Uefa investigating allegation Israel player spat at Ireland coach
Allegation of an incident in or near tunnel at half-time
Israeli FA denies anyone spat ‘towards the coach’
Uefa has launched an investigation into claims a member of the Republic of Ireland coaching staff was spat at during the heated Nations League encounter with Israel on Sunday.
The European governing body has confirmed that post-match reports submitted by match officials “contained an allegation of an incident in or around the tunnel at half-time” and that it will be the subject of a disciplinary investigation “regarding potential misconducts from player(s)”.
