'It's an opportunity to write our names in history'
Northern Ireland faces Italy in a World Cup play-off semi-final on 26 March, with qualification representing the team's greatest achievement in 40 years.
Ballard included in NI squad as Morrison called up
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill selected a 28-man squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final against Italy on March 26, including defender Dan Ballard despite a hamstring injury and first-time call-up Kieran Morrison.