Irish football chiefs pass vote seeking Uefa ban on Israel from European competition

[Footymad]

• Republic of Ireland body alleges two statute violations
  
• FAI approved a resolution to submit a formal motion

The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has approved a resolution to submit a formal motion to Uefa urging it to ban Israel from European club and international competitions.
The governing body?s resolution ? proposed by the Dublin club Bohemians ? cited alleged violations by the Israel Football Association (IFA) of two provisions of Uefa statutes. They are its alleged failure to implement and enforce an effective anti-racism policy and the organisation of clubs in occupied Palestinian territories without the consent of the Palestinian FA.
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