survival
(external - BBC)
21.04.23 ...
Newry City Match Preview
17.04.23 ...
Neighbours win on Sports Bond
15.04.23 ...
Ballymena United 2-0 Dungannon Swifts
15.04.23 ...
BBC: Nelson scores half-way line winner
(external - BBC)
14.04.23 ...
Dungannon Swifts Match Preview
13.04.23 ...
Sky Blue Express
13.04.23 ...
Up For The Cup! - Tickets Now Available!
12.04.23 ...
BBC: Fitzpatrick brace in Glenavon win
(external - BBC)
12.04.23 ...
NIFL: Fitzpatrick on target again
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
11.04.23 ...
Glenavon 3-2 Ballymena United
10.04.23 ...
Glenavon Match Preview
10.04.23 ...
Jackie is on the money on Sports Bond
07.04.23 ...
BBC: Ports boost survival hopes with win over Ballymena
(external - BBC)
07.04.23 ...
Portadown 1-0 Ballymena United
07.04.23 ...
Jack Henderson leaves United
06.04.23 ...
Portadown Match Preview
04.04.23 ...
Portadown - Match Tickets and Family Fan Zone
03.04.23 ...
Ballymena United 0-1 Glenavon
03.04.23 ...
BBC: Fitzpatrick heads winner as Glenavon see off Ballymena
(external - BBC)
03.04.23 ...
Sam's yer man for Sports Bond
02.04.23 ...
Glenavon Match Preview
01.04.23 ...
BBC: Jeffrey pays tribute to Stirling after semi-final win
(external - BBC)
March 2023
31.03.23 ...
Irish FA: Ballymena book Irish Cup final spot with dogged display
(external - Irish FA)
31.03.23 ...
Larne 0-2 Ballymena United
31.03.23 ...
BBC: Sky Blues stun Larne in Seaview semi-final
(external - BBC)
31.03.23 ...
Statement from the Irish FA
30.03.23 ...
Larne Match Preview
27.03.23 ...
Mal on the money on Sports Bond
25.03.23 ...
Glenavon match postponed
20.03.23 ...
More Sports Bond success for Tommy
18.03.23 ...
Larne 1-0 Ballymena United
17.03.23 ...
BBC: Ryan goal enough for Larne to edge Ballymena
(external - BBC)
17.03.23 ...
NIFL: Larne 1-0 Ballymena United
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
16.03.23 ...
Larne Match Preview
15.03.23 ...
Glentoran 1-0 Ballymena United
15.03.23 ...
BBC: Purkis strikes late as Glens climb to fourth
(external - BBC)
15.03.23 ...
NIFL: Purkis strike enough for Glens
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
14.03.23 ...
Samuel Gelston's Whiskey Irish Cup - Tickets
13.03.23 ...
Glentoran Match Preview
13.03.23 ...
Ally back to Sports Bond success
08.03.23 ...
Coleraine 3-1 Ballymena United
07.03.23 ...
BBC: Coleraine defeat Ballymena in derby
(external - BBC)
07.03.23 ...
NIFL: Bannsiders limber up with derby win
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
06.03.23 ...
Coleraine Match Preview
06.03.23 ...
Member to Agent vital to Sports Bond
04.03.23 ...
Tickets for Coleraine match
04.03.23 ...
Ballyclare Comrades 1-3 Ballymena United AET
04.03.23 ...
Samuel Gelston's Whiskey Irish Cup - Semi-Final Draw
04.03.23 ...
BBC: Ballymena battle past Ballyclare in extra-time
(external - BBC)
03.03.23 ...
Ballyclare Comrades Match Preview
February 2023
28.02.23 ...
Ballyclare Comrades - Admission details
27.02.23 ...
Sports Bond doggy treats for Fraser
25.02.23 ...
Ballymena United 0-0 Crusaders
25.02.23 ...
BBC: Crusaders held to scoreless draw at Ballymena
(external - BBC)
25.02.23 ...
NIFL: No goals at the Showgrounds
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
24.02.23 ...
Crusaders Match Preview
22.02.23 ...
Ballymena United 0-3 Larne
21.02.23 ...
BBC: Larne win game in hand to extend lead
(external - BBC)
21.02.23 ...
NIFL: Larne go six clear
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
21.02.23 ...
Gregory races to a Sports Bond major win
20.02.23 ...
