160 Athletes Say No: Irish Sport's Biggest Reckoning Over Israel Fixtures

Over 160 Irish athletes from across every major code have signed an open letter calling on the Republic of Ireland football team to boycott their upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures against Israel. Olympian Ciara Mageean, rugby great Tony Ward — who once refused to tour apartheid South Africa — dual All-Ireland winner Rena Buckley, GAA stalwarts Joe Brolly, Colm O'Rourke, Michael Darragh Macauley, and Philly McMahon, and boxer Tyrone McKenna are...