World Cup qualifying is coming to a close as more teams punch their tickets to 2026 by the day, and the scene is no different in Concacaf, where there are two matchdays remaining.

Three-times World Cup runners-up the Netherlands secured their berth at the 2026 finals with an easy 4-0 home victory over Lithuania on Monday, finishing top of Group G.

Needing a nine-goal win because of Norway’s superior goal difference, the Italians came out full of aggression and made the early breakthrough just after the 10-minute mark, as Francesco Pio Esposito ...