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Republic of Ireland were leading 4-1 at the time of the incident

Heated words were then exchanged between each set of coaching staff, with both saying they were trying to protect their players.

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Key facts

  • Republic of Ireland were leading 4-1 at the time of the incident.
  • Heated words were then exchanged between each set of coaching staff, with both saying they were trying to protect their players.
  • The alleged incident happened in the final minute of the Group C match in Baku.

Republic of Ireland were leading 4-1 at the time of the incident.

Heated words were then exchanged between each set of coaching staff, with both saying they were trying to protect their players.

The alleged incident happened in the final minute of the Group C match in Baku.

World governing body Fifa told Sport it is investigating and gathering reports.

This is the first time the U15 World Cup and Festival has been played, and involves 189 countries and territories.

World governing body Fifa told Sport it is investigating and gathering reports.

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