Europeans may boycott FIFA meeting, imperiling Israel
Palestinian soccer chief says Ramallah still open to rescinding vote on suspending Israel from world soccer body, as UEFA threatens pullout over anger at corruption scandal among brass
View ArticleEuropeans won’t boycott FIFA meeting, boosting Israel
Palestinian soccer chief says Ramallah still open to rescinding vote on suspending Israel from world soccer body
View ArticleWatch: Palestine’s 1939 soccer team
Amid FIFA scandal and Israel vote, video surfaces highlighting British mandatory team’s tour of Australia
View ArticleIsrael vote at FIFA may be unavoidable, say officials
Global umbrella set to take up Palestinian motion to suspend Israel from participation in world soccer
View ArticleProtesters in Zurich call to kick Israel out of FIFA
Demonstrators gather ahead of vote on Palestinian motion to suspend Israel from participation in world soccer
View ArticlePro-Palestinian protesters interrupt FIFA congress
Two women wave red cards at President Sepp Blatter during speech, call to expel Israel from world soccer
View ArticlePM: Anti-Israel push at FIFA shows Palestinians oppose our right to exist
Netanyahu says Friday’s motion to expel Israel from world soccer is ‘attempt to undermine the legitimacy’ of the state
View ArticlePalestinians abandon bid to have Israel banned from FIFA
At last minute, Rajoub withdraws motion; Congress votes in favor of independent monitoring body; Israeli delegate calls for politics to be left out of soccer
View ArticlePM hails diplomatic victory as FIFA thwarts Palestinian suspension bid
Israel’s football chief credits FIFA executives for backing compromise plan; Likud MK calls failed Palestinian move an ‘own goal’
View ArticleFIFA chief commends ‘exceptional Palestinian gesture’
Sepp Blatter says decision to withdraw proposal banning Israel showed heart; Palestinians and Israelis both claim success at soccer congress
View ArticleHamas condemns dropped FIFA bid as missed opportunity
PA can’t be trusted after giving up on effort to oust Israel from world soccer, terror group says; soccer chief Rajoub mocked on social media
View ArticleIsrael not booted out of soccer — so now what?
Sunday’s papers rejoice at PA’s decision to pull motion to kick Israel out of FIFA, yet are fearful of possible sanctions in other fields
View ArticlePalestinian soccer chief defends dropped FIFA bid
‘This was about sport, not politics,’ Jibril Rajoub says of 11th hour withdrawal of motion to ban Israel from organization
View ArticlePalestinians name soccer teams after terrorists
Month after FIFA row, squads honoring killers of numerous Israeli civilians to compete in Ramadan youth tournament
View ArticlePalestinians say West Bank-Gaza soccer playoff shelved
Second leg of friendly match between Gaza City, Hebron teams said canceled because of conflict with Israeli officials
View ArticleSymbolic soccer match between Palestinian teams back on
Second leg of competition between Gaza City, Hebron teams will kick off after Gazan players allowed entry to West Bank
View ArticleFIFA hosts Israeli, Palestinian football leaders for talks
Chairman of panel set up following international scuffle says he believes both sides seek to ‘promote dialogue’
View ArticleSaudis, Palestinians to play soccer qualifier in Ramallah
After Riyadh postponed second leg of 2018 World Cup qualifier citing ‘exceptional circumstances,’ national teams to compete in West Bank, FIFA decides
View ArticleSaudis pull out of World Cup qualifier in Ramallah
Riyadh cites ‘exceptional circumstances’ after FIFA rules match must be played in West Bank
View ArticlePalestinians to launch all-sports TV channel
First-of-its-kind initiative seeks to eventually cover all Palestinian sporting events, plans full launch in 4-5 months
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