Andy Waterworth

Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill (left) and Ceadach O’Neill after the teenager made his senior debut in June. (Photo by William Cherry/Presseye)

Michael O'Neill praises NI teen for handling 'situation not created by us'

Northern Ireland's Michael O’Neill on Wednesday afternoon following morning confirmation of his four-year contract extension. (Photo by Arthur Allison/Pacemaker Press)

'Wider scope' helps Michael O'Neill's Northern Ireland country over club call

Northern Ireland U17s have reached the elite round of Euro qualifiers. (Photo: Irish FA)

Northern Ireland U17s reach elite round of Euro qualifiers after Finland draw

Northern Ireland U17s started their European qualifying with a victory against Armenia. (Photo: Irish FA)

Winning start in European qualifying for Northern Ireland U17s

Ulster and Ireland rugby player Chris Henry suffered a mini-stroke in a hotel room hours before an international game.

Sports stars who survived strokes in prime of life back new health campaign

Celebrating Northern Ireland under 17s' success over Republic of Ireland at Seaview in the European Championship qualifiers. (Photo by Irish FA)

Andy Waterworth praise as 'humble' Northern Ireland march on with perfect record

Mark Stafford was part of the Linfield side that beat Coleraine 3-0 to win the Irish Cup in 2017. PIC: Jonathan Porter/PressEye.com

Ex-Linfield star recalls 'unbelievable' Irish Cup memory and backs former club

Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton (L) and Linfield boss David Healy will meet in the Irish Cup final next weekend. PIC: Arthur Allison/Pacemaker Press

David Healy and Jim Magilton applaud youth development work in Northern Ireland

Matthew Fitzpatrick heads in his first Linfield goal during the Blues' home win against Crusaders on Tuesday night

Matthew Fitzpatrick reveals advice by former Linfield striker after maiden goal

Ryan Donnelly (left) has completed a move to Leicester City from Dungannon Swifts

Irish FA Academy starlets signed up by cross channel and local clubs

Lee Bonis could make his senior international debut in the coming days

Larne manager Tiernan Lynch: Lee Bonis reminds me of Irish League great

Former Larne goalkeeper and captain Conor Devlin

Former captain reflects on Larne's journey to Premiership champions

Andy Waterworth

Andy Waterworth to take charge of Northern Ireland Women side on interim basis

Michael O'Neill has signed a long-term contract to return as Northern Ireland manager

Michael O'Neill drawing from World Cup after return to Northern Ireland job

Footballer Andy Waterworth had a stroke the day after he retired

Irish League legendary striker Andy Waterworth shares his stroke story

Andy Waterworth's stroke symptoms began with blurred vision

Irish League legendary striker Andy Waterworth shares his stroke story
A top Irish League player has revealed how he suffered a stroke the day after he retired
Helen McGurk

Glenavon's Danny Wallace

Glenavon's Wallace embracing second-season spotlight

Glenavon captain James Singleton battling for the upper hand in the derby draw with Portadown. Pic by Pacemaker.

James Singleton on ‘sense of excitement’ thanks to Glenavon squad depth

Highly-rated teenager Jack Patterson (left) on show in the Irish League for Crusaders. Pic by INPHO.

Northern Ireland’s Leeds United trialist Jack Patterson ‘a dream to work with’

Danny Wallace in action for Warrenpoint Town against Glenavon

Gary Hamilton hails his best transfer window as Danny Wallace signs

Linfield celebrate with the Gibson Cup. Pic by Pacemaker.

Champion Jamie Mulgrew turns focus to future Linfield goals

Andy Waterworth. Pic by Pacemaker

Fans react to Glenavon deals for Andy Waterworth, Mark Stafford and Mark Haughey

Andy Waterworth (top) during the midweek celebrations following Linfield’s title triumph. Pic by Pacemaker

It’s ‘mission accomplished’ for Andy Waterworth ahead of Linfield exit

Andy Waterworth. Pic by Pacemaker.

Andy Waterworth confirms ‘new club’ agreement

Stephen Fallon slots home from close range to put Linfield back in front against Dungannon Swifts

David Healy is hungry for Irish Cup success

Stephen Fallon slots home Linfield's second from close range

How It Happened: Linfield 5 Dungannon Swifts 2

Robbie McDaid reacts to his penalty miss for Glentoran in Saturday’s scoreless draw against Danske Bank Premiership league leaders Linfield. Pic by Pacemaker.

