{"id":637821,"date":"2026-09-27T18:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T18:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/637821\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T18:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T18:54:09","slug":"will-you-watch-the-ireland-israel-match-%c2%b7-thejournal-ie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/637821\/","title":{"rendered":"Will you watch the Ireland-Israel match? \u00b7 TheJournal.ie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An editorial note re: The 42\u2019s reporting on the Uefa Nations League matches between Ireland and Israel is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the42.ie\/ireland-israel-uefa-nations-league-7170126-Sep2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">available to read here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>IRELAND WILL PLAY Israel in\u00a0Debrecen, Hungary, in the first of their Nations League group games this evening.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/ireland-team-israel-bazunu-2-7174768-Sep2026\/?utm_source=thejournal&amp;utm_content=top-stories\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">contentious decision<\/a> that has been met with calls for the board of the Football Association of Ireland <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/fai-board-stepping-side-7174842-Sep2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to resign<\/a> by multiple political parties, while others have lashed out at the government and Uefa for landing the decision on the players.<\/p>\n<p>Kick-off is at 7.45pm. The match will be broadcast live on RT\u00c9 Two, but its coverage will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/rte-ireland-israel-broadcast-7167308-Sep2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">be majorly stripped back<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So today we\u2019re asking you:\u00a0Will you watch the Ireland-Israel match?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An editorial note re: The 42\u2019s reporting on the Uefa Nations League matches between Ireland and Israel is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":637822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6761,1113,1128,61,60,3410,59269,43,3865,30918,3867],"class_list":["post-637821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-daily-poll","tag-fai","tag-football","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-israel","tag-nations-league","tag-news","tag-poll","tag-uefa","tag-your-say"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/637822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}