Makyla's the head girl as Glens stage stunning late show to beat Blues in final

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Electric Ireland Irish Cup winners 2018, Glentoran Women.

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Glentoran have won the Electric Ireland Women's Irish Cup after a dramatic final at Windsor Park on Saturday night.

They fought back to beat Linfield 2-1 thanks to two late goals from Makyla Mulholland.

The first half was scoreless but Linfield took a second half lead when Megan Bell hit home from the edge of the area.

Then Mulholland turned the game on its head with two powerful headers from corners in the final minutes to spark the celebrations. 

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In men's football, Glenavon are sitting just two points off leaders Linfield in the Danske Bank Premiership - with a game in hand.

They beat Crusaders 3-2 at home on Saturday.

Mark Skyes equalised with an overhead kick and Josh Daniels hit a stunning late winner as the Lurgan Blues stormed back from 2-1 down. 

It finished scoreless between Linfield and Coleraine at Ballycastle Road.

It was the same between Dungannon and Ards.

Cliftonville beat Ballymena 3-2 at Solitude.

Glentoran had a 2-1 home win over Institute.

 

 

 

 

 

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