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May 27
12m 38s

FOOTBALL DAILY: Collins on Israel | Umeh...

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On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the international game and European football.

Republic of Ireland captain Nathan Collins says players will be supported if they choose to take a stand over Ireland’s upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel.

Discussion continues around the FAI’s decision to fulfil September and October fixtures against Israel, with protests taking place outside the Dáil this week.

Rising Irish talent Jaden Umeh discusses life at Benfica and his dream of making a senior Ireland debut.

Ireland prepare for friendlies against Qatar and Canada, with Heimir Hallgrímsson and Seamus Coleman set to face the media ahead of Thursday’s match.

Assistant coaches John O'Shea and Paddy McCarthy are reportedly close to extending their Ireland contracts through to Euro 2028.

Former Ireland captain Seamus Coleman may have played his final game for Everton, but his international future remains undecided.

Michael O'Neill signs a new four-year extension with Northern Ireland national football team after leading them through a successful rebuilding period.

George Hirst describes his first Scotland national football team World Cup call-up as a dream following promotion with Ipswich Town.

Craig Bellamy welcomes the return of defender Connor Roberts ahead of Wales friendlies against Ghana and Romania.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall remains determined to break into England national football team plans after narrowly missing out on this summer’s World Cup squad.

Lawrence Shankland completes a dream move to boyhood club Rangers on a two-year deal.

Crystal Palace chase their first-ever European trophy in tonight’s Conference League final against Rayo Vallecano, while Mikel Arteta and Frank Lampard collect major managerial awards.

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