Qualifying would help the European champions bury the ghosts of last year's traumatic failure to qualify for a second straight World Cup. North Macedonia had become Italy's bogey team after ...

Italy’s shock 1-0 defeat at home to North Macedonia means the European champions will not appear at this year’s Fifa World Cup. A dramatic finale in the play-off semi-final saw Aleksandar ...

North Macedonia has just two million inhabitants. The national team began competing in 1993, after the split of Yugoslavia. It is one of the smallest nations in Europe. But he struck one of the ...

Europe will join the FIFA World Cup 26™ qualifying party in March, with the continent's 54 hopefuls scrapping for a record 16 places at the 48-team showdown in Canada, Mexico and the USA.

After finishing top of their Nations League group, Germany will face Italy in ... their 2022 World Cup qualifying group, losing just once albeit notably at home to North Macedonia.

Germany’s shock World Cup Qualifying defeat to North Macedonia has been labelled a "disaster", as captain Ilkay Gundogan says "this cannot ever happen". Joachim Low's side were beaten 2-1 at ...