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Northern Ireland faces Slovakia in a pivotal World Championship 2026 qualifier at Windsor Park, Belfast. The hosts are chasing consistency after a mixed start, while Slovakia aims to extend their strong early form and tighten their grip on Group A’s top spot. With both sides showing contrasting styles—Northern Ireland’s defensive grit versus Slovakia’s technical precision—this matchup promises tactical intrigue and …

The road to the 2026 World Championship begins with a heavyweight clash in Bratislava, where Slovakia hosts Germany on September 4. Both sides enter with contrasting narratives—Slovakia riding a wave of confidence under Francesco Calzona, and Germany navigating a transitional phase under Julian Nagelsmann. The meeting at Tehelné Pole promises tension, tactical intrigue, and perhaps an upset in Group A. …