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Israel game should not go ahead - Republic's Knight

Israel game should not go ahead - Republic's Knight
BBC Sport Friday 25 September 2026, 10:59 UTC 1 min read
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Jason Knight has become the first Republic of Ireland player to publicly voice his opposition to playing Israel on Sunday.

Jason Knight has become the first Republic of Ireland player to publicly voice his opposition to playing Israel on Sunday.
Israel (LOCATION) Knight Jason Knight (PERSON) the first Republic of Ireland (LOCATION)
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