Israeli Team Faces Boycott at Ultimate Championships | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

An Israeli ultimate frisbee team, New Age, faces mounting pressure to be barred from the World Ultimate Club Frisbee Championships in Limerick, amid accusations that its affiliated organization supports Israel’s actions in Gaza. Councillor Ursula Gavan vows to protest if they play, calling it unconscionable for a state accused of genocide to have sporting representation. Dublin’s Ranelagh Ultimate team has pledged to boycott the entire tournament if the Israeli team is allowed, echoing calls from the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign and hundreds of public supporters. Critics label this…