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It was another losing Nations League start for Ireland as Kosovo scored late to beat Heimir Hallgrimsson’s side.Dan McDonnell, Aidan Fitzmaurice...
James McClean calls for Ireland to boycott Israel games and to be on 'the right side of history'
James McClean has called on Republic of Ireland players to boycott their upcoming matches against Israel, with the 'away' fixture taking place in...
James McClean sends message to Ireland players ahead of Israel games
The Ireland centurion hit out at the FAI, and warned players that it is not too late to end up on the right side of the history books.
Palestinian footballer detained by Israel 'another reason' FAI must cancel games, TDs urge
Natalie Abudayyeh was reportedly abducted at gunpoint from her student accommodation in Ramallah on June 2
Joe Brolly criticises Republic of Ireland players for refusing to boycott Israel matches
The Republic of Ireland will take on Israel in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday
Prediction: Israel vs Ireland
Two camps who are looking to put a maiden Nations League point on the board, Israel and Ireland will meet in Hungary on Sunday night. With a...
Brian Kerr believes the FAI have lost goodwill from supporters over Israel stance
Ireland will play Israel this Sunday and next Sunday in two highly controversial UEFA Nations League clashes
Israel vs Republic of Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's UEFA Nations League clash between Israel and Republic of Ireland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Israel manager speaks on player's controversial "gun" celebration: He made a mistake...
Israel head coach Ran Ben-Shimon has spoken out after forward Sayed Abu Farchi was handed a yellow card for his controversial goal celebration.
Joe Brolly labels Ireland players 'cowards' over not refusing to play against Israel
Ireland are set to face Israel twice in the space of a week
Ex-FIFA ref: West Ham star faces UEFA probe after comments about int'l controversy
West Ham United winger Manor Solomon could find himself in hot water after Israel's Nations League defeat to Austria.
Inside Backa Topola, the Serbian venue for Ireland’s ‘home’ game against Israel
The Irish Independent visited the rural town in Serbia that is playing host to Ireland’s most controversial game
Israel player sent off for hugely controversial celebration during Nations League clash
Saied Abu Farchi was sent off for Israel as they faced Austria in the Nations League after performing a celebration that was deemed provocative.
Seven things to know before one of history’s most controversial football matches
Why Israel vs Ireland is so contentious
'I don’t think the game should be going ahead' - Bristol City's Jason Knight on Ireland's Israel fixtures
"I don’t think the game, obviously, should be going ahead, but it is going ahead."
Ireland’s team meeting ahead of Israel game: What’s on the table and likely outcome
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s squad will meet on Friday to discuss their approach to Sunday’s contentious Nations League fixture against Israel
Israel footballer pleads his innocence as he's sent off for 'GUN GESTURE' celebration - but little-known rule shows the referee was right
Sayed Abu Farchi was given his marching orders in the second-half of his side's defeat by Austria, having taken the corner flag out the ground and...
Internationals: Bobb bags for Norway in Nations League
Oscar Bobb was on the scoresheet in Norway’s 3-2 win over Denmark in Tuesday’s Nations League action.
His Fulham teammate Sander Berge played the...
Euro media blown away by 'aggressive' West Ham star's display last night - he completed near-100% passes
West Ham United's Konstantinos Mavropanos began his and Greece's Nations League campaign on Thursday.The 28-year-old has been included in Ivan...
Israel player sent off for provocative 'gun goal celebration' against Austria
Saied Abu Farchi was gleefully enjoying his goal against Austria in the Nations League until the Israel striker was sent for an early bath because...
Israel player sent off after 'gun celebration' days before Ireland clash
He will miss Sunday's match against Ireland after being sent off following the celebration
West Ham's Manor Solomon slams controversial incident in Israel defeat: 'This isn't the first time'
West Ham United's Manor Solomon and his Israel side tasted defeat in their UEFA Nations League group stage opener on Thursday.
Republic of Ireland star says Israel game should not be going ahead in UEFA Nations League
He has spoken out ahead of the Republic of Ireland's Nations League clash with Israel
Israel footballer sent off for using corner flag in gun-firing goal celebration
Saied Abu Farchi scored his side’s equalising goal against Austria (Picture: AFP)
Israel footballer Saied Abu Farchi was sent off for appearing to...