Larne Match Preview
17.02.23 ...
Ballymena United 1-3 Glentoran
17.02.23 ...
BBC: Donnelly scores twice as Glentoran hit back against Ballymena
(external - BBC)
17.02.23 ...
NIFL: Ballymena United 1-3 Glentoran
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
16.02.23 ...
Glentoran Match Preview
16.02.23 ...
Social Media Manager role
15.02.23 ...
Carrick Rangers 1-0 Ballymena United
15.02.23 ...
BBC: Irvine hails Maciulaitis as Carrick edge Ballymena
(external - BBC)
14.02.23 ...
NIFL: Carrick Rangers 1-0 Ballymena United
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
13.02.23 ...
Carrick Rangers Match Preview
13.02.23 ...
Julie wins £500 Sports Bond Jackpot
12.02.23 ...
Ballymena United 0-0 Portadown
12.02.23 ...
BBC: Ballymena and Ports in Showgrounds stalemate
(external - BBC)
12.02.23 ...
NIFL: No goals at the Showgrounds
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
10.02.23 ...
Portadown Match Preview
08.02.23 ...
Saturday Sessions
08.02.23 ...
Tickets for Portadown Match
06.02.23 ...
Jackpot on the rise on Sports Bond
04.02.23 ...
BBC: Ballymena cruise into Irish Cup quarter-finals
(external - BBC)
04.02.23 ...
Ballymena United 4-1 Newington
04.02.23 ...
Samuel Gelston's Whiskey Irish Cup - Quarter-Final Draw
03.02.23 ...
Newington Match Preview
03.02.23 ...
Unverified Sources
02.02.23 ...
Behaviour At Games
January 2023
30.01.23 ...
Arrangements for visit of Newington on Saturday
30.01.23 ...
Ballykeel senior citizens celebrate on Sports Bond
28.01.23 ...
Cliftonville 4-0 Ballymena United
28.01.23 ...
BBC: Reds put four past Ballymena to stretch lead
(external - BBC)
28.01.23 ...
NIFL: Cliftonville 4-0 Ballymena United
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
27.01.23 ...
Cliftonville Match Preview
25.01.23 ...
BBC: Jeffrey and Mullen reflect on Showgrounds stalemate
(external - BBC)
25.01.23 ...
NIFL: Scoreless at the Showgrounds
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
25.01.23 ...
Ballymena United 0-0 Newry City
23.01.23 ...
Newry City Match Preview
23.01.23 ...
All in the family on Sports Bond
21.01.23 ...
Linfield 3-0 Ballymena United
21.01.23 ...
NIFL: Linfield 3-0 Ballymena United
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
21.01.23 ...
BBC: Vertainen hat-trick seals Linfield win
(external - BBC)
20.01.23 ...
Linfield Match Preview
16.01.23 ...
Small agents success on Sports Bond
14.01.23 ...
Ballymena United 2-0 Dungannon Swifts
14.01.23 ...
BBC: Sky Blues edge out Swifts at the Showgrounds
(external - BBC)
14.01.23 ...
NIFL: Sky Blues too strong for Swifts
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
13.01.23 ...
Shareholders Meeting
13.01.23 ...
Dungannon Swifts Match Preview
10.01.23 ...
Glentoran Match Postponed
09.01.23 ...
Maurice starts the New Year with more Sports Bond success
08.01.23 ...
Glentoran - Match Tickets
07.01.23 ...
Carrick Rangers 1-1 Ballymena United AET (0-3 pens)
07.01.23 ...
Samuel Gelston's Whiskey Irish Cup - Sixth Round Draw
07.01.23 ...
BBC: Ballymena need pens to beat Carrick
(external - BBC)
06.01.23 ...
Carrick Rangers Match Preview
05.01.23 ...
Upcoming Fixture Changes
02.01.23 ...
Ballymena United 2-0 Glentoran
02.01.23 ...
BBC: Ballymena secure win over faltering Glens
(external - BBC)
02.01.23 ...
NIFL: Ballymena United 2-0 Glentoran
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
01.01.23 ...
Robert McVarnock joins United
01.01.23 ...
New major winners on Sports Bond
01.01.23 ...
Glentoran Match Preview
December 2022
30.12.22 ...
Conor Keeley transfer listed
26.12.22 ...
Coleraine 2-0 Ballymena United
26.12.22 ...
