Chile news

GOAL takes a look at the dispute which cast doubt on the South American side's involvement in Qatar

FIFA has confirmed El Tri's safety in the tournament, though Chile are allowed to appeal the decision

The Tricolor star has been accused of falsifying his nationality, leading Chile to pursue a case that could yet see them earn a place at Qatar 2022

La Tri face a nervy wait to discover their participation at the end-of-year tournament as world football's governing body look into their matters

The South American nation believe that they have been unfairly denied an opportunity to secure a spot at Qatar 2022

The Black Stars will face the Samurai Blue as part of their build-up to the global showpiece in Qatar

GOAL has put together a stellar line-up made up solely of players from countries that failed to qualify for this year's finals

The former Liverpool forward exchanged messages with his representative in November 2021 and claimed qualifying was "entering Suarez zone"

The Atletico Madrid forward helped his country earn a victory in their final CONMEBOL qualifier with a spot at Qatar 2022 already secure

This is the second meeting of these teams during this World Cup qualifying cycle, with the first coming back in October of 2020

Relive GOAL's live commentary coverage of the World Cup qualifying play-offs on Thursday

The Selecao are aiming to break Argentina's record haul of 43 points at this stage, as they look to finish qualifying on a high