Wideman gets U21 call for Northern Ireland

Josh Carson has been named in the Northern Ireland U21 squad for their friendly against England next month.

The Town wideman, who has represented his country from U15 age group up to senior level, will join up with his international team-mates on Sunday, November 11 following Blues’ home game against Burnley.

The clash with England will be played at Blackpool’s Bloomfield Road on November 13 and will kick-off at 7.30pm.