Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough insisted his side are still making progress but there was no denying Tuesday’s 3-1 defeat to Greece in Athens was a step backwards.
Linfield's hunt for a new striker could be over after they were linked with a deal for Maltese striker Kyrian Nwoko.
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