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Israel-Ireland match faces boycott controversy

Reports say five players have refused to play, while pressure is mounting on the team to boycott the match.

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What is happening

One report says the match is at risk; another says it must go ahead. Both report that five players have refused to take part and that there are strong calls for the team not to play.

Why is it on the Radar?

The reported refusal and boycott requests have created uncertainty over whether the Israel-Ireland match will be played.

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