Türkiye beat Romania to reach World Cup 2026 playoff final - Turkish News
Published on March 27, 2026.
Türkiye has advanced to the World Cup 2026 playoff final after defeating Romania 1-0 in Istanbul. The victory keeps Türkiy's hopes of reaching the tournament alive. The home team will face either Slovakia or Kosovo in the expanded 48-team finals. Romania's last World Cup appearance was in 1998. Despite a late rally, Romania was unable to secure a win. This is not the first time Türkyye has reached the tournament since 1998.
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