Fresh Calls For FAI To Boycott Upcoming Games With Israel

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 15:51

By Hannah Kelly

Former Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr and 2019 Player of the Year Louise Quinn are among those who've given support to the 'Stop the Game' campaign

There are fresh calls for the FAI to boycott its upcoming Nations League games with Israel later this year.

Former Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr and 2019 Player of the Year Louise Quinn are among those who've given support to the 'Stop the Game' campaign.

Several League of Ireland captains have also signed a letter in support of a boycott.

Ireland will face Israel at the Aviva Stadium this October, with the first of the two games to be played at the end of September.

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