BBC: Coleraine move fifth with derby win over Ballymena
(external - BBC)
26.12.22 ...
NIFL: Coleraine 2-0 Ballymena United
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
26.12.22 ...
Blackstone celebrations on Sports Bond
25.12.22 ...
Coleraine Match Preview
20.12.22 ...
Parkhouse and Loughran placed on transfer list
20.12.22 ...
Coleraine and Glentoran tickets
19.12.22 ...
Roy is a winner on Sports Bond
15.12.22 ...
Larne game postponed
12.12.22 ...
Lewis wins £1000 jackpot
10.12.22 ...
NIFL: Portadown 1-0 Ballymena United
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
10.12.22 ...
BBC: Portadown respond with win over Ballymena
(external - BBC)
10.12.22 ...
Portadown 1-0 Ballymena United
09.12.22 ...
Portadown Match Preview
06.12.22 ...
Samuel Gelston's Whiskey Irish Cup - Fifth Round Draw
05.12.22 ...
Clean sweep for lady members on Sports Bond
03.12.22 ...
NIFL: McDaid doubles up as Sky Blues rock Reds
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
03.12.22 ...
Ballymena United 4-1 Cliftonville
03.12.22 ...
BBC: Ballymena blitz stuns Cliftonville at Showgrounds
(external - BBC)
02.12.22 ...
Cliftonville Match Preview
November 2022
28.11.22 ...
Cloughmills major winner on Sports Bond
27.11.22 ...
NIFL: Late goals enough for Sky Blues
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
26.11.22 ...
Carrick Rangers 0-2 Ballymena United
26.11.22 ...
BBC: Ballymena United win away at Carrick Rangers
(external - BBC)
25.11.22 ...
Carrick Rangers Match Preview
21.11.22 ...
Happy 21st Birthday Sports Bond!
18.11.22 ...
BBC: Linfield prove too strong for Ballymena
(external - BBC)
18.11.22 ...
Ballymena United 0-2 Linfield
18.11.22 ...
NIFL: Ballymena United 0-2 Linfield
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
17.11.22 ...
Linfield Match Preview
16.11.22 ...
Linfield - Entrance/Exit arrangements
15.11.22 ...
BBC: Kym Nelson scores ridiculous winner for Ballymena
(external - BBC)
15.11.22 ...
NIFL: Nelson strike earns United the points
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
14.11.22 ...
Crusaders 0-1 Ballymena United
14.11.22 ...
Sports Bond major win for Gillian at last!
13.11.22 ...
Crusaders Match Preview
09.11.22 ...
Newry City 3-2 Ballymena United
09.11.22 ...
BBC: Healy hits last-gasp winner as Newry beat Ballymena
(external - BBC)
08.11.22 ...
NIFL: Newry grab last gasp winner
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
07.11.22 ...
Newry City Match Preview
07.11.22 ...
Board of directors announcement
07.11.22 ...
Jackpot rising on Sports Bond
05.11.22 ...
Ballymena United 3-0 Newry City
04.11.22 ...
BBC: Gibson stunner helps Ballymena past Newry
(external - BBC)
04.11.22 ...
NIFL: Ballymena United 3-0 Newry City
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
04.11.22 ...
NIFL: Ballymena United 3-0 Newry City
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
03.11.22 ...
Newry City Match Preview
October 2022
31.10.22 ...
Janice has a Sports Bond win
30.10.22 ...
Chairman Resigns
28.10.22 ...
BBC: Glenavon come out top in five-goal thriller at Mourneview
(external - BBC)
28.10.22 ...
NIFL: Glenavon 3-2 Ballymena United
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
28.10.22 ...
Glenavon 3-2 Ballymena United
27.10.22 ...
Glenavon Match Preview
24.10.22 ...
Sky Blue legend still scoring on Sports Bond
21.10.22 ...
BBC: McDaid strikes to earn Ballymena a draw with Dungannon
(external - BBC)
21.10.22 ...
Dungannon Swifts 1-1 Ballymena United
21.10.22 ...
NIFL: Spoils shared at Stangmore
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
20.10.22 ...
Dungannon Swifts Match Preview
17.10.22 ...
New winners on Sports Bond
15.10.22 ...
BBC: Redman late show stuns nine-man Bannsiders
(external - BBC)
15.10.22 ...
Ballymena United 2-1 Coleraine
15.10.22 ...
