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The Republic of Ireland's 2-2 Nations League draw with Austria was interrupted twice in the first half on Thursday as a result of a protest involving tennis balls followed by a pitch invader. Just before the 20th minute, a number of tennis balls wrapped in stickers featuring the Palestinian flag and the text…
Tennis balls wrapped in stickers featuring the Palestinian flag and the text ‘#StopTheGame’ were launched on to the pitch.
Ireland’s Nations League clash with Austria was interrupted by a protest as campaigners called for the fixture against Israel to be boycotted.