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Irish soccer team split on genocide boycott
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- Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
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The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has found itself divided ahead of their two Nations League clashes with Israel, with the players disagreeing over whether to boycott the first game today and goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu withdrawing from the squad.After hours of fraught meetings among the players
A significant majority of Republic of Ireland players voted against an Israel boycott. The FAI confirmed the Nations League games will proceed.