‘Don’t play ball with genocide’ – Liberty Hall event calls for Ireland to boycott Israel fixtures
Republic due to play two matches against Middle Eastern nation in coming weeks
Donal Fallon: Amid unease over Israel fixtures, FAI should focus Irish attention on Palestine and invite its team to Dublin
Football has the power to unite, but this past week there has been a palpable sense of division in the sport here
Israel forward red-carded for goal celebration
Israel player Sayed Abu Farchi was sent off for his goal-scoring celebration after equalizing against Austria in the Nations League on Thursday.
Jason Knight says Ireland players will ‘have a deeper talk' about Israel games on Friday
No eleventh-hour boycott expected with players understood to be donating match fees from Israel games to a charity operating in Gaza
‘I don’t think the game should be going ahead’, says Ireland player ahead of Israel match
Jason Knight has come out with the strongest statement yet on Sunday’s Nations League game, but the game will go ahead.
Duo Defeated In Nations League Openers
Brennan Johnson and Jake O’Brien played 90 minutes for Wales and Republic of Ireland respectively, but their Nations League campaigns both began...
Israel's Saied Abu Farchi sent off for gun gesture celebration in defeat by Austria
Forward uses corner flag to simulate gun after equaliserNations League match ends in 3-1 loss for IsraelIsrael's forward Saied Abu Farchi was sent...
Israel forward Saied Abu Farchi receives bizarre red card for rifle celebration with corner flag against Austria
Israel forward Saied Abu Farchi received a bizarre red card against Austria for simulating a gun with the corner flag, leaving his side to suffer a...
Austria's late show earns the points after Israel player is sent off for goal celebration
Round-up: Wales lost out to Portugal in Cardiff while Jurgen Klopp was denied a winning start with Germany
Austria net last-gasp goals to win in UEFA Nations League group B
Austria eventually made their man advantage count as they started the UEFA Nations League with a last-gasp 3-1 victory over Israel, inspired by a...
An international window we will all want to forget begins with a fittingly forgettable display as Ireland lose in Kosovo
The Nations League began on Thursday night with a defeat as thought quickly turned to the Israel game on Sunday
Heimir Hallgrímsson discusses ‘tricky’ situation and hopes his players ‘get through’ the four games
The Ireland manager was speaking ahead of kick-off in the Kosovo game when he was asked again about Sunday’s fixture with Israel
Palestine international who played friendly against Bohemians in Dublin held by Israel
Natalie Abudayyeh played in the historic women’s friendly between the Palestine national team and the Women’s League of Ireland side
Miguel Delaney: How Ireland v Israel became the world’s most controversial fixture
The tension and anger ahead of the Nations League double header is seen as ‘unprecedented’ for a match between two countries not in conflict
"It's not about football": Ireland, Israel and a game that can't be won
It’s been seven turbulent months since it was confirmed that the Republic of Ireland would face Israel in the Uefa Nations League. What began as a...
Why have the Republic of Ireland's two games against Israel become so controversial?
The Republic of Ireland will face Israel in a men’s football fixture for the first time since 2005 in this international break, but there have been...
Three members of Ireland camp face club conflicts over potential Israel protest
One of the options believed to be on the table is for Heimir Hallgrímsson’s charges to refuse to shake hands with the Israeli players. But that...
Keep politics out of football? Try telling that to Ireland's Kosovan opponents
As the row over Ireland’s Uefa Nations League game against Israel rumbles on, Kosovo is a reminder that politics and football are inextricably...
Mood in Austria very different as national football team prepares to play Israel in Nations League
While protests are planned, fixtures do not face same opposition as Ireland fixtures
Ireland captain makes ‘not our decision’ claim on Israel boycott calls
Dara O’Shea will wear the armband in the absence of injured Brentford skipper Nathan Collins
Austria vs Israel: Worldwide UEFA Nations League B broadcasts and how to watch anywhere in the world with a VPN
Find out how to watch Austria vs Israel live, including TV channel details, live stream options, kick-off time, team news, and head-to-head record.
Heimir Hallgrímsson battles to get the ball on the ground and return focus to Kosovo clash
Furore over Israel fixtures has distracted from the task at hand, as Republic of Ireland face a strong Kosovan side in Pristina
Ireland squad will fulfil Israel fixtures and ‘represent our country', says Dara O'Shea
Republic of Ireland captain says any decision around separate protest will be made after Kosovo game
Daniel McDonnell: The key decision-makers stay in shadows as players left to grapple with new level of scrutiny
Kosovo fixture a sideshow to bigger picture of Israel-dominated international window
Mathew Anim Cudjoe nets lucrative ambassadorial deal with food delivery giants in Israel
Mathew Anim Cudjoe has underlined his growing profile in Israel by signing a brand ambassadorial deal with international food delivery company...
