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Qualifying Matches

Penalty Shootouts Set UEFA Playoff Finals as Italy Advance and Ireland, Wales Exit

Four winner-takes-all games on Tuesday will decide the last European berths for the expanded 2026 World Cup.

Italy Host Northern Ireland in World Cup Playoff Semi-Final on Thursday

Italy Send Federico Chiesa Back to Liverpool After Fitness Check

World Cup 2026 Playoff Draw: Italy Host Northern Ireland, Wales Draw Bosnia, Ireland Away to Czechia

DR Congo Edge Nigeria on Penalties to Claim Africa’s Inter‑Confederation Playoff Spot

All Blacks Reeling After Twickenham Loss as England Complete Perfect Qualifying and Ireland Revive World Cup Bid

Portugal Clinch 2026 Spot With 9-1 Rout as Ireland Seal Play-Offs and England Go Eight From Eight

World Cup 2026 Qualifying Enters Final November Sprint as UEFA Deciders Begin

Nigeria, DR Congo Set CAF Playoff Final After Late Winners in Rabat

England Beat Serbia to Make It Seven Straight in Qualifying

Ireland Stun Portugal as Ronaldo Sees Red, France Clinch 2026 World Cup Spot

India Pick Jurel With Pant for Eden Test as Stokes Defends Short Ashes Tune-Up

England Seal 2026 World Cup Berth With 5-0 Win in Latvia

England One Win From 2026 World Cup as Trip to Latvia Offers Clinching Chance

Scotland Seal Play-Off Berth as Denmark Win Sets Up Group C Decider

Portugal Reshuffle for Qualifiers as Ronaldo Reaffirms National-Team Priority

Kane Ruled Out of Wales Friendly, Tuchel Expects Return for Latvia

Depay’s Stolen Passport Delays Netherlands Call-Up

UEFA Pauses Planned Vote on Suspending Israel After Trump Gaza Peace Push

England Thrash Serbia 5-0 in Belgrade as Tuchel's Side Take Control of World Cup Qualifying