Ex-NI boss Baraclough injured in swimming accident Former Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has undergone surgery after suffering "extensive back and neck injuries" following an accident. Soccer • 10 Jun
Ex-NI boss Baraclough injured in swimming accident Former Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has undergone surgery after suffering "extensive back and neck injuries" following an accident. Soccer • 10 Jun
Updated Michael O'Neill agrees to Northern Ireland return Michael O'Neill has agreed to return for a second stint as Northern Ireland manager. Soccer • 06 Dec 22
Updated Michael O'Neill agrees to Northern Ireland return Michael O'Neill has agreed to return for a second stint as Northern Ireland manager. Soccer • 06 Dec 22
Former boss Baraclough sees bright future for N Ireland Former Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough believes the nation is on course to qualify for a major tournament again in the near future as he broke his silence following his dismissal last month. Soccer • 17 Nov 22
Former boss Baraclough sees bright future for N Ireland Former Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough believes the nation is on course to qualify for a major tournament again in the near future as he broke his silence following his dismissal last month. Soccer • 17 Nov 22
Northern Ireland sack manager Ian Baraclough Ian Baraclough has been sacked as Northern Ireland manager after a dismal Nations League campaign saw fans turn against the 51-year-old. Soccer • 21 Oct 22
Northern Ireland sack manager Ian Baraclough Ian Baraclough has been sacked as Northern Ireland manager after a dismal Nations League campaign saw fans turn against the 51-year-old. Soccer • 21 Oct 22
White and Magennis strike late to give N Ireland win Josh Magennis headed in the winner in stoppage time as Northern Ireland came from behind to finally end their Nations League hoodoo with a 2-1 victory over Kosovo at Windsor Park. Soccer • 24 Sep 22
White and Magennis strike late to give N Ireland win Josh Magennis headed in the winner in stoppage time as Northern Ireland came from behind to finally end their Nations League hoodoo with a 2-1 victory over Kosovo at Windsor Park. Soccer • 24 Sep 22
Baraclough: Door not closed on Lafferty's NI career Ian Baraclough has insisted Kyle Lafferty can still have a Northern Ireland future after the veteran Kilmarnock striker was sent home from the squad on Friday morning. Soccer • 23 Sep 22
Baraclough: Door not closed on Lafferty's NI career Ian Baraclough has insisted Kyle Lafferty can still have a Northern Ireland future after the veteran Kilmarnock striker was sent home from the squad on Friday morning. Soccer • 23 Sep 22
Dion Charles keen to solve NI goalscoring woes Bolton striker Dion Charles has told Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough he is ready to step up and help solve the nation's scoring problem. Soccer • 21 Sep 22
Dion Charles keen to solve NI goalscoring woes Bolton striker Dion Charles has told Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough he is ready to step up and help solve the nation's scoring problem. Soccer • 21 Sep 22
Baraclough believes IFA will stick with him Under-pressure Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has said his bosses at the Irish FA understand the rebuilding phase his squad are in and believes they will give him time to see it through. Soccer • 13 Jun 22
Baraclough believes IFA will stick with him Under-pressure Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has said his bosses at the Irish FA understand the rebuilding phase his squad are in and believes they will give him time to see it through. Soccer • 13 Jun 22
Baraclough vows to win Northern Ireland fans back Ian Baraclough has insisted Northern Ireland are on the right track despite hearing an angry reaction to Thursday's 3-2 defeat in Kosovo as travelling fans called on him to go. Soccer • 10 Jun 22
Baraclough vows to win Northern Ireland fans back Ian Baraclough has insisted Northern Ireland are on the right track despite hearing an angry reaction to Thursday's 3-2 defeat in Kosovo as travelling fans called on him to go. Soccer • 10 Jun 22
Baraclough warns player workload will lead to injuries Ian Baraclough has warned of the dangers facing fatigued players as Northern Ireland prepare to play four Nations League games in the space of 10 days. Soccer • 27 May 22
Baraclough warns player workload will lead to injuries Ian Baraclough has warned of the dangers facing fatigued players as Northern Ireland prepare to play four Nations League games in the space of 10 days. Soccer • 27 May 22
Baraclough backed to lead Northern Ireland to Euro 2024 Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has signed a two-year contract extension, the Irish Football Association has announced. Soccer • 15 Dec 21
Baraclough backed to lead Northern Ireland to Euro 2024 Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has signed a two-year contract extension, the Irish Football Association has announced. Soccer • 15 Dec 21
Baraclough expecting 'spicy' meeting with Italy Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough expects Italy's need for victory at Windsor Park on Monday to make for a 'spicy' match at Windsor Park as his side aim to end their World Cup qualifying campaign on a positive note. Soccer • 14 Nov 21
Baraclough expecting 'spicy' meeting with Italy Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough expects Italy's need for victory at Windsor Park on Monday to make for a 'spicy' match at Windsor Park as his side aim to end their World Cup qualifying campaign on a positive note. Soccer • 14 Nov 21
Baraclough to sign Northern Ireland deal 'within days' Ian Baraclough has confirmed that he will sign a new contract as Northern Ireland manager "within the next few days" after confirming his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Lithuania and Italy at Windsor Park. Soccer • 04 Nov 21
