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A football match is never just a football match when public conscience is on the line. We take you inside Ireland’s dilemma over playing Israel in the UEFA Nations League, where the black-and-white clarity of statutes collides with the colour and heat of the streets. As we read through our editorial, we map the contours of a tough choice: honour competition rules, protect players, and still face the moral gravity of Gaza and the intense response across Ireland.
We unpack the hard edges of UEFA obligations—sanctions, forfeitures, and the real-world impact on athletes—while exploring how other nations navigated the same terrain.
We have sought to offer a candid, balanced look at where sport meets society, and how responsible leadership can act within rules while signalling values.
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