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Israel’s World Cup journey continues with one of their toughest challenges yet as they face Italy in Debrecen. After three group-stage outings, Israel sits in second place, having edged Estonia twice (2-1 and 3-1) before losing 4-2 to leaders Norway. Their most recent outing was a morale-boosting 1-0 friendly win over Slovakia in June, setting the stage for another test …

Belarus continues its long pursuit of a breakthrough on the international stage, still chasing a first-ever appearance at either the World Cup or European Championship. Their Nations League record underscores their struggles: competing in League C, they managed to avoid relegation last campaign with just a single win, a narrow 1-0 victory over Luxembourg. Recent friendlies, however, have offered mixed …

Turkey and Spain are set to square off in a high-stakes 2026 World Cup qualifier that blends ambition, tactical intrigue, and plenty of star power. Both sides approach the game with different strengths and storylines, making it one of the most anticipated fixtures of the round. Turkey’s Determination Under Mourinho Turkey enters this clash with renewed focus following their spirited …

Belgium will host Kazakhstan at Lotto Park in Anderlecht on September 6 in a Group J clash that could prove decisive in shaping their World Cup 2026 qualification path. The Red Devils, under new head coach Rudi Garcia, are in the middle of a rebuilding phase following a disappointing Euro 2024 and a lackluster Nations League campaign. With qualification pressure …

England continue their World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign with a meeting against Andorra—a fixture that, on paper, looks heavily weighted in their favor. Yet in international football, nothing is ever guaranteed. England’s New Era Under Tuchel With Thomas Tuchel now at the helm, the Three Lions have adopted a sharper tactical identity. Tuchel’s system, focused on fluid midfield rotations and …

Armenia, still chasing its dream of reaching a FIFA World Cup for the first time in its history, faces a daunting test in Group F. Drawn alongside heavyweights Portugal, as well as strong European sides Hungary and Ireland, the Armenian national team finds itself in one of the toughest qualification groups. Armenia’s Struggles in Recent Matches Recent results have done …

Ireland’s long road back to the World Cup begins with a crucial Group F clash against Hungary at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on September 6. With both nations eyeing a strong start, the fixture has all the makings of a tense and finely balanced contest. Ireland’s Resurgence Under Hallgrímsson Ireland, absent from the World Cup since 2002, enters the campaign with …

Austria welcome Cyprus to the Raiffeisen Arena on September 6th in what could be a decisive Group H fixture in the 2026 World Championship qualifiers. Both sides have had contrasting starts to their campaigns, with Austria eager to solidify their position near the top of the group while Cyprus look to steady themselves after early setbacks. Austria’s Confident Start Under …