Baraclough to sign Northern Ireland deal 'within days' Ian Baraclough has confirmed that he will sign a new contract as Northern Ireland manager "within the next few days" after confirming his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Lithuania and Italy at Windsor Park. Soccer • 04 Nov 21
Baraclough to be handed new Northern Ireland contract Ian Baraclough is in talks over a new contract to remain as Northern Ireland manager after the Irish FA board unanimously agreed he should stay in the job. Soccer • 22 Oct 21
Baraclough to be handed new Northern Ireland contract Ian Baraclough is in talks over a new contract to remain as Northern Ireland manager after the Irish FA board unanimously agreed he should stay in the job. Soccer • 22 Oct 21
Baraclough 'annoyed and appalled' by controversial red An angry Ian Baraclough was left "annoyed and appalled" by a controversial red card for Jamal Lewis which he felt proved decisive as Switzerland's 2-0 win in Geneva effectively ended Northern Ireland's World Cup hopes. Soccer • 09 Oct 21
Baraclough 'annoyed and appalled' by controversial red An angry Ian Baraclough was left "annoyed and appalled" by a controversial red card for Jamal Lewis which he felt proved decisive as Switzerland's 2-0 win in Geneva effectively ended Northern Ireland's World Cup hopes. Soccer • 09 Oct 21
Jonny Evans adds to Northern Ireland injury woes Jonny Evans has handed Northern Ireland yet another injury setback, with the Leicester defender ruled out of Saturday's crunch World Cup qualifier against Switzerland. Soccer • 07 Oct 21
Jonny Evans adds to Northern Ireland injury woes Jonny Evans has handed Northern Ireland yet another injury setback, with the Leicester defender ruled out of Saturday's crunch World Cup qualifier against Switzerland. Soccer • 07 Oct 21
Baraclough wants to carry on as Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough is keen to extend his contract as Northern Ireland manager beyond the current World Cup qualifying campaign. Soccer • 29 Sep 21
Baraclough wants to carry on as Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough is keen to extend his contract as Northern Ireland manager beyond the current World Cup qualifying campaign. Soccer • 29 Sep 21
Northern Ireland boss happy to extend winning run A friendly wedged between two crunch World Cup qualifiers certainly did not feel like a burden to Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough after Shane Ferguson's super strike earned his side a 1-0 win in Tallinn on Sunday evening. Soccer • 06 Sep 21
Northern Ireland boss happy to extend winning run A friendly wedged between two crunch World Cup qualifiers certainly did not feel like a burden to Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough after Shane Ferguson's super strike earned his side a 1-0 win in Tallinn on Sunday evening. Soccer • 06 Sep 21
Northern Ireland grind out victory in Estonia friendly Shane Ferguson marked his 50th cap for Northern Ireland with a wonder strike as they edged out Estonia 1-0 in a friendly. Soccer • 05 Sep 21
Northern Ireland grind out victory in Estonia friendly Shane Ferguson marked his 50th cap for Northern Ireland with a wonder strike as they edged out Estonia 1-0 in a friendly. Soccer • 05 Sep 21
Baraclough opts for experience with Northern Ireland Skipper Steven Davis and vice-captain Jonny Evans are among eight players recalled to the Northern Ireland squad as boss Ian Baraclough opts for experience for next month's World Cup qualifiers. Soccer • 24 Aug 21
Baraclough opts for experience with Northern Ireland Skipper Steven Davis and vice-captain Jonny Evans are among eight players recalled to the Northern Ireland squad as boss Ian Baraclough opts for experience for next month's World Cup qualifiers. Soccer • 24 Aug 21
Baraclough records first win as Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough recorded his first win as Northern Ireland manager inside 90 minutes as they eased to a 3-0 friendly win over Malta in Austria. Soccer • 30 May 21
Baraclough records first win as Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough recorded his first win as Northern Ireland manager inside 90 minutes as they eased to a 3-0 friendly win over Malta in Austria. Soccer • 30 May 21
Stuart Dallas handed Northern Ireland captaincy Stuart Dallas will wear the captain's armband for Northern Ireland when they face Malta in a friendly in Austria on Sunday. Soccer • 29 May 21
Stuart Dallas handed Northern Ireland captaincy Stuart Dallas will wear the captain's armband for Northern Ireland when they face Malta in a friendly in Austria on Sunday. Soccer • 29 May 21
Lafferty optimistic about the future despite defeat Kyle Lafferty believes Northern Ireland showed the future is bright even in defeat to the United States on Sunday. Soccer • 29 Mar 21
Lafferty optimistic about the future despite defeat Kyle Lafferty believes Northern Ireland showed the future is bright even in defeat to the United States on Sunday. Soccer • 29 Mar 21
Baraclough upbeat despite Northern Ireland relegation Ian Baraclough insisted Northern Ireland's young players could take plenty of positives from their Nations League campaign even as it ended in relegation. Soccer • 19 Nov 20
Baraclough upbeat despite Northern Ireland relegation Ian Baraclough insisted Northern Ireland's young players could take plenty of positives from their Nations League campaign even as it ended in relegation. Soccer • 19 Nov 20
Baraclough wants Northern Irish players to make history Ian Baraclough has urged his Northern Ireland players to go out and create history in Thursday's Euro 2020 qualifying play-off final against Slovakia. Soccer • 11 Nov 20
Baraclough wants Northern Irish players to make history Ian Baraclough has urged his Northern Ireland players to go out and create history in Thursday's Euro 2020 qualifying play-off final against Slovakia. Soccer • 11 Nov 20
