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רונאלדו
Ronaldo's Riyadh match delayed by drone alerts as fans told to stay seated after deadly airport strikes
Drone warnings flashed on spectators' phones moments before Al Nassr's kickoff against Uzbekistan's Neftchi Fergana, leaving players and referees waiting while stadium announcements urged fans to remain in their seats; the game went ahead despite fresh security fears in the Saudi capital
Nadav Zenziper | 10.12.26
רונאלדו ואמו
'They don't appreciate him': Cristiano Ronaldo's mother lashes out at Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo's mother, Dolores Aveiro, says she cried after her son left Portugal's national team camp, criticizing the country's treatment of the star despite his years of service: 'They don't appreciate him the way they should'
ynet | 10.09.26
אירלנד ישראל
Ireland players bow heads during Israeli anthem again as Israel honors Oct. 7 victims
Irish players repeat protest from previous meeting as Israel wears black armbands for Oct. 7 victims; UEFA approved the tribute three days before the massacre’s memorial day
ynet | 10.04.26
פין עזאז
Finn Azaz’s Israeli roots put Ireland star at center of storm before Israel match
Southampton midfielder, whose maternal grandfather was Israeli sculptor Nehemia Azaz, reportedly presented Israel’s perspective during tense internal team discussions as some players weighed whether to take part in the Nations League match in Debrecen
ynet | 09.27.26
נבחרת אירלנד
UEFA pressure helped avert Irish boycott of Israel Nations League match
Israeli officials say UEFA warned Ireland of fines, possible competition bans and Euro 2028 risks; players ultimately voted to face Israel
Nadav Zenziper | 09.27.26
נבחרת אירלנד
Ireland goalkeeper refuses to face Israel as teammates weigh joining boycott
The Irish Independent reports Gavin Bazunu told the federation he will not play Israel on Sunday; training was delayed, a news conference canceled and talks with players continue
Nadav Zenziper | 09.26.26
סייד אבו פרחי חוגג עם דגל הקרן
Israeli soccer star sent off as ‘gunfire’ celebration makes global headlines
Sayed Abu Farchi scores first Israel goal against Austria, then sees red for signature snooker celebration widely portrayed as shooting gesture; coach says young forward ‘will learn’
ynet | 09.25.26
רונאלדו
Ronaldo says considered retirement from international soccer after World Cup exit
The 41-year-old phenomenon is set to start for Portugal against Wales in their Nations League opener and responds to criticism at home: ‘I will retire when I feel that I am no longer doing anything here’
ynet | 09.24.26
וויין רוני
Wayne Rooney reveals Jewish roots as family visits Auschwitz
Former Manchester United and England star says his maternal grandmother’s family were Polish Jews as new Disney+ series follows his family to Krakow and Auschwitz
ynet | 09.24.26
מאמן נבחרת ישראל רן בן שמעון עם אלי דסה
Israel to skip Ireland gala amid boycott calls and protests
Israel’s national soccer team will skip the traditional pre-match gala ahead of games against Ireland, citing fears of further protests and political statements following calls for a boycott and remarks by Ireland’s coach
Nadav Zenziper | 09.23.26
אירלנד הפגנות נגד ביקורו של נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ
‘Don’t play’: pressure grows on Ireland to cancel matches against Israel
About 100 protesters gather outside Ireland’s team hotel as The Irish Times urges the soccer association to follow RTE’s Eurovision boycott; coach Heimir Hallgrimsson accuses Israel of ‘genocide,’ prompting a furious Israeli FA response
ynet | 09.22.26
אוהדי נבחרת אירלנד
Irish athletes urge national team to refuse Israel Nations League matches
More than 160 Irish athletes urged the national team to boycott upcoming Nations League matches against Israel, though Ireland’s football association said the games will go ahead in Hungary and Serbia
ynet | 09.22.26
החולצה המדוברת
‘United 93’ soccer shirt sparks 9/11 backlash in England
Oxford United launched a 'United 93' clothing line marking its 1893 founding, but pulled it after backlash over the Flight 93 association with 9/11; the club apologized: 'We take full responsibility'
ynet | 09.19.26
קני קנינגהאם במדי נבחרת אירלנד
‘It advances nothing’: ex-Ireland captain slams decision to move Israel match from Dublin
Kenny Cunningham says Ireland should have hosted Israel at Aviva Stadium, arguing fans could respect the Israeli anthem and October 7 victims without endorsing the government
ynet | 09.08.26
Gianni Infantino
Gianni Infantino promised to clean up FIFA. Now money, Trump ties and a secret deal put him under scrutiny
Private jets linked to oligarchs, expenses funded by Qatar, a six-figure settlement involving a former lover and a secret plan to sell part of the World Cup’s commercial rights have renewed questions over the FIFA president’s decade in power
Tzippy Shmilovitz | 09.05.26
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