{"id":582492,"date":"2025-11-20T12:20:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T12:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/582492\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T12:20:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T12:20:29","slug":"world-cup-play-off-draw-live-ireland-wales-italy-and-northern-ireland-to-learn-qualification-route-for-2026-tournament-after-dramatic-international-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/582492\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup play-off draw LIVE: Ireland, Wales, Italy and Northern Ireland to learn qualification route for 2026 tournament after dramatic international break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/104042625-0-image-a-20_1763640980554.jpg\" fetchpriority=\"high\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-1121\/harry-bamforth.html\" class=\"author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HARRY BAMFORTH, LIVE SPORTS COVERAGE REPORTER<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Updated:  07:19 EST, 20 November 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font mol-style-bold\">Follow Daily Mail Sport&#8217;s live blog of the European play-off draw for the 2026 World Cup as the Republic of Ireland, Wales and Northern Ireland are set to learn qualification fate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        World Cup play-off draw LIVE: Ireland, Wales, Italy and Northern Ireland to learn qualification route for 2026 tournament after dramatic international break<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By HARRY BAMFORTH, LIVE SPORTS COVERAGE REPORTER Updated: 07:19 EST, 20 November 2025 Follow Daily Mail Sport&#8217;s live&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":582493,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5010],"tags":[184075,748,18078,92,184073,94,4884,53673,83026,5193,184078,1144,139804,184072,184076,184079,93,65979,184077,16,184074,15,1764,53674,1514],"class_list":{"0":"post-582492","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wales","8":"tag-albania-football","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-czech-republic-football","11":"tag-dailymail","12":"tag-denmark-football","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-great-britain","15":"tag-ireland-football","16":"tag-italy-football","17":"tag-live-blog","18":"tag-north-macedonia-football","19":"tag-northern-ireland","20":"tag-northern-ireland-football","21":"tag-poland-football","22":"tag-romania-football","23":"tag-slovakia-football","24":"tag-sport","25":"tag-sweden-football","26":"tag-turkey-football","27":"tag-uk","28":"tag-ukraine-football","29":"tag-united-kingdom","30":"tag-wales","31":"tag-wales-football","32":"tag-world-cup"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/582493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=582492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=582492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}