Hughes: Northern Ireland raring to go

Northern Ireland captain Aaron Hughes insists the players are refreshed and ready to cement their place at the top of Group Three tomorrow when Slovenia arrive at Windsor Park for a World Cup qualifier.

Hughes: Northern Ireland raring to go
Tue, 31 Mar, 2009 - 18:44

Northern Ireland captain Aaron Hughes insists the players are refreshed and ready to cement their place at the top of Group Three tomorrow when Slovenia arrive at Windsor Park for a World Cup qualifier.

The Fulham defender and his team-mates ran themselves into the ground to secure a rousing victory against Poland at the weekend.

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