辛党议员乔安娜·拜恩被美国所有者Trivela集团取消德罗赫达联队的董事职务,他们援引治理原因;拜恩称这是政治性的,引用她呼吁爱尔兰抵制以色列比赛. Sinn Féin TD Joanna Byrne removed as Drogheda United director by US owners Trivela Group, who cite governance reasons; Byrne calls it political, citing her call for Ireland to boycott Israel matches.

据悉, 新芬党议员兼德罗赫达联队前联合主席Joanna Byrne已被美国的Trivela集团公司解雇. Joanna Byrne, a Sinn Féin TD and former co-chair of Drogheda United, has been removed as a club director by US-based owners Trivela Group, who cited internal governance decisions without detailing specific reasons. 拜恩称此举是出于政治动机,因为她公开呼吁爱尔兰国家队抵制欧足联国联对以色列的比赛,并表示她仍然致力于俱乐部,将作为支持者回归. Byrne, who called the move politically motivated due to her public call for Ireland’s national team to boycott UEFA Nations League matches against Israel, stated she remains committed to the club and will return as a supporter. 利拉赞扬她过去的贡献, 并表示他们计划任命一名当地董事和联合主席. Trivela praised her past contributions and said they plan to appoint a local director and co-chair. 俱乐部董事会现在包括本杰明·博伊科特,马克·科雷茨基,巴顿·李和首席执行官里安·沃根. The club’s board now includes Benjamin Boycott, Marc Koretzky, Barton Lee, and CEO Rian Wogan, with Boycott as sole Chairperson.