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Story of road to Russia 2018

Story of road to Russia 2018

The headlines from the European Qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

World Cup contenders: March friendlies

Europe's FIFA World Cup hopefuls continued their preparations this month.

Have we met before? World Cup head-to-heads

Have we met before? World Cup head-to-heads

Who has played who in the eight FIFA World Cup groups? UEFA.com reads the auguries for the 14 European sides who will be competing in next summer's finals in Russia.

Germany draw Sweden, England meet Belgium, Iberian derby

Germany draw Sweden, England meet Belgium, Iberian derby

Holders Germany will face Mexico, Sweden and South Korea at the World Cup finals, with all-European group contests as England meet Belgium, and Spain play Portugal.

What next? From World Cup draw to EURO 2020

What next? From World Cup draw to EURO 2020

From next month's FIFA World Cup finals draw all the way to UEFA EURO 2020, UEFA.com plots the key dates in the international window now that the European Qualifiers are over.

In depth: Europe's World Cup contenders

The identity of Europe's 14 representatives at next summer's FIFA World Cup is now known. We check out their pedigree.

Denmark, Sweden, Swizterland, Croatia win play-offs

Denmark overwhelmed Ireland to claim Europe's last FIFA World Cup berth after Sweden ousted Italy to follow Switzerland and Croatia through.

Qualifying top scorer: Eriksen finishes third

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski finished top scorer in the European Qualifiers with a record 16 goals ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku and Christian Eriksen.

World Cup play-off hopefuls in profile

Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, Denmark, Northern Ireland, Sweden, Republic of Ireland and Greece are in Europe's FIFA World Cup play-offs – UEFA.com looks at their credentials.

Highlights: Netherlands v Sweden

Highlights: Netherlands v Sweden

Watch the best of the action from the European Qualifiers

European Qualifiers for World Cup: who is through?

Belgium, England, France, Germany, Iceland, Poland, Portugal, Serbia and Spain have won their groups to join Russia in the finals, with the eight play-off teams now also confirmed.

European Qualifiers: World Cup play-off places confirmed

European Qualifiers: World Cup play-off places confirmed

The nine European groups in FIFA World Cup qualifying came to a conclusion on Tuesday, with only eight of the runners-up advancing to November's play-offs.

Highlights: Portugal and France qualify at the last

Highlights: Portugal and France qualify at the last

Portugal and France clinched their places at the FIFA World Cup, leaving Switzerland and Sweden settling for the play-offs, with Greece also one step closer to the finals after the group stage concluded.

Highlights: Sweden v Luxembourg

Highlights: Sweden v Luxembourg

Watch the best of the action from the European Qualifiers

Highlights: France close in on finals, Berg stars for Sweden

Blaise Matuidi's early finish kept France on course for a finals place in Group A, while Marcus Berg hit four for Sweden and Cristiano Ronaldo spared Portugal's blushes.

Your guide to the next European Qualifiers for the World Cup

Your guide to the next European Qualifiers for the World Cup

The road to the 2018 FIFA World Cup resumes on Thursday with teams able to clinch places in Russia in the penultimate European Qualifiers double-header.

What to look out for in Thursday's European Qualifiers

What to look out for in Thursday's European Qualifiers

The European Qualifiers are back from Thursday, with the likes of France, Switzerland – one of only two teams with a perfect record – and Belgium looking to edge closer to a FIFA World Cup berth.

What we noticed in June's European Qualifiers

Robert Lewandowski and Cristiano Ronaldo are battling to be top scorer in the European Qualifiers, while Andorra are emerging as one of 2017's unlikely form teams. UEFA.com digests the action.

European Qualifiers: Road to the World Cup so far

European Qualifiers: Road to the World Cup so far

Germany and Switzerland are the only sides yet to drop a point after the June European Qualifiers, while Robert Lewandowski is challenging Cristiano Ronaldo to be the competition's top scorer.

Highlights: Sweden v France

Highlights: Sweden v France

Watch the best of the action from Stockholm.

Sweden v France: Watch amazing Toivonen goal from halfway

Sweden v France: Watch amazing Toivonen goal from halfway

Watch the best of the action from Stockholm as Ola Toivonen scored an incredible added-time winner from the halfway line in this 2017 clash between the sides.

Sweden shock France, Ronaldo helps Portugal prevail

France were stunned by a last-minute Sweden winner, while Cristiano Ronaldo took his goal tally to 11 and Andorra recorded a famous victory, ending 66 matches without a win.

European Qualifiers: Road to the World Cup so far

All you need to know after a busy weekend of European Qualifiers brought the teams to the halfway stage, with Germany and Switzerland perfect and Poland and England well set.

Highlights: Sweden 4-0 Belarus

Highlights: Sweden 4-0 Belarus

Watch the best of the action from Solna.

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Legend

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Matches

25 March 2021

Qualifying round

28 March 2021

Qualifying round

02 September 2021

Qualifying round

08 September 2021

Qualifying round

09 October 2021

Qualifying round

12 October 2021

Qualifying round

11 November 2021

Qualifying round

14 November 2021

Qualifying round

Form guide

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CRO Croatia 2-1 SWE Sweden
2020/10/11 UEFA Nations League 11/10/2020
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POR Portugal 3-0 SWE Sweden
2020/10/14 UEFA Nations League 14/10/2020
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DEN Denmark 2-0 SWE Sweden
2020/11/11 Friendly Matches 11/11/2020
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SWE Sweden 2-1 CRO Croatia
2020/11/14 UEFA Nations League 14/11/2020
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FRA France 4-2 SWE Sweden
2020/11/17 UEFA Nations League 17/11/2020

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