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Republic of Ireland 1-1 Israel: Heimir Hallgrimsson Accuses Opponents of Intimidation Amid Spitting Controversy

October 5, 2026October 5, 2026grace

Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson claimed Israel attempted to unsettle his side amid accusations that an Israeli player spat at a member of Ireland’s staff during Sunday’s heated Uefa Nations League draw. Tensions rose between the teams at half-time in the 1-1 match, which took place without spectators in Serbia. The Irish Times, external […]

AFC Accuses Fifa of ‘Eroding Football’s Core Foundations’ Ahead of Uefa Talks

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026grace

The Asian Football Confederation has criticized Fifa for threatening football’s fundamental principles by moving ahead with plans to sell World Cup stakes to private investors without first consulting the continental governing bodies. In a letter distributed to the AFC’s 47 member associations on Thursday, president Salman bin Ibrahim al-Khalifa strongly denounced Fifa’s decision to negotiate […]