The World Cup qualifier between Northern Ireland and Russia is expected to go ahead this evening as it stands.

A pitch inspection was carried out at 10.30am at Windsor Park due to the adverse weather conditions, including heavy snow.

Following the inspection, the decision has been made to clear the snow off the field and a further inspection is due for later on today, according to Sky Sports News.

Kickoff is scheduled for 7.45pm this evening.

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Danielle Joynson