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The Guardian
Ireland players approve Nations League match
The Republic of Ireland's football team decided to proceed with their Nations League match against Israel in Hungary after a majority vote following a week of debate over Israel’s military actions in Gaza. The squad discussed their discomfort, with one player, believed to be Gavin Bazunu, withdrawing, and agreed to wear black armbands to recognize lives lost in the conflict. The team emphasized that their participation does not support any political views, and Israel's team expressed approval of Ireland's decision to play.
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