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Celtic star doesn't play as Ireland ease to Israel win in controversial clash

Celtic star doesn't play as Ireland ease to Israel win in controversial clash

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28

Republic of Ireland rout Israel after protesting anthem and refusing handshakes

Match was subject to acrimonious build-up as players voted against boycott

Evening Standard · Sep 27

Ireland team to wear black armbands as players vote to go ahead with Israel game

The Israeli FA issued a statement commending the FAI and the Irish squad for deciding to go ahead with the match, saying: "Football has won."

Euronews · Sep 27

Republic of Ireland confirm Israel game will go ahead after player vote

One player has withdrawn from the squad ahead of Nations League meeting in Hungary

Evening Standard · Sep 26

Ireland players vote to go ahead with Israel games as pressure to boycott grows, 1 player leaves

Pressure to boycott upcoming Nations League games against Israel over that country’s actions in Gaza has taken its toll on the Ireland team with players ultimately putting their participation to a vote

The Independent UK · Sep 26

How Ireland v Israel become the world’s most controversial fixture

IN FOCUS : The tension and anger ahead of the Nations League double header is seen as ‘unprecedented’ for a match between two countries not in conflict, reports Miguel Delaney in Dublin

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Kneecap, Fontaines D.C. and more back ‘Stop The Game’ campaign protesting Ireland v Israel game

Several high profile figures from the music world are backing a campaign to boycott the upcoming Ireland v Israel football game: "Playing Israel is supporting Genocide.”

Euronews · Apr 20

Could Hallgrímsson be an inspired choice as Ireland move on from crises?

The new manager has vast experience of maximising talent and aims to continue his success against England in the Nations League on Saturday

The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024