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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Nadeem Badshah

Israel and Poland’s Under-21 players hold unauthorised minute’s silence

Dominik Marczuk (left) of Poland and Israel’s Ethan Azoulay (centre) and Adi Yona (right) in action during the European U21 qualifier.
Poland and Israel’s Under-21 players held their own minute’s silence after kick-off in Lodz. Photograph: Marian Zubrzycki/EPA

Israel and Poland’s Under-21 players held their own unauthorised minute’s silence immediately after kick-off on Friday for the victims of the 7 October Hamas attacks.

The gesture in Lodz came after football governing body Uefa did not approve a moment of remembrance for the game for those affected in last month’s attacks.

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