Those groups played out a full home-and-away round-robin across the September, October and November international breaks with ...

Gazzetta dello Sport notes that Northern Ireland were the 'easiest opponent' for Italy in the World Cup play-off draw, mostly ...

The Athletic speaks to FIFA's Technical Study Group about the key trends which have emerged from this year's tournament ...

Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso hopes Serie A games on the weekend before the World Cup play-offs will be moved to give him more ...

The cheapest ticket currently on FIFA’s resale website — the only place you really should be looking for tickets — for Canada ...

Six spots remain up for grabs at the 2026 World Cup, with four to emerge from Europe and a further two from an ...

Europe's playoff tournament will feature the likes of four-time world champions Italy and will offer four teams the chance to ...

The likes of Italy, Republic of Ireland, Jamaica and Bolivia have learned their opponents in March’s final World Cup playoffs ...

UEFA’s sizable representation at the 2026 World Cup means they’ll stage their own playoffs, as they did in 2022, while those ...

The UEFA play-offs will see 12 group-stage runners-up and four best-placed Nations League sides fighting it out to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026.

There are mixed reactions to the World Cup play-off draw that put Italy up against Northern Ireland in the semifinal, but ...

Italy was stopped by Sweden from getting to the 2018 World Cup. It was North Macedonia in 2022. Now, it's Northern Ireland's ...