Ireland players reportedly consider boycott of Nations League match against Israel
Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu reportedly does not want to play, prompting team meetings about a boycott or protest over Israel’s actions in Gaza.
TLDR
Ireland’s squad is reportedly discussing a possible collective boycott or protest over Israel’s actions in Gaza, with goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu unwilling to face Israel in the Nations League. One commenter suggested a double standard around politics in football: “No politics in football, until it suits.”
Ireland players reportedly consider boycott of Nations League match against Israel
Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu reportedly does not want to play, prompting team meetings about a boycott or protest over Israel’s actions in Gaza.
TLDR
Ireland’s squad is reportedly discussing a possible collective boycott or protest over Israel’s actions in Gaza, with goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu unwilling to face Israel in the Nations League. One commenter suggested a double standard around politics in football: “No politics in football, until it suits.”