Posts Tagged: Israel Football Association
FIFA Again Delays Decision on Palestinian Bid to Ban Israel From International Competitions
Soccer's world governing body FIFA announced that it will again delay making a final decision regarding efforts by the Palestine Football Association (PFA) to have...
Watch: Israel Football Association Pays Tribute to Children Taken Hostage by Hamas
The Israel Football Association (IFA) shared a heart-wrenching video on social media on Thursday recognizing the children kidnapped by Hamas and forcibly taken back to...
Chelsea FC Women’s Team Enjoys 3-1 Victory Over Israel Women During Pre-Season Tour
Visiting soccer side Chelsea FC Women defeated the Israeli Football Association's Women's national team 3-1 in a Tuesday evening friendly at Hamoshava Stadium in Petah...
FIFA Slaps Palestinian Soccer Chief Jibril Rajoub With One-Year Ban for ‘Inciting Hatred and Violence’
More than a decade of incitement against Israel's participation in world soccer by Jibril Rajoub -- the former convicted terrorist who heads the Palestine Football...
Israel Soccer Association Complains to Italian Counterpart Over Mere Removal From Premises of Nazi-Saluting Fans
The Israel Football Association has complained to the Italian Football Federation, after two Italian fans were merely thrown out of Monday's 2018 World Cup qualifier...
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...
Jewish Rights Group Slams Palestinian Attempts to Suspend Israel From FIFA
Jewish human rights group the Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) said on Tuesday it was "appalled" by a Palestinian Football Association initiative to suspend Israel from...
Israel Establishes Team to Encourage Growth of Palestinian Football
In a meeting held Sunday, Israel's Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories Major-General Eitan Dangot and Israel Football Association Chairman Avi Luzon, agreed upon the...
