Safeguarding training certificates can be used across sporting bodies
Many volunteers only too aware of frustrations with Garda vetting process
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Fifa investigating as Ireland v England Under-15 World Cup game abandoned over alleged racist remark
Ireland were leading 4-1 in match in Azerbaijan when alleged racist remark was uttered
Being Irish and Jewish: I love my home, but I am so angry
The pride I once had in being Irish is fleeting
Actions of Irish footballers were measured but impactful
Describing them as ‘anti-Semitic’ and harmful to the Jewish community in Ireland is a denial of the wider truth
About 10,000 people march through Dublin in support of Palestine
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has failed Gaza, Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign chairwoman Zoe Lawlor says
FAI reveals ‘inconsistencies’ in Garda vetting process for coaches and match officials
Up to 60 coaches in the League of the Ireland have yet to be approved by the vetting system, a source informed The Irish Times
FAI Cup semi-final preview: In-form Bohemians can overcome revitalised Waterford
Gypsies unbeaten in seven since 3-1 away defeat to Blues in August
FAI tells Uefa gathering about Ireland team’s experiences during Israel games
Chief executive David Courell and president Paul Cooke spoke at annual gathering of Uefa leaders in Berlin
Budget 2027 sees some €22m set aside for Ryder Cup in Adare and Euro 2028
Gaelic Players Association and League of Ireland academies welcome increased funding in budget
Call for sporting sanctions is due to profound concerns over Israel’s actions in Gaza
Many who support engagement with Israelis also believe sports bodies should apply rules consistently
Heimir is the right man for the job, and four other things we learned from international window
FAI will continue discussions around future Israel fixtures
Heimir Hallgrímsson: ‘They can’t have this happening again, just for the players’ welfare’
FAI will have opportunity to raise question of avoiding Israel at Uefa gathering in Berlin next week
Chief Rabbi: All the good that might have come from Ireland v Israel has been lost
The Israeli squad includes a number of Palestinian citizens of Israel. This fact has barely been mentioned in the extensive Irish media coverage
Ken Early: Israel’s war in Gaza brings Ireland to remote cornfields in Serbia
In a country with its own tortured history, small town of Backa Topola hosts divisive Nations League fixture
Protests prove only a minor interruption as Ireland fans choose to focus on football
After fraught forecasts, the night belonged to Troy Parrott until the game slipped away from Ireland against Austria
‘Opportunity knocks’: Ian Flanagan’s departure will intensify calls for a Munster reboot
He presided over decline on and off the pitch, the nadir being the bid to sign Roger Randle as attack coach
Echoes of Saipan as FAI questioned about treatment of Gavin Bazunu over Israel games
Postponed Oireachtas sport committee hearing veered between controversial Israel games and safeguarding
No FAI staff member spoke to Gavin Bazunu ahead of Israel game, Oireachtas Committee hears
FAI details circumstances surrounding last Sunday’s Nations League game against Israel
Ireland goalkeepers were not spoken to about Israel matches, FAI tells committee – as it happened
Safeguarding issues also on the agenda, with politicians pressing the association on the level of Garda vetting among soccer referees
FAI to face questions over handling of Israel game at Oireachtas committee appearance
Calls for support for Ireland players who ‘don’t want to share the same pitch as a genocidal regime’.
Ireland squad yet to decide on whether to play second Israel match
Heimir Hallgrímsson says squad ‘are all uncomfortable’ with situation
Putting faith in religion in a country ‘open to everything except for God’
One brave man’s beliefs led him to make principled stand against Ireland v Israel football match
Heimir Hallgrímsson worried about Ireland fan reaction at Austria match as another long week begins
FAI unlikely to make any significant noises about second Israel fixture until home match against Austria out of the way
Micheál Martin did something unique in our history, making what happened next even worse
With his speech to the UN, Micheál Martin did something unique in our history. It makes what happened next even worse
‘We have a country 10 times better than theirs’: Israel captain criticises Ireland after 3-0 defeat
Israel captain says Sunday’s return fixture in Serbia ‘will be a completely different game’
Ireland beat Israel in a bleak farce that leaves everyone feeling betrayed
In a mess seven months in the making, there is no one villain in the Irish set-up at whom people can point the finger
Ireland v Israel proceeded without major controversy but the contention is that it started at all
Nations League match truly teetered on the edge of not happening after controversial weekend for Irish football in Debrecen
FAI president Paul Cooke defends handling of Israel v Ireland game
‘I haven’t heard anybody say that this decision was taken by the football community, which is what it was’
Ireland fulfil fixture against Israel, but pressure to cancel return game will not let up
Following 3-0 win in Debrecen, attention turns to Austria game at Aviva Stadium, with protests expected
Israel v Ireland: Geopolitics and sport clash as FAI face into a week like no other
Heimir Hallgrímsson: ‘I’m not a psychologist, but the preparation has definitely been unorthodox’
Still time for FAI to withdraw from Ireland-Israel match
National soccer federations must make a stand after so many deaths in Gaza
Ken Early: Why the discomfort over Israel fixtures? Because we know Ireland’s position is a fudge
Ireland are anxious to get through these games without creating any unnecessary trouble. Israel are long past caring about that
Ireland-Israel fixtures
Death toll in Gaza is the equivalent of the maximum capacity of Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium
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