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Republic of Ireland Make Boycott Decision For Israel Game as Player Refuses to Play
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- Sep 26, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC
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Bazunu says his decision to withdraw was based on a 'personal belief that the killing of innocent people is wrong'.
The Republic of Ireland have faced calls to boycott their two upcoming games against Israel in the Nations League, with the first due to take place on Sunday at a neutral venue
After calls to boycott the controversial fixture, the country’s national broadcaster has opted for slimmed-down coverage of the Nations League match