Ireland and Israel don't shake hands before Nations League match
Players of the national teams of Ireland and Israel on football did not shake hands before the start of the match of the second round of the group stage of the League of Nations, which takes place in Hungary
The players of the national football teams of Ireland and Israel did not shake hands before the start of the match of the second round of the group stage of the League of Nations, which takes place in Hungary.
After performing the anthems, the teams immediately went to team photos, missing the handshake ceremony. Recall that on September 26, the goalkeeper of the national team of Ireland Gavin Bazunu said that he would not participate in this meeting.
Earlier, the Union of European Football Associations allowed the Irish national team to hold a home match against Israel in the framework of the League of Nations of the season-2026/27 on a neutral field and without spectators.
The portal The Athletic noted that UEFA refused to draw tournaments under its auspices, the national teams of Ireland and Israel, although such a request was received from the Irish side.
Earlier it was reported that in Hungary commented on the fight of the football team with the Ukrainians.
