PIX: Italy miss out on World Cup again, Portugal survive

IMAGE: North Macedonia's Ezgjan Alioski celebrates after the match against Italy during their World Cup UEFA qualifiers at Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo, on Thursday. Photograph: Guglielmo......

Nigeria, Senegal fail to qualify

Four African teams reached the World Cup finals for the first time on a dramatic last day of qualifiers around the continent as heavyweights Cameroon, Nigeria and Senegal were all knocked......

Violence mars African WC qualifiers

Violence reared its ugly head again in Africa's World Cup qualifying campaign when a riot brought a premature end to Mali's home match with Togo in Bamako on Sunday.The game was abandoned amid......