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World Cup Play-Off: Italy v Northern Ireland

Stephen Watson presents coverage of the World Cup play-off semi-final between Italy and Northern Ireland at the home of Serie A side Atalanta in Bergamo.

Stephen Watson presents coverage of the World Cup play-off semi-final between Italy and Northern Ireland from Bergamo.

Forty years since their last appearance at the World Cup, Northern Ireland face four-time winners Italy, with both sides aiming for a place at the 2026 tournament.

Former Northern Ireland internationals Stuart Dallas, Gerry Armstrong and Stephen Craigan are joined by Italian legend Gianfranco Zola as part of the BBC Sport NI team.

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2 hours, 55 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterStephen Watson
ExpertStuart Dallas
ExpertGerry Armstrong
ExpertStephen Craigan
ExpertGianfranco Zola
ProducerNial Foster

Broadcasts

  • Thursday19:00
  • Thursday19:05

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