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SCNI 2018 – Sunday 22nd – Friday 27th July
Nov 5, 2017 | Press Releases
Tournament details announced for applications to SuperCupNI 2018. The 36th edition of one of the world’s best youth football tournaments will take place from Sunday 22nd – Friday 27th July.
World Cup hero Rhian looks familiar!
Oct 26, 2017 |
World Cup hero Rhian looks familiar!
SuperCupNI Premier Section Champions – Right to Dream
Jul 28, 2017 | Premier Section
Ghanaian side Right to Dream claimed the SuperCupNI Premier Section trophy after they beat Mexican opponents Club America 2-1.
SuperCupNI Junior Section Champions – Co Antrim
Jul 28, 2017 | Junior Section
County Antrim became the first team ever from Northern Ireland to claim the SuperCupNI Junior Section as they beat American side GPS Bayern 2-0 in Friday’s showpiece at the Ballymena Showgrounds.
Chivas claim SuperCupNI Globe
Jul 28, 2017 |
Chivas played Man United in the SuperCup Globe final in Coleraine. Both sides had a lot of talent on show and fans enjoyed a high quality game. Chivas, Javier Hernandez’s former side, attacked United from the very first whistle.
Middlesbrough claim SuperCupNI Bowl
Jul 28, 2017 |
Middlesbrough claimed the Supercup NI Junior section bowl at Broughshane on Friday morning after a 4-0 victory over County Down.
Odubeko The Hero As Manchester United Reach Globe Decider
Jul 28, 2017 |
An early goal from striker Ademipo Odubeko was enough to seal a place in the Globe final in place of an impressive County Armagh side.
Match Report: Newcastle Utd v Right to Dream
Jul 27, 2017 | Premier Section
Two goals in the final ten minutes helped Right to Dream to secure their first appearance in the Premier section final after edging past Newcastle United at the Coleraine Showgrounds.
Match Report: Middlesbrough v Southampton
Jul 27, 2017 |
Middlesbrough came back from two goals down to secure their place in the final of the Bowl against County Down on Friday morning in Broughshane.
Co Antrim book place in SuperCupNI Final
Jul 27, 2017 | Junior Section
County Antrim booked their spot in the showpiece SuperCupNI Junior Section Final after a resounding 3-0 victory over Club NI. Antrim started the better of the two and could have went ahead inside the first minute when Carson Elliot linked up with Dylan Snodden before his effort was kept out by Terry Devlin.
North Dublin Enter Vase Final After Penalty Drama
Jul 27, 2017 |
North Dublin will contest this year’s SuperCupNI Vase Final needing a penalty shootout to overcome a strong Cherry Orchard side.
De Souza fires Brazilians into Globe Final
Jul 27, 2017 | Premier Section
Brazilian side Osaco progressed to the Premier section Globe final after a stunning strike from Kevin de Souza give them a 1-0 victory over American side Strikers.
Smyth Double Downs Tyrone
Jul 27, 2017 |
County Armagh picked up a fine Supercup NI premier section bowl victory over local rivals County Tyrone at a rainy Clough in Ballymena.
Odubeko fires Manchester United into SuperCupNI Globe Final
Jul 27, 2017 |
It could have been very different. Armagh had the majority of chances to score however it was not their day.
Lovett The Saint As Southampton Shock Man Utd
Jul 27, 2017 |
Southampton were full value for their impressive win over a well fancied Manchester United side in front of a large crowd at the Coleraine Showgrounds this evening.
Tyrone Edge Derry in Feisty Encounter
Jul 26, 2017 |
Tyrone edged out neighbours Derry in a feisty and at times ill-tempered game at Anderson Park. The game threatened to spill over on numerous occasions with heavy challenges reigning in from both sides.
Match Report: O’Higgins v GPS Bayern
Jul 26, 2017 |
Two quick fire goals in the first five minutes proved just about enough to secure their place in the semi-finals.
Match Report: Co Down v Co Fermanagh
Jul 26, 2017 | Premier Section
County Fermanagh claimed their first points of the tournament after a last gasp winner from Callum Jones secured them bragging rights in a pulsating Ulster derby clash at Clough.
Match Report: Right to Dream v Osasco
Jul 26, 2017 | Premier Section
Ghanaian side Right to Dream were made to work for their semi-final place against a plucky Osasco side from Brazil at a blustery Warren Recreation Grounds on matchday three.
Match Report: Manchester Utd v Southampton
Jul 26, 2017 | Junior Section
Two of England’s most successful academy sides graced the pitch in a highly anticipated match in Coleraine. Southampton can boast former youth talent in the mould of Gareth Bale and Alan Shearer however the old Trafford outfit have also produced world class talent such as Paul Scholes and David Beckham both of whom have competed in the Supercup tournament. Fans gathered in Coleraine hoping to see the next generation of superstars.
Match Report: Sheffield Utd v Chivas Guadalajara
Jul 26, 2017 |
Sheffield United claimed a narrow 1-0 victory over Mexican side Chivas Guadalajara in a close Junior Section SuperCupNI match at Clough in Ballymena.
Club NI Claim Victory over Middlesbrough
Jul 26, 2017 |
Club NI claimed a fine 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough at Broughshane on Wednesday morning thanks to goals from Conor Bradley and Vicky Saldanha.
Match Report: Co Armagh v Swindon Town
Jul 26, 2017 | Junior Section
Late penalty drama at Anderson Park saw Jack Scott hold his nerve to dispatch a rasping effort into the top corner to give Armagh a well-earned win after an impressive second half.