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Ireland’s Knight says Israel match should not be played
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- Sep 25, 2026, 8:06 PM UTC
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Irish midfielder Jason Knight has stated that his country’s Nations League match against Israel should not go ahead, amid ongoing calls for a boycott of the fixture.
Pressure to boycott upcoming Nations League games against Israel over that country’s actions in Gaza has taken its toll on the Ireland team with players ultimately putting their participation to a vote.
The Republic of Ireland face a double-header against Israel in the Uefa Nations League, with their ‘home’ fixture taking place in Serbia amid calls to boycott the fixtures due to the conflict in Gaza, Jamie Braidwood explains the