I think what we have to do is keep the momentum in the campaign. “With the Faroe Islands coming to Belfast, we’ll expect a tough game. Equally, that gives us the opportunity to hopefully put six points on the board and then we’ve two tough away games.
”Those two difficult trips come in the form of Romania and Brazil 2014 Round of 16 side Greece, with the latter seeing off the former in the European play-offs for the global finals. O’Neill saw plenty of the Greeks during Brazil 2014 in his role as a pundit for Irish television.
“The World Cup I think typified Greek football a little bit, ” the Northern Ireland boss explained. “They’re very well organised. I thought their performance, particularly against C?te d’Ivoire, was excellent.
