Ireland Players Vote to Play Israel Match After Boycott Debate
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The Republic of Ireland will play Sunday's Uefa Nations League match against Israel in Debrecen, Hungary, after the squad voted by a significant majority to go ahead with the fixture. The vote followed reports that some players, including goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu, had considered refusing to play in protest at Israel’s actions in Gaza. The team had spent several hours at its hotel, with players having a meeting to decide whether to boycott the match.
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