Israel 'tried to intimidate' Irish amid spitting row - Hallgrimsson

Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says he felt Israel were "trying to intimidate" his team amid allegations of spitting during Sunday's Nations League draw.

Published on RocksNews: 4 Oct 2026, 23:23 UTC
Updated: 4 Oct 2026, 23:23 UTC
Language: English

Israel 'tried to intimidate' Irish amid spitting row - Hallgrimsson — Image credit: BBC Sport

Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says he felt Israel were "trying to intimidate" his team amid allegations of spitting during Sunday's Nations League draw.