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Have Italy qualified for World Cup 2026? Latest Azzurri results, past record at FIFA soccer tournament
Italy conclude their Group I campaign in UEFA's World Cup qualifying section this month.
The Azzurri have gone through a turbulent qualification process in 2025, during which Luciano Spalletti was replaced by Gennaro Gattuso as head coach after a one-sided defeat to Erling Haaland's Norway.
After shock failures to qualify for the 2018 and 2022 finals, in between which they won the European Championship, the pressure on Italy to reach the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico next year is intense. As one of the most successful nations in the competition's history, missing out on the newly expanded 48-team event would represent a monumental embarrassm

The Sporting News