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MNN Global · April 3, 2026 · 1 min read

Dungannon Swifts reach Irish Cup final after penalty shootout win

What happened: Dungannon Swifts defeated Cliftonville in a tense semi-final at Windsor Park, winning on penalties to secure their place in the Irish Cup final.

Why it matters:

  • Swifts continue their defence of the Irish Cup title.
  • Fans of both teams experienced a thrilling and closely contested match.

MNN Take: The match was decided by a penalty shootout after a draw in regular time, highlighting the competitive nature of the semi-final stage in the Irish Cup.

Sources: BBC Sport