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Ireland to face Qatar and Canada before World Cup

Declan Murphy

Declan Murphy

Sports Betting Analyst

10 February 2026
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Republic of Ireland have arranged two friendlies for the upcoming May/June international window, with fixtures confirmed against Qatar at the Aviva Stadium and an away trip to face FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts Canada in Montreal.

Republic of Ireland have arranged two friendlies for the upcoming May/June international window, with fixtures confirmed against Qatar at the Aviva Stadium and an away trip to face FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts Canada in Montreal.

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