@bbcsport: Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" in their Nations League game against Israel on Sunday, after confirming they will go ahead with the fixture.

joefox1827 :

Won’t be watchn it- shame on the lot of them.

Hugosant :

Shane on fifa. They banned Russia without a blink.

The_HybridBEAST1 - Fitness :

Shocking

farz :

Shame on fifa

user5370447768165 :

Respect to Ireland 🇮🇪 👏

Bobthecomment :

They shoudnt be playing in Europe anyway, whole world will be supporting Ireland

Ita O’Connell :

I’m praying the Irish boys do something spectacular. We are Ireland do the Irish thing stand with the side of humanity 🇮🇪

daz🇮🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 :

players should walk off the park

Jonboy 🇮🇪 :

Shame on the fai, they should have refused to play and damn the consequences

colummeighan :

the players will never be forgiven.

Isaac Burns :

shouldn’t go ahead

prettypeter :

MISTAKE - DONT PLAY

ahathecoaha :

Shame on the players

Mark T76 :

Come on Ireland tomorrow 🇮🇪⚽

user4448559383316denorthside :

Don't blame the players in this the fai and the government are shameful in this 😡😡

Flick :

a black armband is nothing when they could just not play the game

Ellie Grant :

DONT PLAY 🚫

johnstafford751 :

It's a total disgrace, the world and the FAI shold hang there heads in shame.

Teesh Teesh :

They better get sent off with 14 reds and a ban for breaking someone spine

Insulation guys :

I think it will change by tomorrow and the Irish team won’t play.

Kellie 🍀 :

only one player had the baws to say no thanks 👏

embk1938 :

Shame

Tel :

KAMI K AFC :

Come on Ireland 🇮🇪