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Northern Ireland v Slovakia

Live from Windsor Park: Northern Ireland take on Slovakia in a vital World Cup qualifier. Can Michael O’Neill’s side take a big step toward 2026?

Join us live on Radio Ulster for full coverage of Northern Ireland’s pivotal FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier against Slovakia, broadcast from the National Football Stadium at Windsor Park in Belfast. With Group A finely poised, this match could prove decisive in Northern Ireland’s campaign to reach the finals in North America. Michael O’Neill’s side will be looking to build on recent momentum, having secured a win against Luxembourg in their opening fixture. Slovakia, meanwhile, arrive in Belfast fresh from a shock win over Germany, and will be confident of causing another upset. Expect a passionate home crowd, tactical intensity, and a fiercely contested match as Northern Ireland aim to secure three vital points. With key players like Shea Charles, Conor Bradley, and Isaac Price in form, the Green and White Army will be hoping for a memorable night under the lights. Our coverage includes live commentary, expert analysis, and post-match reaction from players and pundits.

Producer – Michael Markey
Presenter – Joel Taggart

Release date:

2 hours, 30 minutes

On radio

Fri 10 Oct 2025 19:30

Broadcast

  • Fri 10 Oct 2025 19:30