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Israel v Ireland, Nations League
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Must Readinside story
A day like no other in Irish football: Chaos, pain, apologies and TWO rounds of player voting to play Israel
Gavin Bazunu stands firm as Ireland squad searches for a united front.
Yesterday
26th September 2026
statement
Gavin Bazunu speaks out on Israel withdrawal - 'The killing of innocent people is wrong'
Irish goalkeeper issues statement on decision to withdraw from Nations League games.
Update
Gavin Bazunu was not one of 30 Ireland players contacted by FAI about thoughts on playing Israel
Process of how association reached this point thrown into disarray after Ireland goalkeeper took stance not to be involved in Sunday’s fixture.
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Leo Cullen: 'Today's message was about enjoying the outing rather than the outcome'
Nations League
Ireland confirm they WILL play Israel after chaotic morning of discussions
FAI chief executive David Courell told press conference ‘significant majority’ of squad voted to proceed.
