Ireland's home game against Israel likely to be moved abroad

It’s understood informal talks have taken place between the FAI and An Garda Síochána since the countries were paired in group B3 alongside Austria and Kosovo at Thursday’s draw in Brussels.
Ireland's home game against Israel likely to be moved abroad

Ireland fans display a "Show Israel the red card" banner. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne.

It is increasingly likely that Ireland’s home Uefa Nations League fixture against Israel on October 4 will be moved out of the country due to security concerns.

It’s understood informal talks have taken place between the FAI and An Garda Síochána since the countries were paired in group B3 alongside Austria and Kosovo at Thursday’s draw in Brussels.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited