Glenavon are expected to make changes tonight as our BetMcLean League Cup campaign gets underway against Portstewart at Mourneview Park (7.45pm). Gary Hamilton has no new injury concerns, although Andrew Waterworth, who missed Saturday's league defeat to Carrick Rangers, remains unavailable. However, the Lurgan Blues boss said he would be changing his line-up in the wake [...]
Mark Stafford is Glenavon's only absentee for tomorrow's first home game of the season against Carrick Rangers. The defender is working his way to match fitness following an operation during pre-season, but he will be featuring for Glenavon's reserves tomorrow. Other than his omission, everyone else is available as Glenavon look to maintain their unbeaten start [...]
Glenavon go to Inver Park in the semi-finals of the European play-offs tonight (7.30pm kick-off). Saturday's 1-1 draw with Dungannon Swifts was enough to see them make the final four, and manager Gary Hamilton was pleased that his team had achieved their mission for the season. “From the start of the season we wanted to finish [...]
Glenavon have re-signed Sammy Clingan until the end of the season. The former Northern Ireland international midfielder has scored 19 goals in 61 games, including three as a substitute, for the Lurgan Blues. Lurgan Blues manager Gary Hamilton explained: "Sammy had a problem with his calf at the start of the season. However, he has been [...]
Gary Hamilton will have virtually a full squad to picked for Monday night’s televised visit of Cliftonville. The Glenavon manager will still be without Calum Birney and the suspended Sean Ward for the game (7.45pm kick-off, live on Sky Sports Football) but other than that Gary reports no other concerns. The Reds come into the game [...]
If Glenavon are going to build upon last week's excellent win over Crusaders, they're going to have to do it against the top side in the country at the moment. Larne went top of the Danske Bank Premiership last Saturday following their win over Coleraine at the Showgrounds and Linfield's defeat to Warrenpoint Town. The Inver [...]
Glenavon will be without four key players for tomorrow's game against Crusaders. Colin Coates and Calum Birney will both miss out through injury, as will Conor McCloskey. Matthew Snoddy is also unavailable as he is on loan from the Crues. “Conor pulled up in training last night with a bit of a tight hamstring. Coatesy is [...]
Gary Hamilton says a repeat performance of last season’s trips to Windsor Park would be “unacceptable”. The last two trips to the National Stadium ended up in 7-0 and 8-1 defeats and that is something that Glenavon boss is determined to put right against Linfield on Saturday. “We just want to go down there and give [...]
Glenavon can not afford to rest on their laurels going into Saturday’s game against Carrick Rangers, according to Gary Hamilton. The Lurgan Blues go into the game off the back of their first win of the season on Tuesday night against Ballymena – a win which pleased the boss to no end. “It was the first [...]
Glenavon travel to the Ballymena Showgrounds on Tuesday night (kick-off 7.45pm) with Gary Hamilton hoping defensive errors will not prove to be costly once again. The Lurgan Blues will go to the Warden Street stadium looking to chalk up their first win of the season against David Jeffrey's men, who have lost their last three game [...]
