‘I’m not going to be the one’: Uncomfortable Ireland players united over Israel fixtures
Ireland’s players feared being outliers by boycotting the double-header against Israel, according to manager Heimir Hallgrímsson.
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Comment: reality of Israel games will force uncomfortable questions
Heimir Hallgrimsson did his best to delay the inevitable.
Hallgrimsson spoke to every Ireland player individually on Israel question
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson has confirmed that he spoke to all of his players individually about the prospect of facing Israel in the two upcoming Nations League games this month.
Séamus Coleman and Nathan Collins absent from Ireland squad for matches including Israel double header
Séamus Coleman is the notable absentee from Heimir Hallgrímsson’s Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming Nations League games against Kosovo, Israel and Austria.
Kitching included, Coleman and Collins miss out as Hallgrimsson names Ireland squad for Nations League
Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson has named a 26-man squad for the UEFA Nations League fixtures against Israel, Kosovo and Austria.
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Ciarán Murphy: Trump in Doonbeg was a walk in the park compared to weeks ahead for the Republic of Ireland
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Israeli fixture updates main concern as Hallgrímsson prepares squad announcement
Football will take a back seat this morning during an Ireland squad announcement that will be dominated by Heimir Hallgrímsson’s updates around the Israel fixtures.