{"id":315552,"date":"2025-08-03T21:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T21:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/315552\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T21:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T21:42:12","slug":"irish-league-football-linfields-david-healy-urges-ni-executive-not-to-dither-any-longer-in-rolling-out-crucial-facilities-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/315552\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish League football: Linfield&#8217;s David Healy\u00a0urges NI Executive not to dither any longer in rolling out crucial facilities funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Linfield manager David Healy says it is important crucial stadia funding is rolled out as soon as possible\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/10725JP2football037.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Linfield manager David Healy says it is important crucial stadia funding is rolled out as soon as possible<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Linfield manager David Healy has urged the NI Executive to avoid further delay in the release of vital stadium funding as the Irish League needs better facilities to improve attendances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">When Healy\u2019s side faced Shelbourne in a Champions League qualifier, the all-Ireland clash reignited comparisons between the two Leagues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Linfield manager David Healy says it is important crucial stadia funding is rolled out as soon as possible&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5011],"tags":[71010,29309,1144,8541,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-315552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-northern-ireland","8":"tag-david-healy","9":"tag-linfield-fc","10":"tag-northern-ireland","11":"tag-sports-direct-premiership","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114967015850158487","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}