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FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

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Wales with the advantage in the World Cup playoffs?

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Northern Ireland

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World Cup playoff draw: Wales, Ireland, NI learn path to World Cup - as it happened

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World Cup playoff draw: Wales, Ireland, NI learn path to World Cup - as it happened

Northern Ireland

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WC playoff draw: Italy to face Northern Ireland

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WC playoff draw: Italy to face Northern Ireland

World Cup playoff draw: Wales get Bosnia, likely face Italy in final

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World Cup playoff draw: Wales get Bosnia, likely face Italy in final

World Cup playoff draw: Time, how to watch as Wales, Ireland learn fate

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World Cup playoff draw: Time, how to watch as Wales, Ireland learn fate

Northern Ireland

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World Cup playoff draw explained: Who Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland could face

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World Cup playoff draw explained: Who Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland could face

Northern Ireland end qualifying campaign with win over Luxembourg

Jamie Donley's first international goal saw Northern Ireland end their World Cup qualifying Group A campaign with a drab 1-0 win over Luxembourg at a subdued Windsor Park.

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Northern Ireland end qualifying campaign with win over Luxembourg

Northern Ireland

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O'Neill fumes as late goal costs Northern Ireland

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Tempers fray between Northern Ireland and Slovakia players during the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifying, Group A match at Kosicka Futbalova Arena in Kosice, Slovakia.

Northern Ireland secure World Cup playoff spot despite Slovakia loss

Tomas Bobcek's late goal ended Northern Ireland's hopes of making it out of World Cup qualifying Group A but they came away assured of a playoff place regardless.

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Slovakia's Milan Skriniar celebrates their side's first goal of the game, scored by team-mate Tomas Bobcek (not pictured) during the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifying, Group A match at Kosicka Futbalova Arena in Kosice, Slovakia. Picture date: Frida

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Big World Cup kit drop! Rating new home jerseys for Argentina, Mexico, Spain, more

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Big World Cup kit drop! Rating new home jerseys for Argentina, Mexico, Spain, more

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Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Germany	6	5	0	1	+13	15
Slovakia	6	4	0	2	-2	12
Northern Ireland	6	3	0	3	+1	9
Luxembourg	6	0	0	6	-12	0

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Goal Difference

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Goals Scored

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Assists

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Goals Conceded

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