| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 May 2024 – 11 October 2024 |
| Champions | Cliftonville |
| Relegated | Mid-Ulster Ladies |
| Champions League | Cliftonville |
| Matches | 54 |
| Goals | 271 (5.02 per match) |
←2023 2025 → All statistics correct as of 16 September 2024. | |
The2024 Northern Irish Women's Premiership, currently branded asSports Direct Women's Premiership[1] for sponsorship reasons, is the 21st season of the top-tier women's football league inNorthern Ireland.Glentoran are the defending champions.[2] The 2024 season will see a decrease in the number of teams in the league to nine, with the loss ofSion Swifts.[3]
The following teams make up the 2024 season.
Teams are listed in alphabetical order.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | Belfast(Oldpark) | Solitude | 2,530 |
| Crusaders Strikers | Belfast(Shore Road) | Seaview | 3,383 |
| Derry City | Derry | Brandywell Stadium | 3,700 |
| Glentoran | Belfast(Sydenham) | Blanchflower Stadium | 1,100 |
| Larne | Larne | Inver Park | 3,250 |
| Linfield | Belfast(Boucher Road) | New Midgley Park | n/a |
| Lisburn Ladies | Lisburn | Bluebell Stadium | 1,280 |
| Lisburn Rangers | Glenavy | Crewe Park | n/a |
| Mid-Ulster Ladies | Dungannon | Stangmore Park | 2,000 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliftonville(C) | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 8 | +68 | 48 | Qualification for theChampions League first round |
| 2 | Glentoran | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 15 | +65 | 40 | |
| 3 | Linfield | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 68 | 23 | +45 | 32 | |
| 4 | Lisburn Rangers | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 28 | |
| 5 | Crusaders Strikers | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 18 | |
| 6 | Derry City | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 18 | |
| 7 | Lisburn Ladies | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 50 | −32 | 14 | |
| 8 | Larne | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 63 | −46 | 9 | |
| 9 | Mid-Ulster Ladies(R) | 16 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 91 | −84 | 1 | Relegation toNIWFA Championship |
| Home \ Away | CLI | CRS | DER | GLE | LAR | LIN | LIS | LIR | MID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | — | 2–0 | 5–0 | 6–0 | 8–1 | 5–2 | 6–0 | 3–2 | 5–0 |
| Crusaders | — | 0–1 | 0–6 | 7–0 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 1–2 | 5–1 | |
| Derry City | 0–3 | 3–1 | — | 1–6 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 4–0 | |
| Glentoran | 1–2 | 6–0 | 7–1 | — | 3–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 20–0 | |
| Larne | 0–6 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–5 | — | 0–10 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 7–0 |
| Linfield | 0–4 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 7–1 | — | 6–0 | 2–5 | 7–1 |
| Lisburn Ladies | 1–7 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–7 | — | 0–1 | 2–0 |
| Lisburn Rangers | 1–8 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 1–7 | 6–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | — | 5–0 |
| Mid-Ulster Ladies | 0–5 | 0–0 | 1–6 | 0–6 | 2–4 | 1–8 | 1–4 | — |