On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the Ireland-Israel debacle plus the weather lays waste to games across the country in the League of Ireland.
Republic of Ireland learn their fate in the UEFA Nations League B3, drawn alongside Austria, Kosovo and Israel, with fixtures now confirmed.
The Boys in Green begin with a September away double-header in Kosovo and Israel, before October clashes at the Aviva Stadium.
Boycott calls grow louder as former Ireland international Eoin Doyle urges action over the Israel fixtures.
Bohemians COO Daniel Lambert says the Football Association of Ireland, fans and players should not be put in this position.
The42’s Gavin Cooney explains why UEFA ultimately hold the financial power in the debate.
Stormy conditions threaten another chaotic night in the League of Ireland, with multiple pitch inspections across the country.
Drogheda United host Waterford at Sullivan & Lambe Park after late drama on opening weekend.
Dundalk could debut Tyreke Wilson against Derry City, as James McClean continues his return to domestic action.
First Division focus as Wexford FC, UCD and Cobh Ramblers aim to get their campaigns up and running despite the weather.
Cork City begin life back in the second tier with a Munster derby against Treaty United, as Seani Maguire targets promotion.
Arsenal drop points in the Premier League title race after a 1-1 draw at Brentford, leaving Mikel Arteta’s side four clear of Manchester City.
Keith Andrews’ Brentford remain in the European hunt and are boosted by Igor Thiago signing a new long-term deal.
Glen Whelan prepares to lead Wigan Athletic into the FA Cup spotlight against Arsenal at the Emirates.
Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill is set for a dual role at Blackburn Rovers, while Dean Brennan receives a nine-game ban and Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior prepares for an emotional return to Hull.
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