Dungannon Swifts manager Rodney McAree had to do his homework to ensure he was eligible to take his seat in the dugout for July's European games.

What's at Stake?

The team is set to learn their first European opponents in 17 years.

European Return

As Dungannon Swifts prepare for their European return, manager Rodney McAree admits he had to make sure he was eligible to take his seat in the dugout. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 6th in Premiership, 46 pts, 15W-1D-17L from 33 games | | Recent form | LWWLL | | Goals this season | 40 scored, 58 conceded (-18 goal difference) |

Current Context

The team's recent form has been LWWLL, with their last result being a 3-1 loss to Linfield on 2026-05-12.

What Comes Next?

Dungannon Swifts will look to improve their form as they head into their European games in July. The team is currently 27 points behind leaders Larne in the league standings. As the season progresses, Dungannon Swifts will look to close the gap and make a push for the top spot.