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LIVE World Championship play-off semi-finals » 16 national teams fight for a place in the final


Article by Mihai Șovei – Published on Thursday, 26 March 2026, 09:23 / Updated on Thursday, 26 March 2026 09:23

Today, the 8 matches of the semifinals of the World Championship qualifiers this summer are being played. Turkey v Romania is the only match that starts at 19:00, while the rest of the matches will start at 21:45. Tonight's games will be broadcast in liveTEXT format on GSP.ro and on TV on the Prima Sport and Digi Sport programs.

  • The parties are played in one round. In the event of a tie at 90 minutes, the match will go to extra time, then a penalty shoot-out (if applicable)

  • The qualified teams will play another single leg on Tuesday, March 31. The winners of those games will qualify for the World Championship in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.

The most important duel of the day is Turkey – Romaniawhere six Gazeta Sporturilur reporters, present in Istanbul, will provide the most important information, photos and videos throughout the day.

Slovakia – Kosovo, the match that will decide Romania's possible opponent in the final of the pool, is played from 21:45, in Bratislava

Italy host Northern Ireland in the hope of qualifying for the World Cup, where they have not qualified since 2014.

Istvan Kovacsthe most important Romanian referee of the moment, will referee the duel between Wales and Bosnia.

LIVE 19:00 » Turkey – Romania

LIVE 21:45 » Slovakia – Kosovo

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  • Television: Prima Sport 2

  • The winner will play at home against the winner between Turkey and Romania

LIVE 21:45 » Italy – Northern Ireland

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  • Television: Prima Sport 1 and Digi Sport 1

  • The winner will play at the home of the winner of Wales and Bosnia

LIVE 21:45 » Wales – Bosnia

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  • Television: Prima Sport 4

  • The winner will play at home against the winner between Italy and Northern Ireland

LIVE 21:45 » Czech Republic – Ireland

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  • Television: Digi Sport 3

  • The winner will play at home against the winner between Denmark and North Macedonia

LIVE 21:45 » Denmark – North Macedonia

LIVE 21:45 » Ukraine – Sweden

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  • Television: Digi Sport 2

  • The winner will play at home against the winner between Poland and Albania

LIVE 21:45 » Poland – Albania

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