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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    SOLITUDE BOSS TO STAND DOWN In a dramatic turn of events, Cliftonville Football Club's esteemed manager, David McToal, has announced his impending departure from the helm of the Reds at the conclusion of the current season. With a contract extending until the summer of 2030, McToal's decision...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    July 2027; REDS REACH THE PROMISED LAND In a pivotal moment under the astute guidance of David McToal, Cliftonville found themselves on the cusp of a historic achievement - just 90 minutes away from securing a coveted spot in the Champions League league phase. The prospect of rubbing...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    August 2027; In a riveting clash at Windsor Park, Belfast, Sparta Prague descended upon the West Belfast stadium to face off against the home team in front of a boisterous capacity crowd, which swelled to just over 18,000 passionate football enthusiasts. The electric atmosphere within the...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    July 2027; Cliftonville headed for Norway for the Second Qualifying Round, a difficult encounter against Bodo/ Glimt expected at the Aspmyra Stadion. In a game littered with heavy tackles, yellow cards were common. Both teams defended bitterly, but when Michael Ndiweni raced onto a...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    July 2027; In a dazzling display of football prowess, Cliftonville set sail from Belfast today, bound for Malta, fueled by the sweet taste of victory in the first leg. Their impending clash against Maltese champions Balzan FC seems nothing short of a formality, with an imposing eleven-goal...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    July 2027; Cliftonville v Balzan FC Layton Stewart bends in an outrageous opener on 7 minutes, 1-0 to The Reds. Malpas arrives at the back post to meet Ndiweni's Ndiweni nods home Scott's deep cross 2 minutes later cross, making it 2-0 Cliftonville on 16 mins...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    July 2027; In a tantalizing kick-off to their competitive season, Cliftonville are set to host Maltese champions Balzan in the First Qualifying Round First Leg in Belfast. The Maltese outfit, embarking on a 1665-mile journey, faces the challenge without a permanent manager at the helm, adding...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    July 2027; In a stunning metamorphosis over the last half-decade, Cliftonville FC has undergone a domestic renaissance, coupled with a meteoric rise in European competitions. Whispers in the football corridors suggest that the Reds have accumulated a war chest exceeding an astonishing twenty...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    June 2027; As Cliftonville embarks upon yet another thrilling European campaign, the echoes of passion resonate through the hallowed halls of Solitude. This marks the sixth season of David McToal's glorious reign, a tenure that ignited a blazing fire of ambition within the heart of the...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    November 2024; Mixed results would ensue for the month of November as Cliftonville spent much of the time on the road. Crushing Dungannon at home 5-1, where Oliver Tipton continued his heroics by nabbing a hat-trick. The big defender has been unchallenged domestically this term and has been...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    October 2024; Cliftonville opened their Europa Conference campaign with a win, on the road in Armenia. A decisive 3-0 win, thanks to goals from Stewart and young winger Sean Moore. Moore, still being slowly introduced to the side and considered one for the future, was thrown into the fray when...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    September 2024; Following defeat and ejection from the Europa League, Cliftonville would regroup and set their sights on domestic football, for the time being. With the Europa Conference League to be drawn, they could concentrate on another title defence. So it was that September would be the...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    August 2024; Djurgardens arrived at Windsor Park for the third qualifying round, first leg of the Champions League as strong favourites. The game moved to the national stadium and home of city rival Linfield, to accommodate the expected crowd. Just under eleven thousand awaited the sides taking...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    July 2024; Cliftonville make the long trek to Kazakhstan in the Champions League, where Astana are fancied to progress in the first round of qualifying. Astana founded in 2009 have a squad of ageing players, though boast a number of internationals and a wealth of experience. Joe Newall formerly...
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    Cliftonville - The Breslin Effect

    2024 - 2025 Joe Gormley and Ciaran Curran depart the club in the close season, both fantastic servants to the club throughout the years. The manager and board work diligently behind the scenes to bring in a number of young players for the youth squad and reserves. As the players return from...
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