Ireland staff 'spat at' in tense Israel clash as Nations League allegation made Two nations locked horns in tense affair marred by political controversy Evening Standard · Oct 4
Hallgrímsson calls on Uefa to keep Ireland and Israel apart in future after bad-tempered draw Troy Parrott’s first-half penalty for Ireland was cancelled out by Israel’s Dor Peretz in a 1-1 draw but tensions spilled over between the sides at various points The Guardian - UK · Oct 4
Ireland soccer players again wear black armbands and refuse handshakes with Israel team Ireland players have again worn black armbands and bowed their heads during the Israeli national anthem before the teams’ second Nations League soccer match The Independent UK · Oct 4
Wales lose to Denmark, Portugal win without Ronaldo, Haaland limps off: Nations League – as it happened Clockwatch: Join Daniel Gallan for goal updates across five European matches The Guardian - UK · Oct 4
Ireland v Israel LIVE: Ireland held to draw as controversial Nations League fixture played behind closed doors Republic of Ireland 1-1 Israel: Heimir Hallgrimsson’s side were held to a frustrating draw after winning 3-0 in the reverse fixture The Independent UK · Oct 4
Republic of Ireland vs Israel LIVE: Nations League result, latest updates and reaction Tensions are high after public protests and political backlash Evening Standard · Oct 4
Irish coach cuts press conference short after tense exchange with Israeli journalist Ireland's head coach walked out of a press conference following a heated exchange with Israeli journalists ahead of a closed-doors Nations League match The National (Scotland) · Oct 4
Is Ireland vs Israel on TV? How to watch Nations League game today The two countries meet again in Serbia, seven days on from 3-0 Irish win Evening Standard · Oct 4
Is Republic of Ireland v Israel on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Nations League clash Everything you need to know as the two sides meet again The Independent UK · Oct 4
Ireland manager says ‘surviving’ Israel football chaos would be a win IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 3
Republic of Ireland press conference cut short after clashes ahead of Israel rematch There have been protests in Ireland over the decision to fulfil two Nations League fixtures The Independent UK · Oct 3
Croatia v England buildup; tempers flare at Ireland v Israel press conference – as it happened All the latest before England and Scotland get to work in the Nations League, and on Manchester City The Guardian - UK · Oct 3
How Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is helping kids start reading when they’re very young By the time Dolly Parton died on Aug. 25, 2026, her Imagination Library had gifted more than 332 million children’s books to babies and kids in all 50 states and four other countries: Canada, the U.K., Australia and Ireland. The Conversation · Oct 2
Tottenham fans sent clear one-word answer on return for 'magical' striker after wondergoal As winless Spurs struggle to score, ex-forward adds to stunning highlight reel Evening Standard · Oct 2
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2 Drumcree talks break up without agreement on fifth day of standoff Dispute over march will go to legal appeal on Monday after talks hosted by Northern Ireland secretary end
Euronews · Oct 2 EU holds crisis meeting as US pressure mounts to release emergency oil stocks EU countries and the European Commission are holding talks on Friday that could pave the way for a new emergency oil reserves release, as pressure from Washington mounts. Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen told Euronews a fresh emergency release is "a possibility".
The Independent UK · Oct 2 Pro-Palestine protests interrupt Ireland draw with Austria Campaign group Stop the Game threw tennis balls onto the field before a man invaded the pitch and was tackled by security
Euronews · Oct 2 Protesters rally outside Dublin stadium over Ireland-Israel match Around 200 protesters gathered near Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, calling on Ireland to boycott its upcoming Nations League match against Israel
Euronews · Oct 2 Where in Europe is data centre hiring growing fastest – and why do these jobs pay more? Several European countries have seen a significant rise in data centre job postings in recent months. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the reasons behind the growth, including why these roles offer higher pay.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1 Inside historic independence meeting that left US strategist saying: ‘You will win’ REPRESENTATIVES from pro-independence movements across Scotland, Wales and the island of Ireland met in Cardiff last week for what is believed to have been the first gathering of its kind ...
The Independent UK · Oct 1 Pro-Palestine protesters gather in Dublin to urge Ireland to boycott Israel game Republic of Ireland faced Israel last weekend and are due to play them again on Sunday
Evening Standard · Oct 1 Ireland soccer team urged to abandon Israel game amid protests The game was moved to a neutral venue in Serbia and behind closed doors by the Football Association of Ireland.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1 ‘Shane was rascality personified’: the Pogues on their late frontman, anti-Irish prejudice and the feud over Fairytale of New York The Celtic punk band’s co-founders Spider Stacy and James Fearnley take your questions about Shane MacGowan, ruffling the feathers of trad musicians and putting Laurence Fox in his place
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1 Inside the undersea kingdom: the secret, sinister battle to control what lies beneath the waves Every day, trillions of dollars, oil and gas and 99% of the world’s web traffic move through undersea pipelines under no state’s protection. With superpowers and corporations now vying for control, should we be worried about this potential new wild west of geopolitical power?
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1 Rugby union power rankings: how the teams stand a year from World Cup There’s no ignoring the holders but what of the hosts, the All Blacks, France and even England? Here’s a rundown of all 24 teams taking part in Australia in October 2027