Ireland v Israel was no ordinary match assignment. Irish journalists were watched and filmed
Recurring presence of out-of-place people combined with blatant filming of reporters made for a deeply uncomfortable week
Recurring presence of out-of-place people combined with blatant filming of reporters made for a deeply uncomfortable week
FAI will continue discussions around future Israel fixtures
Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson appears to have a solid foundation to build on
‘Just like the first game, the most important thing for the Irish team was to show disrespect’, says Israeli daily newspaper Yisrael Hayom
Finn Azaz’s creativity was missed against Israel but leaving him on the bench spared him from the criticism that would inevitably have come his way
Ireland manager hopes Finn Azaz and Gavin Bazunu will remain key players in Ireland squad
Israel FA offers no comment to allegation made by head of athletic performance, Damien Doyle
Ireland in Serbia for ‘home’ leg against Israel following 3-0 win in Hungary last week
Dor Peretz’s equaliser at the start of the second half secures his side a point as Nations League window closes with a draw
Heated scenes in Backa Topola as Ireland let slip another half-time lead
FAI will have opportunity to raise question of avoiding Israel at Uefa gathering in Berlin next week
Micheál Martin says one football match is not going to get Israeli government to ‘change direction’
Press conferences for both teams were tense, with the two head coaches saying they wanted to stick to talking about the game
Israel manager says ‘we know what we are playing for’ against Ireland
Defender has expressed a desire to link up with the squad after the baby arrives
Manager subsequently spoke to the Irish written press in the changing room before training
In a country with its own tortured history, small town of Backa Topola hosts divisive Nations League fixture
The Republic of Ireland squad gave performances that all sports fans should be proud of
Irish football’s hardest week since Saipan will reach a conclusion of sorts in a little-known Serbian town
Heimir Hallgrímsson may be on to something in reuniting Parrott with Adam Idah up front
Was Parrott’s goal the best Ireland have ever scored?
Irish players, fans, Gaza and Palestine have all been all let down
Many hours spent arguing in team meetings last week could have confused and demoralised Ireland, but it seems to have cleared their heads
‘Stop The Game’ demonstrations held outside Aviva Stadium
After fraught forecasts, the night belonged to Troy Parrott until the game slipped away from Ireland against Austria
Ireland manager said delay after tennis ball protest ‘kind of helped’ team
Ralf Rangnick’s half-time changes proved pivotal on a night where the crowd protests barely registered
Pundits swooned over Ireland’s first-half performance, but Austria recovered in the second half to ruin the good vibes
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Protest group plan demonstration to ‘let the players know they betrayed the people of Ireland’
Ralf Rangnick’s unbeaten after two 3-1 victories in opening games against Israel and Kosovo
FAI details circumstances surrounding last Sunday’s Nations League game against Israel
Safeguarding issues also on the agenda, with politicians pressing the association on the level of Garda vetting among soccer referees
Manager also said there have been ‘a lot of lies’ around the Gavin Bazunu decision to boycott Israel
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