Wales v N Ireland

Wales v N Ireland

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

Match Formations

Game Information

Match Timeline

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings

WCQ - UEFA News

2006 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage 2006

WalesWalesWAL

0-2-1, 2 PTS

Northern IrelandN IrelandNIR

0-2-1, 2 PTS

John Hartson - 32'

Robert Earnshaw - 75'

Robbie Savage - 9'

Jeff Whitley - 11'

David Healy - 21'

Michael Hughes - 9'

David Healy - 22'

No.Name
--Paul Jones
--Mark Delaney --Robert Earnshaw
14Danny Gabbidon
32Ben Thatcher 11Paul Parry
11John Oster
8Robbie Savage
6Gary Speed
10Jason Koumas
--James Collins
19Craig Bellamy
10John Hartson

Substitutes
--Mark Crossley
--Andrew Melville
4Robert Page
--Mark Pembridge
9Gareth Taylor

Principality Stadium

3:00 AM, 9 September 2004

Cardiff, Wales

Attendance: 63,500

Referees:
Domenico Messina

Wales

Northern Ireland

Data is currently unavailable.

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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