Ireland team to wear black armbands in Israel game amid boycott calls
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The Israeli FA issued a statement commending the FAI and the Irish squad for deciding to go ahead with the match, saying: "Football has won." The Republic of Ireland football team are set to don black armbands when they run out to face Israel in Sunday's…
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What happened
The Israeli FA issued a statement commending the FAI and the Irish squad for deciding to go ahead with the match, saying: "Football has won." The Republic of Ireland football team are set to don black armbands when they run out to face Israel in Sunday's…
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Common ground
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Perspective signals
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Follow-up questions
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