What happened between Ireland and Israel in their Nations League match?
- Tensions between the football teams of Israel and Ireland reached a flashpoint during the second leg of their Nations League fixture in Serbia, bringing an end to a politically charged two weeks.
- The League 3 Group B match ended in a 1–1 draw at the TSC Arena in Backa Topola on Sunday, but tempers flared and accusations flew despite the game being held behind closed doors and at a neutral venue.
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- Tensions between the football teams of Israel and Ireland reached a flashpoint during the second leg of their Nations League fixture in Serbia, bringing an end to a politically charged two weeks.
- The League 3 Group B match ended in a 1–1 draw at the TSC Arena in Backa Topola on Sunday, but tempers flared and accusations flew despite the game being held behind closed doors and at a neutral venue.
- Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Israel face spitting allegation as Ireland boss ‘delighted’ games are overlist 2 of 4Ireland refuse handshake with Israel and don armbands in Nations League
Sources: Al Jazeera