Hallgrimsson Calls Recent Match One of the Hardest Periods in His Coaching Tenure After Ireland's 3-0 Win Over Israel
In a highly charged Nations League encounter staged at the Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen, Hungary, the Republic of Ireland secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Israel. The match, already steeped in controversy due to its political backdrop, unfolded without the customary pre‑match handshake, as neither side exchanged pleasantries on the pitch. Even Ireland’s captain, Dara O'Shea, refrained from …
Sept. 27, 2026, 8:13 p.m.