'So many people murdered, it's just infinite sadness' - Stephen Kenny calls on Uefa to make decision on Ireland facing Israel

The former Ireland boss admits he has sympathy for the situation that Heimir Hallgrimsson and his players now find themselves in after being drawn to face Israel home and away later in the year.
'So many people murdered, it's just infinite sadness' - Stephen Kenny calls on Uefa to make decision on Ireland facing Israel

St. Patrick's manager Stephen Kenny. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne.

Stephen Kenny believes the decision over the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League fixtures against Israel going ahead should be made by Uefa.

The former Ireland boss admits he has sympathy for the situation that Heimir Hallgrimsson and his players now find themselves in after being drawn to face Israel home and away later in the year.

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