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Ireland’s protests against Israel: no handshake, an armband...
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- Sep 27, 2026, 7:12 PM UTC
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The match between the national football teams of Ireland and Israel will be marked by a strong protest stance from the Irish side. Political and humanitarian tensions have brought a series of high-imp...
Republic of Ireland secured a 3-0 Nations League win over Israel amid political protests, skipped handshakes, and squad boycotts. First-half goals from Parrott, Idah, and Moylan sealed the victory.
Irish players wore black armbands and refused handshakes during the Nations League match against Israel, with goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu leaving the team.