Irish FA Women’s Challenge Cup quarter-finals draw

Glentoran v Greenisland Irish FA Women's Cup
Glentoran during their Irish FA Womens Cup 2nd Round win over Greenisland Photo Ephy McConnell

Linfield will clash with Glentoran at Midgley Park in the tie of the round following the Irish FA Women’s Challenge Cup quarter-final draw.

Crusaders Strikers host Cliftonville in a big North Belfast derby, Lisburn Ladies welcoming Derry City, while Ballyclare Comrades await the winners of this evening’s second round tie between Larne and Bangor Ladies at Inver Park (7:45pm).

The full draw is as follows:

Ballyclare Comrades v Larne or Bangor
Crusaders Strikers v Cliftonville
Linfield v Glentoran
Lisburn Ladies v Derry City Women

All ties are scheduled for Friday 22 August 2025 (kick-off 7:45pm).

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