Irish soccer players reportedly refuse to face Israel
Balls.ie reported uncertainty over the September 27, 2026 match, quoting Tony O'Donoghue on RTÉ Radio One saying it might not go ahead.
TLDR
A user claimed on September 26 that several Irish soccer players were refusing to play Israel, saying at least five were thought to be refusing. Balls.ie also reported uncertainty over the September 27, 2026 fixture, quoting Tony O'Donoghue on RTÉ Radio One: “we don't know, maybe this match won't go ahead”.
Irish soccer players reportedly refuse to face Israel
Balls.ie reported uncertainty over the September 27, 2026 match, quoting Tony O'Donoghue on RTÉ Radio One saying it might not go ahead.
TLDR
A user claimed on September 26 that several Irish soccer players were refusing to play Israel, saying at least five were thought to be refusing. Balls.ie also reported uncertainty over the September 27, 2026 fixture, quoting Tony O'Donoghue on RTÉ Radio One: “we don't know, maybe this match won't go ahead”.