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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Cillian Sherlock

Pro-Palestine protesters gather in Dublin to urge Ireland to boycott Israel game

Protesters have called on the Republic of Ireland men’s football squad to refuse to play an upcoming match against Israel, as the first of two planned demonstrations took place outside a Dublin stadium.

The scheduled fixture has generated substantial political commentary and ongoing protest, with goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu opting out of the initial Nations League match between the two teams as a matter of "principle".

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