The five-match ODI series between Ireland and Afghanistan began on Wednesday in Bready. According to a report in The Guardian, Ireland's decision to host Afghanistan could affect its future cricket ties with England.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/ecb-unhappy-as-ireland-defy-englands-policy-host-afghanistan-for-odi-series/articleshow/132914319.cms