Ireland’s clash with Austria interrupted by limited Palestine protests — tennis balls thrown and a pitch invader
3 sources·Updated October 1, 2026
Ireland Austria match
Covered by 3 sources
- Al Jazeera·10h agoProtesters halt game as calls grow on Ireland to boycott second Israel game
Republic of Ireland's game halted by tennis balls thrown and invader with Palestine flags amid Israel boycott demand.
Read at Al Jazeera → - Irish Independent Ireland·11h agoIreland’s clash with Austria interrupted by limited Palestine protests — tennis balls thrown and a pitch invaderRead at Irish Independent Ireland →
- Irish Examiner Sport·12h agoIreland’s clash with Austria interrupted by Palestine protests
Just before the 20th minute, a number of tennis balls wrapped in stickers featuring the Palestinian flag and the text '#StopTheGame' were launched onto the pitch from the corner to the right of the Austria goal
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