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Israel Women Draw Switzerland in World Cup Qualification Playoff
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
100% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 18, 2026
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What happened
Israel’s women’s national team will face Switzerland in the first round of the World Cup qualifying playoff. The tie is over two legs in October, with the winner advancing to meet Austria or Kosovo for a possible path to the 2027 World Cup.
- 01Israel drew Switzerland in the first round of the women’s World Cup playoff.
- 02Switzerland will host the second leg as the seeded side.
- 03The winner faces Austria or Kosovo in the final playoff round.
- 04Seven of the eight second-round winners qualify directly for the 2027 World Cup.
- 05The playoff rounds are scheduled for October and late November into early December.
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