Ahead of World Cup play-offs, Sandro Tonali condition update via Italian media a week after Barcelona match injury.

TWO home nations are still vying to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. England have already booked their spot in the tournament ...

Northern Ireland’s crucial World Cup play-off semi-final against Italy will be live across BBC Sport NI on Thursday 26 March. Former Italy and Chelsea legend, Gianfranco Zola, will join BBC Sport NI’s ...

Paul Smyth has told his Northern Ireland team-mates to embrace their underdog status in Thursday's World Cup qualifying play-off semi-final against Italy.

Michael O’Neill suffered another blow this week with confirmation that Sunderland defender Dan Ballard is out of the crucial ...

All you need to know ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualification playoff between Italy and Northern Ireland.

Video. Cherry blossoms are drawing visitors in Munich and northern Italy, as parks and historic gardens fill with pink blooms and people gather to take photos and enjoy the short-lived display.

GENNARO GATTUSO opted to host Italy’s crunch World Cup play-off with Northern Ireland away from the San Siro as he was afraid ...

The highest-profile participants are Italy, the four-time World Cup winners. They will face Northern Ireland in their semi-final. If they come through that single-leg home tie, they will travel to ...

Six spots in the 2026 World Cup are still up for grabs, with the final four European places set to be decided this week ...

Watch TV coverage, listen to radio commentary, follow live text updates, and keep up to date with the latest score and match stats as Northern Ireland travel to face Italy in the semi-finals of FIFA ...

While Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland missed out on automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup, they ...