An infographic from The World in Maps overlays the outline of Ireland on the Korean Peninsula, showing how the two countries have remarkably similar north–south silhouettes. Beyond their shapes, ...

Italy will host Northern Ireland in the 2026 World Cup play-off semi-final, with the victors to visit Wales or Bosnia & Herzegovina in the final stage. Elsewhere, the Republic of Ireland will travel ...

The 16 teams that are clinging to World Cup dreams are being sent down four paths. They are split into semi-finals and finals. Top seeds will be at home in the semis, while draws to identify the final ...