Sports · 27 March 2026

Ireland fans ask UEFA to check Czech penalty siren

Republic of Ireland's 2026 World Cup ambition ended after a penalty shootout defeat against Czechia, leaving their fans upset. Supporters now want UEFA to look into reports of a loud siren sounding from the crowd when Irish players took penalties. The match in Prague on Thursday saw Ireland lose 4-3, with goalkeeper Matej Kovar stopping two shots.

By BriefTea Editorial · 27 March 2026 at 11:36

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