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Ireland refuse handshake with Israel and don armbands in Nations League tie
Republic of Ireland football players again wear black armbands and refuse handshakes with Israel in UEFA Nations League.
From: NewsFeed
Mamdani, Irish PM play bingo, ‘split the G’ in New York
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a video riding the subway with Irish PM Micheal Martin during UN week.
Published On 4 Oct 2026
‘Verbal attack’: Israeli reporters interrupt Ireland news conference
Israeli journalists asked coach Hallgrimsson about the Flydubai attack and alleged racist abuse by Ireland’s players.
From: NewsFeed
Israeli reporters’ ‘verbal attack’ cuts short Ireland press conference
Israeli reporters’ ‘verbal attack’ cuts short Ireland press conference
Published On 3 Oct 2026
‘Trauma still there’: A decades-old standoff returns to Northern Ireland
Families who lived through one of the Troubles’ worst flashpoints fear its legacy is reaching another generation.
From: NewsFeed
Protests disrupt Ireland football match with ‘Palestine tennis balls’
Protesters interrupted Ireland’s match against Austria with tennis balls and Palestine flags.
Published On 2 Oct 2026
Protesters halt game as calls grow on Ireland to boycott second Israel game
Republic of Ireland’s game halted by tennis balls thrown and invader with Palestine flags amid Israel boycott demand.
Ireland will play Israel in their second Nations League match, coach says
The Football Association of Ireland says the team will fulfil the second fixture despite public opposition.
Ireland undecided on approach for next game against Israel, coach says
Ireland played the first Nations League game despite unease among some players over Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza.
Ireland lost to Israel when they stepped on the pitch
But the Irish football team can still redeem itself.
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