Ireland women's basketball team refused to shake hands with Israel before their EuroBasket 2025 qualifier in Riga. Israel player Dor Saar said on Wednesday that the Ireland team is "quite anti-Semitic". Basketball Ireland said the comments were "inflammatory and wholly inaccurate". Ireland players also lined up for their anthem beside the team's bench rather than the centre of the court before the game, which Israel won 87-57. Basketball Ireland said in a statement before the start of the match that the team would not take part in "traditional pre-match arrangements". In the lead-up to the game Israel coach Sharon Drucker...