NIFL: Redman hands Sky Blues the derby bragging rights
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
14.10.22 ...
Coleraine Match Preview
11.10.22 ...
Larne 1-0 Ballymena United
10.10.22 ...
Crusaders game rearranged
10.10.22 ...
Larne Match Preview
10.10.22 ...
Sam's yer man for Sports Bond
09.10.22 ...
NIFL: McDaid double puts the Sky Blues back on track
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
08.10.22 ...
BBC: Ballymena seize the day to grab vital victory
(external - BBC)
08.10.22 ...
Ballymena United 2-0 Portadown
07.10.22 ...
Linfield game rearranged
07.10.22 ...
Portadown Match Preview
04.10.22 ...
Ballymena United 0-1 Coleraine
04.10.22 ...
BBC: McKendry the difference as Coleraine advance
(external - BBC)
04.10.22 ...
NIFL: Bannsiders edge derby victory
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
03.10.22 ...
Coleraine Match Preview
03.10.22 ...
Large agencies to the fore on Sports Bond
02.10.22 ...
Toals Co Antrim Shield Round 2 Draw
September 2022
30.09.22 ...
Glentoran match abandoned due to rain
30.09.22 ...
BBC: Glentoran v Ballymena United abandoned after 16 minutes due to heavy rain
(external - BBC)
29.09.22 ...
Glentoran Match Preview
26.09.22 ...
Portadown Match - Ticket Information
26.09.22 ...
Coleraine Match - Ticket Information
26.09.22 ...
Darren is a winning name on Sports Bond
23.09.22 ...
Crusaders 3-0 Ballymena United
23.09.22 ...
BBC: Crues move second with 3-0 win over Ballymena
(external - BBC)
23.09.22 ...
NIFL: Crues sweep past Sky Blues
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
22.09.22 ...
Crusaders Match Preview
21.09.22 ...
Newry City trip rearranged
19.09.22 ...
Alex is on a Sports Bond roll
17.09.22 ...
Ballymena United 0-1 Carrick Rangers
17.09.22 ...
BBC: Cushley strike gives Carrick win over Sky Blues
(external - BBC)
17.09.22 ...
NIFL: Ballymena United 0-1 Carrick Rangers
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
17.09.22 ...
BetMcLean League Cup Round 2 Draw
16.09.22 ...
Carrick Rangers Match Preview
14.09.22 ...
Ards 2-2 (2-4 aet) Ballymena United
13.09.22 ...
Ards Match Preview
12.09.22 ...
Fixtures set to resume today
12.09.22 ...
Alec is of the mark on Sports Bond
09.09.22 ...
All weekend football called off
08.09.22 ...
Shareholders Meeting
06.09.22 ...
Newington 1-2 Ballymena United
05.09.22 ...
Newington Match Preview
05.09.22 ...
Ladies' success continues on Sports Bond
04.09.22 ...
Ballymena United Shirt Tribute for Don Stirling
03.09.22 ...
BBC: Linfield bounce back with victory over Ballymena
(external - BBC)
03.09.22 ...
Ballymena United 0-4 Linfield
02.09.22 ...
Linfield Match Preview
02.09.22 ...
David Jeffrey's Friday Briefing
02.09.22 ...
Fixture Updates
01.09.22 ...
Don Stirling Tribute
August 2022
30.08.22 ...
Sam Johnston joins the Welders on loan
29.08.22 ...
Another Sports Bond jackpot looms
26.08.22 ...
Larne 3-0 Ballymena United
26.08.22 ...
BBC: Larne take derby spoils against 10-man Ballymena
(external - BBC)
26.08.22 ...
NIFL: Three and easy for Larne
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
26.08.22 ...
Don Stirling
25.08.22 ...
Fixture Changes
25.08.22 ...
Larne Match Preview
23.08.22 ...
Larne Match - Ticket Information
23.08.22 ...
Ballymena United 1-2 Cliftonville
23.08.22 ...
BBC: Curran backheel goal helps Reds to victory
(external - BBC)
23.08.22 ...
NIFL: Curran and Turner on target for Reds
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
23.08.22 ...
Toals Co Antrim Shield - Details Confirmed
22.08.22 ...
Cliftonville Match Preview
22.08.22 ...
BetMcLean League Cup - Details Confirmed
22.08.22 ...
