Eight Canaries called up for March international fixtures

Eight Norwich City players are in action representing their countries over the March international break.

Eight Norwich City players are in action representing their countries over the March international break.

Ruairi McConville will join Northern Ireland in their bid to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as they take on Italy away from home in the play-off semi-final tie.

If successful on Thursday evening, they will face either Wales or Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final the following week.

José Córdoba's Panama travel to South Africa for back-to-back friendly fixtures against the host country.

Having also already qualified for the World Cup, Scotland and Kenny McLean have two friendlies scheduled against Japan and Ivory Coast.

Ali Ahmed and Anis Ben Slimane will face each other when Canada host Tunisia in another friendly during the break.

After being called up for the England Under-21s squad, Kellen Fisher will face the Andorra and Moldova youth teams next week with the final game to be played at Carrow Road.

Both Elliot Myles and Errol Mundle-Smith also received call-ups for their countries, Wales Under-21s and England Under-20s respectively.

See the full list of fixtures below:

Thursday, March 26
Italy v Northern Ireland (KO 7.45pm)

Friday, March 27
Italy Under-20s v England Under-20s (KO 2.30pm)
South Africa v Panama (KO 5pm)
Wales Under-21s v Belarus Under-21s (KO 5.30pm)
Andorra Under-21s v England Under-21s (KO 6.30pm)

Saturday, March 28
Canada v Iceland (KO 5pm)
Scotland v Japan (KO 5pm)

Sunday, March 29
Haiti v Tunisia (KO 12am)

Tuesday, March 31
Denmark Under-21s v Wales Under-21s (KO 5pm)
South Africa v Panama (KO 6.30pm)
Ivory Coast v Scotland (KO 7.30pm)
England Under-21s v Moldova Under-21s (KO 7pm)

Wednesday, March 1
Canada v Tunisa (KO 12.30am)