Ireland scored a 3-0 victory over Israel in a politically-charged UEFA Nations League match played in Hungary.
Ireland beats Israel 3-0 wearing black armbands to support Gaza Ireland scored a 3-0 victory over Israel in a politically-charged UEFA Nations League match played in Hungary. The game went ahead despite calls for a boycott with the Irish players wearing black armbands in support of the people of Gaza.
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