Ireland players vote to play contentious games against Israel, intend to wear black armbands
The Ireland national soccer team voted to proceed with upcoming Nations League matches against Israel despite internal and external pressure to boycott over the conflict in Gaza. One player has left the team as a result of the controversy.
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.
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