Crunch match for NI women as legend Hutton calls for them to make history

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Northern Ireland women face Belarus at Seaview on Friday night in a crunch Euro qualifier.

Victory for Kenny Shiels' side in that one and against the Faroe Islands on Tuesday would book a play-off place.

The finals are being staged in England in 2022. 

Linfield Ladies defender Ashley Hutton is calling for her NI teammates to make history and get to a major tournament for the first time:

The manager's son has also been speaking about the big game:

Tributes continue to pour in locally and across the globe for iconic footballer Diego Maradona.

The Argentinian superstar passed away on Wednesday aged 60, 15 years to the day after the death of our own all-time great George Best.

Former Glentoran and Sligo goalkeeper Alan Paterson played against Maradona when a League of Ireland team took on Argentina in 1980.

Alan was a top keeper but says he could only look on and admire the match winner:

 

 

 

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