Italy vs. Israel: 2026 World Cup Qualifier
Join us for the 2026 World Cup qualifier as Italy hosts Israel, aiming to secure a play-off spot.
The match kicks off at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT) at the Stadio Friuli in Udine.
Current Standings
Italy is in second place behind leaders Norway, with slim chances of beating their goal difference.
Previous Match
Italy previously beat Israel 5-4 and recently won 3-0, thanks to Mateo Retegui's brace and Gigio Donnarumma's saves.
Mateo Retegui is glad Italy are 'absorbing the ideas' of coach Gennaro Gattuso after beating Israel 3-0.
Play-offs
The play-offs will start with semi-finals in March, and the draw will be made on November 21.
Author's summary: Italy secures play-off spot beating Israel 3-0.