The penultimate round of European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup takes place on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Who can qualify for 2026 World Cup in next round of European qualifiers

Scotland ground out a 2-1 home win over Belarus on Sunday to stay in contention for automatic qualification to the 2026 World Cup, while the Netherlands closed in on securing their berth at the tournament with a win over Finland.

Scotland stay in contention for 2026 World Cup, Dutch move closer

Cristiano Ronaldo helped an emotional Portugal enjoy a perfect start to their World Cup qualifying campaign as Thomas Tuchel's uninspiring England remained unbeaten on Saturday.

Poignant Portugal cruise, England unbeaten in World Cup qualifying

England kept their World Cup qualifying on track with an ugly 1-0 win while Austria and the Netherlands made belated starts to their campaigns with victories on Saturday.

Kane saves England as Dutch and Austrians open World Cup campaigns with wins

England blew away 10-man Republic of Ireland 5-0 to wrap up promotion to the Nations League top flight as four players netted their first international goals on Sunday, while Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick to help Norway also top their group.

NATIONS LEAGUE WRAP: England secure promotion, Haaland inspires Norway

Italy ensured qualification for the Nations League quarterfinals with a victory over Belgium on Thursday that also guaranteed France a place in the last-eight despite a lacklustre display in a scoreless draw with Israel under tight security in Paris.

Italy and France lock up Nations League quarterfinal spots

Austria captain Marko Arnautovic said his side are playing like their true selves again after they followed up last week's 4-0 win over Kazakhstan by thrashing Norway 5-1 in the Nations League on Sunday.

Austria back in business, says Arnautovic after Norway thrashing

England eased to a 3-1 victory away to Finland in the Nations League on Sunday, while Austria put five past Erling Haaland's Norway.

England return to winning ways in Nations League, Austria thrash Norway

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