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World Cup 2026 – Group B guide: Switzerland to dominate as co-hosts Canada aim to progress

Bosnia & Herzegovina also return to the World Cup stage for the first time in over a decade

The Independent UK

Top EU official tells Western Balkan countries that bloc's enlargement is real

European Council President António Costa says that the European Union summit this week with candidate nations of the Western Balkans will show that the opportunity for enlargement is real

The Independent UK

Why $1bn in Balkans energy contracts are going to an obscure company connected to Donald Trump

Guardian investigation shows how US presidency blurs line between policy and enrichment of American ruling family and those around it

The Guardian - UK

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We’re going on a Bosnian bear hunt … in Europe’s oldest forest

A guided walk in the primeval wildwood of Perućica, where wolves, chamois and the elusive brown bear roam

The Guardian - UK

Bosnia and Herzegovina 2026 World Cup Preview: Shock Playoff Win Breeds Confidence

Bosnia and Herzegovina heads into the World Cup as the lowest-ranked qualifier from Europe—but that won’t deter it.

Sports Illustrated

Bosnia and Herzegovina left vulnerable by policy clash with US, representative says

Christian Schmidt, who is resigning post, says multi-ethnic nation may fall apart amid pressure from US and Russia

The Guardian - UK

Travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina? Here’s what visitors need to know

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s centuries-old heritage and a growing, creative hospitality scene are helping to establish the Balkan nation as one of Europe’s emerging travel destinations.

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Croatia signs US-backed deal to expand Balkan gas infrastructure amid EU climate concerns

US-backed pipeline and LNG expansion promise energy security but raise concerns over long-term fossil fuel dependence, environmental risks and tensions with EU climate and market rules.

Euronews

Croatia, Bosnia sign pipeline deal to reduce dependency on Russia

Croatia and Bosnia have signed an agreement to build a gas pipeline aimed at reducing energy dependency on Russia

The Independent UK

Italian officials roundly reject proposal to replace Iran squad at 2026 World Cup

Italy missed out on the World Cup for the third successive time after losing a penalty shootout to Bosnia and Herzegovina in their qualifying playoff final.

Euronews

EU risks fallout with US over Trump-linked Balkans pipeline plan

Exclusive: Brussels seeks to stall award of contract to firm fronted by US president’s lawyer in letter seen by Guardian

The Guardian - UK

Dangerous lignite: Bosnia and Herzegovina has problems with its energy transition

Will Bosnia-Herzegovina's belated start to the energy transition delay its EU accession? The country is struggling to move away from coal-fired power generation. There is a shortage of desulphurisation plants. The air pollution is at an extreme level. The consequences are serious: Cancer from coal?

Euronews

Gianluigi Buffon joins Italy chief in resigning after failing to deliver World Cup qualification again

Italy missed out on World Cup qualification for the third time in a row after their play-off final defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Independent UK

Six candidates to lead Italy into painful reset following World Cup ‘disgrace’

The Azzurri were felled by Bosnia to miss out on a third straight World Cup and head coach Gennaro Gattuso’s job is under serious threat. Who might replace him in the role?

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Four Key Takeaways From Canada’s March Friendlies Ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Canada will face Ireland and Uzbekistan before kicking off the 2026 World Cup against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Toronto.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Heartbreak for Italy as World Cup Spots Finalized

Italy will miss out on the men’s World Cup for the third consecutive time, while Türkiye secured the final spot in the United States’ group.

The Guardian - UK

‘An unacceptable disgrace’: anger and sadness as Italy miss out on World Cup again

Italian fans and politicians reacted with a mixture of fury and dismay after Italy’s playoff defeat to Bosnia c on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Gianluigi Buffon confirms Italy’s immediate plan after disastrous World Cup qualifying failure

Buffon and head coach Gennaro Gattuso will remain in charge of Italy for the short term despite the heartbreaking World Cup playoff loss to Bosnia

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The Independent UK

‘Everyone out!’ Furious Italian newspapers react after Italy fail to qualify for third straight World Cup

The Azzurri suffered heartache on penalties to Bosnia and Herzogovina, confirming what will be a 16-year absence from the World Cup for the four-time winners

The Independent UK

Italy fail to qualify for third consecutive World Cup after more play-off heartbreak

The four-time World Cup champions are the first former winners to fail to qualify for three tournaments in a row

The Guardian - UK

Italy miss out on World Cup again after Bosnia and Herzegovina’s shootout triumph

Italy will miss their third successive World Cup after losing 4-1 on penalties against Bosnia and Herzegovina following a 1-1 draw

The Guardian - UK

Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-1 Italy (aet; 4-1 pens): World Cup playoff – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The four-time champions will miss the World Cup finals for the third time in a row, after being deservedly beaten by Bosnia and Herzegovina. Scott Murray was watching

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Bosnia & Herzegovina vs. Italy on TV, Live Stream

The Azzurri are aiming to end a 12-year exile from soccer’s grandest stage.

The Independent UK

What time are the World Cup play-offs tonight?

The World Cup play-offs are set to take place on Tuesday night, and they will decide the final six teams who will make it to this summer’s tournament. There will be four European play-off matches - Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Italy, Sweden vs Poland, Czech Republic vs Denmark, Kosovo vs…

The Independent UK

Is Bosnia and Herzegovina v Italy on TV? How to watch 2026 World Cup play-off

Italy look to avoid more play-off heartbreak and reach their first World Cup in 12 years

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