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‘Football-led, grassroots campaign’ remains ‘resolute’ against Israel games despite FAI vote
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland will face Israel in the Nations League and reaction to Wednesday night’s EGM vote is coming in from all sides of the debate.
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Ireland must go 'whole hog' and cancel Israel fixtures so other countries will follow, says MEP
European Union
The FAI will tonight vote on a motion on Ireland’s upcoming Nations League fixtures with Israel
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‘Bad situation’ - Ireland legend issues plea ahead of FAI EGM on Israel games
Republic of Ireland national football team
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side are due to play two Nations League games against Israel in the autumn.
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FAI take EGM gamble, but what happens if their carefully worded motion fails?
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland’s Nations League games against Israel will be thrust back into the spotlight next Wednesday when the Association hosts an EGM.
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FAI release text of motion that will be voted on at EGM as Israel controversy rumbles on
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland’s Nations League games against Israel are the subject of widespread protest.
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FAI confirm venue for controversial ‘home’ Nations League game against Israel
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland are due to face Israel twice in neutral venues between September and October.
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again citing Israeli strikes and US 'bad faith'
Middle East
Iran has closed the important waterway again after a brief reopening, citing Israeli military strikes in Lebanon and what it calls US 'bad faith' over a breach of treaty commitments
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Palestine FA clarify position on Ireland v Israel after inclusion in FAI statement
Republic of Ireland national football team
The FAI statement on moving the home game included a paragraph from the PFA that appeared to express support for the FAI’s decision.
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Ancient 'mysterious' tunnel discovered close to key Bible site in archaeological breakthrough
Religion
The "mysterious" tunnel has left experts "astonished and amazed" after it was uncovered during excavation work being carried out ahead of the construction of a new residential neighbourhood
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Trade union make Ireland v Israel pledge to workers and urges Government action
Republic of Ireland national football team
The UEFA Nations League home game has been moved from Dublin to an as yet undecided country
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Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne managers unite in Ireland v Israel response, in wake of FAI decision
League of Ireland
The FAI confirmed on Friday that the home Nations League game would take place in a neutral country.
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Israel FA mocked for tagging wrong association in ‘warning’ to Ireland
Republic of Ireland national football team
The post was in reaction to the decision on Friday to move Ireland’s home Nations League game to a neutral country
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FAI land on the solution that will draw maximum outrage and let the wrong people off the hook
Republic of Ireland national football team
The Ireland v Israel fiasco has shown up not just the FAI, but the government, Uefa and Fifa.
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FAI release lengthy statement explaining Israel game switch and detailing communication with Palestinian FA
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland have been drawn in the Nations League against Israel, Austria and Kosovo
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Ireland warned boycotting Israel match would mean not taking part in 2028 Olympic Games
Republic of Ireland football team
The Minister has painted a dark picture for what the future would look like for Irish sport on the International stage should this game not go ahead.
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Joe Brolly slams FAI and Taoiseach Micheal Martin over Ireland v Israel decision
Republic of Ireland football team
The controversy over the game continues to rumble on.
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Government accused of having 'no back bone' over Ireland's Israel football matches
FAI
Pressure from the opposition to cancel the matches continues today
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Individual players could be asked to boycott Israel matches, says Stop The Game campaign
FAI
Activists say players will be supported if they decide to boycott the fixtures
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin questions FAI and FIFA over venue switch for Israel game
Republic of Ireland football team
Ireland are due to play Israel in a home Nations League fixture at the Aviva Stadium on October 4
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Campaign group prepares legal action against Ireland v Israel games as FAI prepare to move Nations League ties
Republic of Ireland national football team
Stop The Game has issued legal pre-action to the FAI, Sport Ireland, the Minister for Sport and the Minister for Justice.
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FAI issue update on Nations League game between Ireland and Israel
Republic of Ireland national football team
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men are due to play Israel later this year and it’s increasingly likely that the home game will be played in a neutral country.
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Iran war live: Missiles fired at northern Israel as air force scrambles to intercept
Iran
Iran's IRGC said: 'Waves of missiles and drones will continue to be launched around the clock for the next seven days'
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Ireland bans Israeli minister who taunted Gaza flotilla activists from entering country
Gaza
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted a video online taunting kidnapped activists
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Brawl breaks out and missiles thrown as Israel goalscorer's gesture angers Albania players and fans
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland’s Nations League opponents were in friendly action in Tirana on Wednesday night when they recorded a 1-0 win.
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