McClean typifies the guts of the Irish fightersThe West Brom winger takes plenty of flak but continually rises above it in an Ireland shirt and is fast becoming a vital fixture for his countryWalesOpinion
Iceland smallest nation to reach World CupA 2-0 victory over Kosovo was enough for the nation of some 335,000 people to reach the 2018 finals in Russia, setting a new record in the processIcelandKosovo
Wales pay price for Bale's injury woesThe winger will watch the games in Russia from home after yet another physical problem kept him out of his national side's last qualifying gameWalesIreland
If national teams wore their country's flagCan you imagine Germany shunning their traditional white, or Italy swapping blue for their flag colours? Imagine no further - the results are here!WTFChile
Wales vs Rep. Ireland: Team news & TVBoth sides will be desperately seeking a win as they look to keep their hopes of reaching Russia in 2018 aliveIrelandWales
How Wales & Ireland can reach WC play-offs Scotland have seen their World Cup dreams dashed, Northern Ireland are assured of a play-off spot and Monday will see two more sides learn their fateWorld CupWales
Can Nations League save international football?UEFA admits it has neglected international football outside qualifiers but has a plan up its sleeve to reinvigorate the game by replacing friendliesHungaryIceland
'Rashford the only one who isn't petrified'The Manchester United forward continues to impress for his country in a side which has faced criticism on the back of more uninspiring displaysEnglandLithuania
Germany set World Cup qualifying recordJoachim Low's men won all 10 of their matches on the road to Russia while posting the best goal differential in European qualifying historyGermanyAzerbaijan
England line-up dubbed 'worst ever' by fansTwo players receive debuts in a much-changed Three Lions team, but not everyone is happy to see Gareth Southgate field such an experimental sideEnglandLithuania
Germany will fight Bayern for Joachim LowThe 57-year-old has been named as a target to take over as Bayern coach next summer but the national team plan on holding him to his contractGermanyBayern Munich
Norway vs N. Ireland: Team news & TVThe Green and White Army have not competed at a World Cup in over three decades, but Michael O'Neill is determined to end that hiatusNorthern IrelandNorway
Lithuania vs England: Team news & TV With World Cup qualification secured, Gareth Southgate will now set about trying to build a team that can compete in Russia next summerEnglandLithuania
Slovenia vs Scotland: Team news & TV Gordon Strachan's team must win to keep their chances of reaching the play-offs for next summer's World Cup alive on SundayScotlandSlovenia
Kante forced off with hamstring injuryThe Blues lost Alvaro Morata to a muscle problem against Manchester City and could now find themselves without their key midfielderChelseaPremier League
Vertonghen equals Belgium appearance recordThe Spurs star starts against Bosnia & Herzegovina with his side already assured of a World Cup place, and joins legend Jan Ceulemans on 96 gamesBelgiumBosnia and Herzegovina
Fletcher: My ear looked like Tyson bit it!The midfielder needed stitches after Martin Skrtel caught him with his elbow in Thursday's World Cup qualifying win over SlovakiaScotlandSlovenia
Croatia replace sacked Cacic with DalicWith a play-off spot on the line, the governing body have let the 63-year-old go ahead of their final match of the campaign against UkraineCroatiaUkraine
To Russia with boos but Pique here to stayThe Barcelona defender was whistled by fans in Alicante during La Roja's 3-0 win over Albania, but they had better get used to having him aroundSpainOpinion
FIFA 18 addict Meyler shows Ireland importance The 28-year-old raises thousands for charity playing the football game online but his on-field displays for the Boys in Green are even more impressiveIrelandMoldova
Pique jeered by Spain fans before qualifierWhile the announcing of the Barcelona star's name was greeted with a few cheers, they were drowned out by whistles and boos after a turbulent weekSpainLaLiga
Georgia vs Wales: Team news & TVChris Coleman's side have pushed their way into second place in Group D and they will hope to strengthen that position with a winWalesGeorgia
'Rashford can be England's Ronaldo'The Red Devils forward impressed against Slovenia and is being tipped to follow in the footsteps of some iconic figures when moving to a central roleEnglandSlovenia
Injury blow for Kroos ahead of Germany qualifierThe Real Madrid man has suffered a minor rib problem and will not be risked as his country go chasing a perfect record on the road to Russia 2018GermanyAzerbaijan