https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/fai/ The latest Flip News stories on FAI. en-GB Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:48:19 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/sport/ireland-israel-fixture-player-vote/ https://flipnews.co.uk/sport/ireland-israel-fixture-player-vote/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Republic of Ireland will play Sunday's Nations League fixture against Israel after a player vote returned a significant majority in favour of fulfilling it, FAI chief executive David Courell has confirmed. Tom Ellery Ireland Israel UEFA Nations League FAI football Channel NewsAsia https://flipnews.co.uk/sport/ireland-israel-nations-league-boycott-delay/ https://flipnews.co.uk/sport/ireland-israel-nations-league-boycott-delay/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Ireland's team news conference and training session were both delayed on Saturday ahead of Sunday's Nations League game against Israel, amid growing player resistance to playing the fixture. Tom Ellery Ireland Israel Nations League FAI football Sky News