How to watch Italy vs Northern Ireland match in the USA: Live Stream and TV for UEFA World Cup qualifiers
Italy play against Northern Ireland in the Path A semifinal of the UEFA World Cup qualifiers. Here’s all the essential information, including kickoff times and how to watch the match live on TV and streaming services.
Here are all of the details of where you can watch Italy vs Northern Ireland on US television and via legal streaming:
| WHO | Italy vs Northern Ireland |
| WHAT | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers |
| WHEN | 3:45pm ET / 12:45pm PT • Thursday, March 26, 2026 |
| WHERE | Fubo and ViX |
| STREAM | WATCH NOW |
Match Overview
A long-awaited return to the global stage is within reach for Italy, as the four-time World Cup champions open their playoff run carrying both pressure and belief. After years of inconsistency and missing out on recent tournaments, the Azzurri see this matchup as a pivotal step toward restoring their place among soccer’s elite.
On the other side, Northern Ireland national football team arrives with nothing to lose and everything to gain, aiming to capitalize on a rare chance to break back into the international spotlight and spoil Italy’s comeback bid—don’t miss what promises to be a high-intensity clash with everything on the line.
More details on how to watch
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