Georgia and Northern Ireland prepare for UEFA Nations League clash in Tbilisi
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 5:30 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
Georgia faces Northern Ireland in their UEFA Nations League Group B opener at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena on September 25. Georgia comes into the match with strong recent form, unbeaten in their last four matches, including a win over Bahrain. Northern Ireland, however, deals with an injury crisis affecting key players, such as captain Conor Bradley and midfielder Alistair McCann. Manager Michael O'Neill's young squad, averaging just 24 years old, will look to prove themselves under pressure.
- •Kick-off is scheduled for 5pm BST on September 25.
- •Georgia is led by captain Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
- •Northern Ireland's squad reflects significant injuries to multiple players.
- •Dan Ballard is expected to return to Northern Ireland's lineup.
- •Live coverage available in the UK on BBC.
- 5:30 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia vs Northern Ireland – Match preview and team news
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