Hungary v Rep Ireland

Hungary v Rep Ireland

2026 World Cup: Which 48 teams qualified for the tournament?

Italy have themselves to blame for third straight World Cup miss

2026 World Cup squads ranked: All 48 national teams that can win this summer

2026 World Cup: Which 48 teams qualified for the tournament?

Italy have themselves to blame for third straight World Cup miss

2026 World Cup squads ranked: All 48 national teams that can win this summer

Game Information

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings

WCQ - UEFA News

2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

HungaryHungaryHUN

2-2-2, 8 PTS

Republic of IrelandRep IrelandIRL

3-1-2, 10 PTS

Daniel Lukacs - 3'

Barnabás Varga - 37'

Troy Parrott - 15' Pen, 80', 90'+6'

Puskás Aréna

9:00 AM, November 16, 2025

Budapest, Hungary

Attendance: 59,411

Referees:
Espen Eskas

The race to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is complete. Here's how it all went down across the globe.

We don't need think pieces or inquests into Italy's failure to qualify for a third straight World Cup; in the end, it came down to bad decisions and bad performances, like it always does.

We have the final 48 teams that can win the FIFA World Cup this summer. Let's go through them all and rank where they stand.

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