N Ireland v Russia

N Ireland v Russia

Italian soccer prez Gravina, Buffon quit after World Cup failure

Why didn't Italy qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Italy's soccer chief told to quit after latest World Cup failure

Italian soccer prez Gravina, Buffon quit after World Cup failure

Why didn't Italy qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Italy's soccer chief told to quit after latest World Cup failure

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FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings

WCQ - UEFA News

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2014 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage 2013

Northern IrelandN IrelandNIR

0-3-2, 3 PTS

RussiaRussiaRUS

4-0-1, 12 PTS

Martin Paterson - 43'

Windsor Park

7:45 PM, 14 August 2013

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Attendance: 11,805

Italy's soccer federation president resigned amid political pressure on Thursday, two days after the national team failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens react to Italy not qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Italy's sports minister has called on the country's soccer federation (FIGC) president Gabriele Gravina to resign after the four-time world champions failed to qualify for a third successive World Cup on Tuesday.

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