The Blues

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The Blues is the common nickname for Linfield FC, a historically successful football club based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf football club nickname
appliesTo Linfield Football Club NERFINISHED
associatedCompetition Irish Cup
Irish League
NIFL Premiership title
associatedStadiumCapacity over 18,000 at Windsor Park
associatedWithCity Belfast
associatedWithCompetitionLevel top tier of Northern Irish football
associatedWithNation Northern Ireland
associatedWithProfessionalStatus professional football club
associatedWithRegion Ulster
associatedWithSuccessIn domestic Northern Irish competitions
basedIn Belfast
colorReference blue
confederation UEFA
continent Europe
country Northern Ireland
derby Big Two derby
fanCulture strong local support in Belfast
governingBody Irish Football Association
hasFanBasePrimarilyIn Belfast and surrounding areas
hasHistoricalRivalryWith Belfast-based clubs
hasReputationFor historical success in domestic competitions
hasWon multiple Irish Cups
multiple Irish League titles
homeCityStadium Windsor Park, Belfast
homeKitColor blue shirts
red socks
white shorts
homeStadium Windsor Park
isCommonlyUsedIn football commentary
match reports
supporters’ songs
league NIFL Premiership
nicknameLanguage English
playsHomeMatchesAt Windsor Park NERFINISHED
playsIn Northern Irish football league system
refersTo Linfield FC
rival Glentoran FC NERFINISHED
shortNameFor Linfield
sport association football
typeOfNickname color-based football nickname
usedBySupportersOf Linfield FC NERFINISHED
usedInChantsBy Linfield supporters
usedInContext Northern Irish football
usedInMediaCoverageOf Linfield FC matches

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Linfield FC
nickname

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