Planes, trains and Airbnbs - all you need to know if you're off to Czechia for the World Cup play-off semi-final in March

"The Boys in Green will play the Czechs on March 26, with the venue to be decided"

"Ireland's World Cup play-off fate has been revealed after days of speculation and permutations."

"This afternoon's draw at Fifa headquarters in Zurich has landed the Boys in Green a tasty semi-final encounter away to Czechia on March 26, with a generous home match in the final against either Denmark or North Macedonia five days later, if we are so lucky."

Ireland will face Czechia away on March 26 in the World Cup play-off semi-final, with the venue yet to be decided. The match arises from a draw held at FIFA headquarters in Zurich. The draw determined that a home match would be available in the final, scheduled five days after the semi-final, should Ireland advance. Potential final opponents are Denmark or North Macedonia. The draw concluded a period of speculation and permutations about Ireland’s play-off path. The schedule sets up an away challenge followed by the prospect of a generous home fixture if qualification is secured.

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