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Ireland confirms second football match against Israel will proceed

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First reported on Tuesday 29 September 2026 at 04:42 EDT by The Independent·Latest article on Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 07:08 EDT

Summary

The Republic of Ireland has confirmed that its second football match against Israel in the Nations League will take place. The match was initially scheduled following the teams' first encounter last weekend. The Irish team's manager, Heimir Hallgrimsson, has stated that the team will focus on football and will participate in the second fixture. No changes have been made to the match schedule, and no alternative arrangements have been announced. The match is set to occur on the originally planned date.

Latest: On the latest day, the Republic of Ireland confirmed that the second match against Israel will proceed as planned.

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How it unfolded

  1. Wednesday 30 September

    On the latest day, the Republic of Ireland confirmed that the second match against Israel will proceed as planned.

  2. Tuesday 29 September