2026 FIFA World Cup, European qualifiers
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Norway is one of the teams that have pretty much clinched a spot in the World Cup, thanks to carrying a 17-goal advantage over the Italians. It has helped the Scandinavian nation qualify for the tournament for the first time since 1998, finishing first in the group.
Didier Deschamps may look to rest some troops when France travels to Azerbaijan for its final World Cup qualifier on Sunday.
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2026 FIFA World Cup qualified teams: Portugal clinch spot in tournament; Nigeria miss out once again
The final World Cup participants won't be determined until March of 2026, following the draw for the World Cup groups. A playoff will take place in North America in March, including one team each from the following regions: AFC, CAF, CONMEBOL, OFC, alongside two from Concacaf to determine the final two places in the World Cup.
They come into Sunday first in Group F, two points ahead of Hungary, and three in front of Ireland. A win for Portugal punches their ticket to the World Cup, while a draw only gets them through if Hungary does not beat Ireland by more than two goals. Armenia has already been eliminated thanks to losing four of its first five matches.
Italy play against Norway in a Matchday 10 clash in the UEFA World Cup Qualifiers. Fans in the USA can follow the action live through several TV and streaming options.
Erling Haaland and Norway are on the verge of securing their place in next year's World Cup, with a final hurdle looming against Italy in today's decisive match of the UEFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.
Erling Haaland and Co. have sealed their spot at 2026 World Cup after a perfect qualifying campaign, as Norway are genuine dark horses for the tournament.
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Where to watch Italy vs. Norway live stream, TV channel, start time for World Cup qualifier match
Where to watch Italy vs. Norway live stream, TV channel, start time for World Cup qualifier match originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Norway will aim to celebrate qualification for their first World Cup in 28 years by doing the double over Italy at San Siro.
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Erling Haaland reaches incredible goalscoring record in World Cup qualifiers not even Messi or Ronaldo achieved
With his brace against Italy, Erling Haaland has reached a goalscoring record in the World Cup qualifiers not even legends like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo achieved.
England and Albania already know their finishing spots in World Cup qualifying ahead of Sunday’s showdown in Tirana.
Slovenia Vs Kosovo Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers: Slovenia are third in Group B with three points, while the visitors are in a stronger position with seven points. Catch all the
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