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Italy hosts Northern Ireland in Bergamo for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff semi-final, with Gattuso's Azzurri dominating early attacks through crosses from Mancini and Dimarco. Northern Ireland defends stoutly with clearances from McNair and Hume in a tense 0-0 start. The match decides progression in Path A amid Italy's quest to end major tournament droughts.