Italy risk third straight World Cup absence as 2006 winners lament two‑decade decline - Reuters

Italy risk third straight World Cup absence as 2006 winners lament two‑decade decline  ReutersItaly v Northern Ireland: World Cup play-off preview  BBCFootball Daily | World Cup playoffs mean it’s crunch time for Gattuso, Bellamy and Potter  The GuardianUndone by its own medicine: has this football giant self-destructed?  Yahoo SportsWorld Cup play-offs: Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland aiming to go a step closer to reaching tournament  Sky Sports