The club was founded in March 1886 in an area of south Belfast known as Sandy Row by workers at the Ulster Spinning … See more

Since 1905, Windsor Park in south Belfast has been Linfield's home ground. In the initial years after the club was formed in 1886, Linfield had to change grounds several times for various reasons such as housing de… See more

Linfield's main rival is Glentoran from east Belfast – a rivalry which is commonly referred to as the Big Two. However, this term did not always refer to Linfield and Glentoran; until 1949, the Big Two consisted o… See more

As Northern Ireland's most dominant club side, Linfield have been regular competitors in European football. The club first participated in European competition in 1959 against Göteborg in the 1959–60 European … See more

Linfield's Player of the Year award is voted for by the club's supporters.
• 2008–09: Paul Munster
• 2009–10: Jamie Mulgrew
• 2010–11: Michael Gault… See more

Below is a list of the managers Linfield have appointed during the club's history. In the early years after the club was formed in 1886, the team was selected by the club committee, a standard practice by football clubs at th… See more