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An Israeli journalist asked why Irish players allegedly called Israeli players “monkeys” during their previous match, prompting the coach to leave the press conference.
The Republic of Ireland’s press conference on the eve of their match against Israel in Serbia was cut short as head coach Heimir Hallgrímsson fielded questions from Israeli journalists
Republic of Ireland vs Israel is being played in Serbia as the FAI moved the game to a neutral venue for operational reasons in June following widespread calls for a boycott; protests briefly halted Irelands draw with Austria on Thursday over opposition to Sundays Israel fixture