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Lionesses will face Greece in World Cup play-offs

England will face Greece in Round 1 of the European play-offs to qualify for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027. The draw for the first two rounds of the play-offs took place in Nyon, Switzerland. England must win two rounds of ties to secure a tournament spot.

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New reports confirm the matchup against Greece is for Round 1 of the European play-offs.

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  1. England to play Greece in Round 1 World Cup play-offs

    England will face Greece in Round 1 of the European play-offs to qualify for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027. The draw for the first two rounds of the play-offs took place in Nyon, Switzerland. England must win two rounds of ties to secure a tournament spot.

    What's confirmed:

    • England will face Greece in Round 1 of the European play-offs for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027.
    • UEFA conducted the draw for play-off Rounds 1 and 2 in Nyon, Switzerland.
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  2. Lionesses to face Greece in World Cup play-off ties this October

    England will play Greece over two legs in October to attempt to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. The team missed automatic qualification after finishing second in their group behind Spain. England must win two rounds of ties to secure a spot in the tournament.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Lionesses will play Greece over two legs in October.
    • Round one fixtures take place from October 7-13.
    • Round two fixtures are scheduled from November 26 to December 5.
    • The tournament will be held in Brazil in 2027.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Spain beat Iceland 6-1 to end England's hopes of automatic qualification.
    • Patri Guijaro scored in the 19th minute during a match between England and Spain on June 5.
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  3. England to play Greece in World Cup play-offs

    The Lionesses will compete against Greece in the first round of European play-offs. England needs to win two rounds of ties to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. This path follows a second-place group finish behind Spain.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Lionesses will face Greece in the first round of European play-offs for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil.
    • England must win two rounds of ties to qualify for the tournament.
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  4. England to play Greece in 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs

    The Lionesses will face Greece in the first round of European play-offs for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. England must win two rounds of ties to qualify for the tournament. This follows their second-place finish behind Spain in their group.

    What's confirmed:

    • England will face Greece in the first round of European play-offs for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil.
    confidence 100%

  5. England to face Greece in 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs

    The Lionesses will play Greece in the first round of play-offs for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil. England failed to secure automatic qualification after finishing second to Spain in their group. The team must win two rounds of ties to qualify for the tournament.

    What's confirmed:

    • England will face Greece in the first round of the 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs.
    • The tournament will be held in Brazil.
    • Wales will face Albania in the first round of the play-offs.
    • Scotland will face Czechia in the first round.
    • England finished second behind Spain in their qualifying group.
    • The first round of play-off matches are scheduled for October.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Slovakia or Ukraine will await the winner of the England and Greece tie.
    • Ireland received a draw that Ward claimed everyone wanted to avoid.
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