FIFA World Cup 2018 European play-off draw: as it happened
Sweden v Italy is the standout tie from this morning's UEFA region WC 2018 play-off draw. Games to be played November 9-14.
FIFA World Cup 2018 European play-off draw: as it happened
Home and away games will take place from November 9th-14th with the four winners securing a ticket for Russia 2018.
FIFA World Cup 2018 European play-off draw: live
Hello and welcome to our build-up ahead of live coverage from Zurich (Switzerland) as the eight nations qualified for the 2018 World Cup play-offs learn who their respective oponentes will be with today's 1400 CEST draw.
Zurich is the setting for the draw as fans of Switzerland, Croatia, Denmark, Italy, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Greece and Northern Ireland will find out their rivals for the two games that will allow four nations an exclusive pass through to next year's competition in Russia.
FIFA World Cup 2018 European play-off draw: mechanic
The eight nations will be divided into two pots, with the four best-ranked teams in one of the pots. The rankings will be determined by the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking published on 16 October 2017.
The eight teams will play each other in two home and away game scheduled to take place between November 9 and 14.
