The Irish Cup is heating up as the quarter-finals approach. Larne, currently leading the Irish Premiership, is set to face either Glentoran or Drumaness Mills in this crucial stage. The match will take place next month following an impressive 2-0 victory over Warrenpoint Town.
Larne’s Journey to the Quarter-Finals
Larne has reached the quarter-finals after a solid performance. They have a history in the competition, having been runners-up six times, although they have yet to secure the trophy. This year, they are eager to change that narrative.
Upcoming Match Details
- The match against Glentoran or Drumaness Mills is scheduled for either March 6 or March 7.
- Glentoran’s match against Drumaness Mills, originally postponed due to a waterlogged pitch, will occur on February 17.
Other Quarter-Final Matchups
The competition features several intriguing matchups:
- Dungannon Swifts: The current holders overcame Portadown and will host Harland and Wolff Welders.
- Limavady United: Victorious against Linfield, they will welcome Coleraine, who advanced through extra time against Carrick.
- Cliftonville: The 2024 winners eliminated Glenavon and will travel to face Loughgall.
- Loughgall: They won against Institute in the only all-Championship tie.
Conclusion
The quarter-finals promise to deliver exciting football. Larne aims to finally lift the Irish Cup, while other teams equally strive for glory. Fans can look forward to thrilling matches that will determine who advances to the semi-finals.
