County Antrim Shield: Linfield reach final after controversial shootout win over Cliftonville

Linfield reach the County Antrim Shield final with a controversial 2-1 penalty shootout win over Cliftonville after the game ends 1-1.

Ryan Curran put the Reds in front with a second-half penalty but Kyle McClean equalised deep into stoppage time.

It appeared that Chris Curran was adjudged to have hit the ball twice while taking his spot-kick in the shootout, referee Evan Boyce ruling out his effort as a result.

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