Ireland's football media call ends in chaos after question by Israeli journalist

Sky News3 October 2026, 14:18 UTCIreland

Ireland's Nations League press conference descended into chaos after Israeli journalists started asking questions about the flydubai attack and alleged racial abuse of players.

Read the full story at Sky News Open in the live monitor

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about Ireland

Bank of Ireland’s Soured Deals Show Hazard in Risk Transfer BoomBloomberg8 October 2026, 08:26 UTCIrelandInvestors have written down two risk transfer deals with Bank of Ireland Group Plc as the underlying loans deteriorate, a warning of the potential pitfalls involved in the increasingly popular trades.
Bendy elm still standing against all odds crowned UK tree of the yearThe Guardian7 October 2026, 23:01 UTCIrelandHundred-and-fifty-year-old Wych elm in Newcastle, Co Down has grown sideways owing to strong windsThe “astonishing and bizarre” Bendy Tree in Northern Ireland has been crowned the winner of this ye...
Ronaldo walkout, Israel-Ireland tensions and Zidane breezes back as Nations League throws up drama - Japan TodayGoogle News7 October 2026, 20:40 UTCIrelandProtestsRonaldo walkout, Israel-Ireland tensions and Zidane breezes back as Nations League throws up drama Japan Today
Irish firm scoops up NZ healthtech business, circles second as it splashes $150m - NZ HeraldGoogle News7 October 2026, 17:00 UTCIrelandIrish firm scoops up NZ healthtech business, circles second as it splashes $150m NZ Herald
MacArtney Strengthens UK and Ireland Presence with Macleod Appointment - environment coastal & offshoreGoogle News7 October 2026, 12:51 UTCIrelandMacArtney Strengthens UK and Ireland Presence with Macleod Appointment environment coastal & offshore
Mint signs €3M OEM deal with Ireland's Centridex for robot supply - StreetInsiderGoogle News7 October 2026, 12:32 UTCIrelandMint signs €3M OEM deal with Ireland's Centridex for robot supply StreetInsider
Ireland allocates €1.28 billion in Budget 2027 to accelerate energy transition - Review EnergyGoogle News7 October 2026, 11:21 UTCIrelandIreland allocates €1.28 billion in Budget 2027 to accelerate energy transition Review Energy
Rathbones granted licence to operate in Ireland and EU - International AdviserGoogle News7 October 2026, 10:45 UTCIrelandRathbones granted licence to operate in Ireland and EU International Adviser