Posts Tagged: Fifa Palestinians
FIFA Refuses to Sanction Israel, Despite Palestinian Pressure
JNS.org - The international soccer association FIFA said on Friday that it will not pursue Palestinian claims for punitive measures against Israel for the participation...
World Soccer’s FIFA Receives Complaint Over Palestinian Terror Promotion
JNS.org - The Lawfare Project, a nonprofit legal-focused think tank, last week submitted a formal complaint to the Disciplinary Committee of international soccer’s FIFA governing body,...
Palestinians File FIFA Complaint Over Israeli Restrictions
JNS.org - The head of the Palestinian Football Association has submitted a complaint to the international soccer governing body, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA),...
FIFA Reverses Decision Mandating Saudis Play Soccer Match in Ramallah
JNS.org - FIFA has reversed its decision mandating that Saudi Arabia play its World Cup qualifying match in Ramallah against the Palestinians and ordered that the...
Palestinian Soccer League Withdraws Bid to Suspend Israel From FIFA
The head of Israel's soccer association called on his Palestinian counterpart to "join forces," as the Palestinian Football Association withdrew its bid on Friday to...
Qatar Might be Buying Votes to Suspend Israel From FIFA, Israeli Diplomats Say
Qatar could be buying votes to suspend Israel from FIFA, Israeli diplomatic sources said on Thursday. "We suspect that Qatar, about whom claims are circulating that...
