ENGLAND FALL IN RANKINGS
England have slipped a place in the FIFA world rankings to seventh.NELSON SET TO START WORK IN AUGUST
Raymond Kennedy is hoping new IFA chief executive Patrick Nelson will be installed on August 3.
WORTHINGTON WAITS ON NEW DEAL
Nigel Worthington will not discuss a new contract until Northern Ireland's World Cup fate is settled.
IFA SEEK COMPENSATION FOR FANS
The Irish Football Association are seeking compensation for fans after the clash with Poland was switched.
WORTHINGTON PRAISES ITALY
Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington hailed the strength of Italy after their 3-0 defeat.
REPORT:Azzurri ease past Northern Ireland
Italy made light work of Northern Ireland with a 3-0 win at Pisa's Arena Garibaldi stadium in their international friendly on Saturday evening.
NORTHERN IRELAND WELL BEATEN
Italy made light work of Northern Ireland with a 3-0 win at the Arena Garibaldi stadium.
REPORT:Slovakia top after San Marino rout
Slovakia moved above Northern Ireland to the top of World Cup qualification Group 3 after a crushing 7-0 victory over hapless San Marino.
WORTHINGTON EXPECTS A DISTRACTION
Nigel Worthington will be monitoring events in Slovakia before Northern Ireland face Italy.
WORTHINGTON EXPECTS DISTRACTION
Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington will be keeping an ear out for events in Slovakia.
SANTON SET FOR ITALY BOW
Inter Milan defender Davide Santon will make his senior international debut against Northern Ireland.
WORTHINGTON READY FOR ITALY TEST
Northern Ireland coach Nigel Worthington has called on his youthful squad to impress against Italy.
GARRETT GEARED UP TO TAKE ON GATTUSO
Northern Ireland midfielder Robert Garrett is looking forward to facing Italy's Gennaro Gattuso.
HEALY OUT TO IMPRESS IN ITALY
Northern Ireland's record scorer David Healy could have an extra spring in his step against Italy.
COATES TIPPED TO SHINE
Fitness instructor Colin Coates is shaping up to face world champions Italy in a friendly on Saturday.
ENGLAND ON THE MOVE
England have moved up a place to sixth in the latest Coca-Cola FIFA world rankings.
DILEMMA RESOLVED FOR McCANN
Scunthorpe's Grant McCann will join the Northern Ireland squad as scheduled on Thursday.
BLATTER BACKS BRITISH COMPROMISE
Sepp Blatter says exclusively English teams can represent Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics.
ENGLAND GET 2012 FOOTBALL GO-AHEAD
An England team looks set to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics.
LIPPI TURNS TO NEW FACES
Italy coach Marcello Lippi has called up eight uncapped players for the friendly against Northern Ireland.
'TEAM GB' SET TO BE GIVEN GREEN LIGHT
An England team looks set to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics.
TRIESMAN PUTS AGREEMENT AT RISK
The SFA insist Great Britain might not enter a team at the 2012 Olympics.
TEAM GB SET FOR OLYMPIC GREEN LIGHT
Lord Triesman says Great Britain is "very close" to entering a team for the 2012 Olympics.
WORTHINGTON EYEING DOMESTIC TALENT
Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington has promised to blood more local talent.
UNFAMILIAR LOOK TO SQUAD
Ten uncapped players have been named in Northern Ireland's squad for the friendly against Italy.