Penalty hero Chris Johns only has sights on Linfield title drive
Linfield goalkeeper Chris Johns preferred to shrug off the back slaps and high fives after helping nudge his team a little closer to the Danske Bank Premiership title at the Oval on Saturday.
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Andy Waterworth is mobbed by his team-mates after his equaliser against Larne

Andy Waterworth determined to play his part in Linfield's league quest

Larne defender Tomas Cosgrove

Tomas Cosgrove feels Larne are building momentum at a key time

Jordan Stewart celebrates breaking the deadlock at Shamrock Park for Linfield against Portadown. Pic by Pacemaker.

Jordan Stewart joy at ‘Andy Waterworth’ moment to keep Linfield pushing forward

Ballymena United’s Conor Keeley is mobbed by his team-mates after his late winner against Linfield

Conor Keeley helps Ballymena United shoot down Linfield

Andy Waterworth up against Portadown at Shamrock Park in November. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Andy Waterworth talks Cruyff, Owens, lessons and longevity

Shayne Lavery finds the net for Linfield against Dungannon Swifts. Pic by Pacemaker.

David Healy’s Swifts praise but hails ‘mindset’ change in Linfield win

Coleraine boss Oran Kearney. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

Oran Kearney plans break to help ease Coleraine players’ pain on and off the pit...

Andy Waterworth celebrates breaking the deadlock in Linfield’s weekend win over Coleraine. Pic by Pacemaker.

David Healy’s pride in ‘outstanding’ Linfield

Kirk Millar (centre) finished with a goal and assist for Linfield against Portadown. Pic by Pacemaker.

Linfield’s David Healy highlights craft behind ‘easy’ Andy Waterworth goal

Linfield's Andy Waterworth following victory over Crusaders. Pic by Pacemaker.

David Healy highlights Andy Waterworth form

Andy Waterworth broke the deadlock with a slick penalty kick past Crusaders’ Sean O’Neill. Pic by Pacemaker.

Linfield home past Crusaders thanks to Andy Waterworth and Niall Quinn

Andy Waterworth celebrating on Saturday against Carrick Rangers. Pic by Pacemaker.

Andy Waterworth’s family tribute after hat-trick joy for Linfield

Ross Larkin (right) was sent off in Linfield's 1-0 loss to Floriana. Pic by Pacemaker.

European exit for Linfield as Floriana see off 10-man Blues

Linfield's Andy Waterworth

My Top 10 Players: Andy Waterworth

Crusaders boss Stephen Baxter

It's good to talk says Crusaders boss Stephen Baxter

Jimmy Callacher scored two goals for Linfield against Crusaders. Pic by Pacemaker.

David Healy happy at Linfield ‘upward curve’

Jimmy Callacher heads Linfield into a 3-0 lead over Crusaders. Pic by INPHO.

Jimmy Callacher’s double delight as Linfield brush past Crusaders challenge

Crusaders boss Stephen Baxter

Crusaders are raring to go again says Stephen Baxter

Celebration time for Linfield against Ballymena United. Pic by Pacemaker.

Linfield six points clear thanks to four goals against Ballymena United

Andy Waterworth scored two goals for Linfield on Tuesday against Dungannon Swifts. Pic by Pacemaker.

Andy Waterworth back in the goals and wants more of that same old Linfield story

Andy Waterworth scored two goals for Linfield on Tuesday against Dungannon Swifts. Pic by Pacemaker.

Andy Waterworth back in the goals and wants more of that same old Linfield story

Linfield boss David Healy

David Healy hails 'crucial' win as Linfield go back to the summit

Linfield's Andy Waterworth scores during tonight's game at Windsor Park. Photo Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Press

Andy Waterworth fires Linfield back on top

Linfield's man of the match Joel Cooper skips away from Institute's Oran Brogan.

Joel Cooper shines as Linfield see off Institute

Glentoran delight at the final whistle following home success on Boxing Day over Linfield by 3-0. Pic by Pacemaker.

Glentoran grab Boxing Day glory as Hrvoje Plum bags brace against Linfield

Crusaders' Philip Lowry (left) and Jordan Owens. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

Philip Lowry praise for decade’s top two Irish League marksmen as Linfield and C...

Crusaders' Philip Lowry (left) and Jordan Owens. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

Philip Lowry praise for decade’s top two Irish League marksmen as Linfield and C...

Linfield's Joel Cooper finished with two goals against Ballymena United on Saturday. Pic by Pacemaker.

Joel Cooper’s fox-in-the-box Linfield goal

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