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Italy get N. Ireland, Wales or Bosnia

World Cup 2026 play-off draws live updates: Italy draw Northern Ireland, Wales to face Bosnia & Herzegovina

Follow live reaction as 22 nations find out their play-off opponents for 2026 World Cup qualification

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Play-offs: Wales to host Bosnia and Herzegovina while Northern Ireland travel to Italy

Italy has to beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup

Italy will be ready for physical Northern Ireland, says manager Gattuso

The Italians are seeking to return to the World Cup for the first time since 2014 after missing the last two tournaments in Russia and Qatar, both following playoff defeats.

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Home draw 'key for Wales' - reaction to World Cup play-offs

World Cup 2026 play-off draw: Italy vs Northern Ireland, Jamaica learn path to finals

World Cup play-off draw reaction: Northern Ireland go to Italy; could meet Wales in final

The Republic of Ireland ended their World Cup qualifying with back-to-back wins over Portugal and Hungary, allowing them to creep into second place behind the Portuguese

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What is Northern Ireland's record against Italy?

Wales host Bosnia and NI visit Italy in play-offs