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Israel face spitting allegation as Ireland boss ‘delighted’ after ties over

Al Jazeera

Published 5 Oct 2026, 10:52 am·3 d ago·1 min read

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Ireland manager says 'disciplinary committee will look at' allegations Israel player spat at one of his coaching staff.

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