Toals Co Antrim Shield Round 1 Draw
22.08.22 ...
BetMcLean League Cup Round 1 Draw
22.08.22 ...
More lady success on Sports Bond
20.08.22 ...
NIFL: Sky Blues keep clean sheet on the road
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
20.08.22 ...
BBC: Second half salvo from Sky Blues secures points against Swifts
(external - BBC)
20.08.22 ...
Dungannon Swifts 0-2 Ballymena United
19.08.22 ...
Dungannon Swifts Match Preview
15.08.22 ...
Senior citizens love Sports Bond
13.08.22 ...
BBC: Nine-man Glenavon grab dramatic draw at Ballymena
(external - BBC)
13.08.22 ...
Ballymena United 2-2 Glenavon
13.08.22 ...
NIFL: Nine-man Glenavon salvage Showgrounds point
(external - Northern Ireland Football League)
12.08.22 ...
Spencer Beattie joins Dundela on loan
12.08.22 ...
Glenavon Match Preview
08.08.22 ...
NIFL Fantasy Football is back!
08.08.22 ...
Sports Bond double success for Jim
06.08.22 ...
Tony Kane Testimonial ends in 2-0 win for the Sky Blues
05.08.22 ...
Tony Kane Testimonial Preview
02.08.22 ...
Ballymacash Rangers 0-3 Ballymena United
01.08.22 ...
Ballymacash Rangers Match Preview
01.08.22 ...
Declan hits the Jackpot
July 2022
31.07.22 ...
Season Ticket - Order Now!
30.07.22 ...
NFC Kesh 0-2 Ballymena United
30.07.22 ...
Lisbellaw United 2-3 Ballymena United
29.07.22 ...
Lisbellaw United Match Preview
29.07.22 ...
NFC Kesh Match Preview
29.07.22 ...
Sam Johnston placed on transfer market
28.07.22 ...
Kick-off times confirmed
27.07.22 ...
Keeley extends United deal
26.07.22 ...
Ballyclare Comrades 1-2 Ballymena United
26.07.22 ...
Tobermore United 1-3 Ballymena United
25.07.22 ...
Tobermore United Match Preview
25.07.22 ...
Ballyclare Comrades Match Preview
25.07.22 ...
Glarryford is Sports Bond hotspot
23.07.22 ...
Limavady United 1-1 Ballymena United
23.07.22 ...
Harland & Wolff Welders 0-1 Ballymena United
22.07.22 ...
Limavady United Match Preview
22.07.22 ...
Harland & Wolff Welders Match Preview
20.07.22 ...
Tony Kane Testimonial
19.07.22 ...
Knockbreda 1-2 Ballymena United
19.07.22 ...
Dundela 0-2 Ballymena United
18.07.22 ...
Knockbreda Match Preview
18.07.22 ...
Dundela Match Preview
18.07.22 ...
Raymond is of the mark on Sports Bond
16.07.22 ...
Comber Rec 4-1 Ballymena United
16.07.22 ...
Crewe United 3-1 Ballymena United
15.07.22 ...
Comber Rec Match Preview
15.07.22 ...
Crewe United Match Preview
11.07.22 ...
Trevor 'cooks' up a Sports Bond win
09.07.22 ...
Portstewart 1-4 Ballymena United
08.07.22 ...
Portstewart Match Preview
08.07.22 ...
Wrightbus announced as Ballymena United sponsors for next two football seasons
05.07.22 ...
George Tipton signs on the dotted line
04.07.22 ...
Ann has a Magic win on Sports Bond
June 2022
27.06.22 ...
Season Tickets Available Now
27.06.22 ...
Pre-Season Friendlies
27.06.22 ...
A Moby jackpot success for Cullybackey
19.06.22 ...
Sports Bond Summer Solstice £1000 Jackpot
18.06.22 ...
Danske Bank Premiership fixtures announced
17.06.22 ...
Caolan Loughran here for another year
17.06.22 ...
Sean O'Neill extends stay at United
15.06.22 ...
Jack Corbett, Evan Tweed and Jordan Gibson join the Sky Blues
14.06.22 ...
David McDaid joins from Larne
13.06.22 ...
Teachers get Top Marks on Sports Bond
06.06.22 ...
Mandy has that winning feeling on Sports Bond
02.06.22 ...
Leroy Millar leaves
01.06.22 ...
McGrory signs contract extension
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