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Ireland's game against Israel to proceed after vote taken by players in Hungary
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- Sep 26, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
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Ireland’s match against Israel on Sunday will go ahead as scheduled
Ireland defeat Israel 3:0 at full time after Ireland refused to shake hands with the Israeli team
Despite internal division, protests and minus one player, the Republic of Ireland soccer team voted to play the match against Israel on Sunday as scheduled – and players will meet the anti-Israel backlash when they return home