Hallgrímsson calls on Uefa to keep Ireland and Israel apart in future after bad-tempered draw
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What happened
The Republic of Ireland’s manager Heimir Hallgrímsson has called on Uefa to keep his side away from Israel in future draws after a pair of fixtures he admitted “has been tough on us all”. Ireland were pegged back to a draw in another tetchy encounter, this time played without fans at TSC Arena in Backa Topola, Serbia. Hallgrímsson did not want to comment on a half-time confrontation, after which it is understood a m…
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