{"id":125209,"date":"2026-10-07T15:54:03","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T13:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/?p=125209"},"modified":"2026-10-07T15:46:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T13:46:03","slug":"italia-femminile-calcio-verso-playoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/italia-femminile-calcio-verso-playoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy women&#039;s soccer team heads to the World Cup playoffs against Belarus in Tbilisi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><strong>TBILISI<\/strong> The Italy women&#039;s soccer team, led by coach Andrea Soncin, is preparing for its first World Cup playoff match against Belarus. After their final training session at Coverciano, the team is ready to fly to Tbilisi, Georgia, where the first leg of the first round of the playoffs for the 2027 World Cup finals in Brazil will be played on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">This is the first ever match between Italy and Belarus in this competition, which marks the beginning of the Azzurre&#039;s journey after finishing second in Group 1 of League A. The return match will be played on Tuesday 13 October at the &#039;Franchi&#039; stadium in Florence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">All 28 available players, including recent arrivals from the United States\u2014Boattin, Cantore, and Di Guglielmo\u2014have been training at the Coverciano training center. Tomorrow afternoon, the final training sessions are scheduled at the Petrashvili Stadium in Tbilisi, the venue for Friday&#039;s match, which will be played behind closed doors due to UEFA sanctions against Belarus for its involvement in the conflict in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read also<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/atalanta-chiamata-a-giocare-secondo-sarri-e-libera-da-vincoli\/\">Atalanta called to play according to Sarri and free from constraints<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/serie-designazioni-arbitri-sesta-giornata\/\">Serie A: Referee appointments for Matchday 6, focus on Como-Roma and Inter-Parma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/scott-mctominay-attende-esami-idoneita\/\">Scott McTominay awaits fitness tests to return to the pitch for Juventus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L&#8217;Italia femminile di calcio si prepara a sfidare la Bielorussia a Tbilisi nel primo turno playoff per il Mondiale 2027 in Brasile. Partita a porte chiuse.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":124309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sb_editor_width":"","h5ap_radio_sources":[],"footnotes":"","_ppma_block_editor_authors":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[4635,3602,323,624,4636],"ppma_author":[30],"class_list":["post-125209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-calcio","tag-bielorussia","tag-calcio-femminile","tag-italia","tag-playoff-mondiali","tag-tbilisi"],"relative_dates":{"created":"1 week ago","modified":"1 week ago"},"authors":[{"term_id":30,"user_id":1,"is_guest":0,"slug":"paolopicone","display_name":"Redazione Centrale","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/54de8379a15a6539d41f5cd43c1b6fc220d10161ae5fefcd739b4111632a6a1a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","first_name":"Redazione","last_name":"Centrale","user_url":"https:\/\/primasport.eu","author_category":"0","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125216,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125209\/revisions\/125216"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125209"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=125209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}