Rumour
Ref. 10FOLX · Updated 36d ago
Republic of Ireland put controversy aside with fine first half to seal win against Israel
Football and politics are inseparable in the modern world, no matter how many people wish that weren’t true. But whether the beautiful game can ease the ills of our age is another matter. After a week in which the issue of Irish support for the people of Gaza had turned this fixt...
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- The Guardian
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- The Guardian 27 Sept
- Last updated
- 36d ago
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1 entry · newest first- 27 Sept20:51The GuardianOriginal
Football and politics are inseparable in the modern world, no matter how many people wish that weren’t true.
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