Antrim's Championship participation in jeopardy as clash with Armagh is fixed for Newry

Antrim faces a critical decision regarding their participation in the 2025 football championship, as they have committed to not playing Armagh in the Ulster Championship unless the match is scheduled at Corrigan Park in Belfast. This situation arises following the Ulster's Competition Controls Committee's decision to set the game for Páirc Esler in Newry, bringing the issue of venue and its implications for team participation to the forefront of discussions in regional football.

Antrim's potential absence from the 2025 football championship hinges on their refusal to play Armagh unless the match is scheduled for Corrigan Park in Belfast.

The Ulster's Competition Controls Committee has fixed the game for Páirc Esler in Newry, leading to Antrim's decision-making dilemma regarding the championship.

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