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

Northern Ireland face Italy this week aiming to end their 40-year wait for a World Cup return. The two sides meet in Bergamo ...

The home of Northern Ireland Men's Football Team on BBC Sport online. Includes the latest news stories, results, fixtures, video and audio.

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying playoff semi-final between Italy and Northern Ireland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

​Michael O’Neill’s message to write a piece of football history “as good as anything that any Northern Ireland team has done” will be delivered in the spirit of pride not pressure.

The word Ireland has become loaded in Italy again. Officially, the World Cup play-off on 26 March is Italy against Northern Ireland in Bergamo, but the ...

Northern Ireland will be without Dan Ballard and Conor Bradley for the 2026 World Cup play-off against Italy, as coach ...

The Italian defender analyzed the upcoming matches that could either bring Italy back into the World Cup or leave them out ...

Northern Ireland head coach Michael O’Neill insists that Italy are ‘the team with everything to lose’ ahead of the meeting of the two nations in the World Cup ...

Italy send home Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa ahead of crucial World Cup play-off against Northern Ireland - Federico ...

O'Carroll, who played with Cliftonville, Crusaders, Dungannon Swifts and Glenavon, is broadening his experiences with top Czech Republic outfit Sparta Prague ...

Positivity is not what describes Italy’s performances in the playoffs for the previous two World Cups, when the Azzurri were eliminated by Sweden and North Macedonia, respectively ...