Austria-Israel, Raiffeisen Arena (Linz)
Austria vs Israel: all the latest UEFA Nations League 2027 League phase match information including stats, form, history, and more.
Ireland search for a little calm before the storm against a Kosovo side looking to continue their rise
Strong opponents, injury concerns and constant noise surrounding Israel fixtures are big worries for Heimir Hallgrímsson
Ireland manager Hallgrimsson admits timing of Israel comments 'not clever'
Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson admitted Wednesday the timing of his comments about the war in Gaza was "not clever" as he prepares his team...
Austria set for protests ahead of Israel clash in Linz as Uefa classifies game as ‘high risk’
The game takes place in Linz, where Ireland will face Austria in the Nations League in November.
How Ireland’s stars can deliver ‘stronger message’ against Israel on Sunday as fan makes plea
One Ireland fan in Pristina has come up with a suggestion for Heimir Hallgrímsson’s squad ahead of their discussion on Friday on what action to...
Name Ireland's top ten highest goal scorers of all-time
For the week that's in it! With the new and lengthened international break kicking off this week, we bring you this special quiz. Ireland will be...
How Fifa and Uefa dealt with previous boycotts of international matches as Ireland’s clash with Israel looms
Boycotting an international match would be nothing new - and there are some recent examples of countries refusing to play a game
Dara O'Shea: Israel boycott 'not a decision' for Ireland players
Stand-in Republic of Ireland captain Dara O'Shea has spoken out the ongoing focus over the controversial UEFA Nations League games against Israel.
Which Eight Hammers Have Been Called Up For The International Break?
Heading into the three-week international break, the Hammers have rounded off their eight-seven games with four wins, three draws and one dreaded...
Players in 'impossible situation' over Israel games claims Republic of Ireland legend
"If you ask the players honestly, they would probably say they don't want to play either. But there is a commitment from the FAI to play it."
Hallgrímsson admits Israel controversy has taken attention away from Kosovo game
Ireland manager says focus on Israel games has overshadowed Thursday's Nations League opener
Ireland manager gets prime minister Martin's backing in row with Israel over ‘genocide'
Heimir Hallgrímsson accused of ‘stupidity' by Israel's FAMicheál Martin says IFA's response is ‘unacceptable'Ireland's prime minister, Micheál...
Ireland make feelings clear as Dara O'Shea asked about shaking hands with Israel players
Heimir Hallgrimsson and Dara O'Shea have been speaking in a press conference ahead of Republic of Ireland's Nations League trip to Kosovo on Thursday
Prediction: Austria vs Israel
Austria and Israel will meet at Raiffeisen Arena in Linz on Thursday evening, as both sides begin their 2026/27 UEFA Nations League campaign....
Ireland UEFA Nations League: Live blog
All the reaction and big news! Ireland begin their first block of their UEFA Nations League Group G games, with fixtures against Kosovo, Israel x2,...
Irish government called out as Israel row escalates ahead of Nations League match
Ray Houghton believes Republic of Ireland's players face an "impossible" position around the two Israel games, after Micheal Martin called Israeli...
Heimir Hallgrímsson press conference LIVE updates as Ireland manager faces media ahead of Kosovo and Israel ties
The Ireland manager will answer questions from the media ahead of the Nations League fixtures against Kosovo and Israel
Aidan Fitzmaurice: There is anger on the streets of Pristina — but it’s not directed at Israel
Football shunted to background as Kosovo hosts Ireland in most contentious Nations League group ever
Irish PM Martin condemns Israel FA attack on Hallgrimsson
Ireland's prime minister (taoiseach), Micheál Martin, backed his country's football manager on Tuesday after Israel's football federation accused...
Ireland legend accuses government of failing Heimir Hallgrímsson and players as Micheál Martin issues UN remarks
The Taoiseach hit back at the Israeli FA’s attack on the Ireland manager, while Amnesty International criticised Fifa and Uefa
Austria vs Israel Prediction & Betting Tips – 24/09/2026
Austria vs Israel Prediction & Betting Tips – 24/09/2026 Austria welcome Israel to open their UEFA Nations League League B Group 3 campaign on 24...