Tag: FIFA
FIFA removes Indonesia as World Cup host due to protests against...
Demonstrators chanted, “Get out Israel from U-20 World Cup.”
By Shiryn Ghermezian, The Algemeiner
Soccer’s world governing body FIFA announced on Wednesday that Indonesia will no longer host the...
Israel Opens Skies to International Flights to and from World Cup...
By TPS • 15 June, 2022
Jerusalem, 15 June, 2022 (TPS) -- Israel has agreed to open its skies for international flights that will cross from and...
Israelis get approval to head to Qatar for World Cup
The Gulf state has been seen as an unlikely diplomatic partner for Israel, but is opening its borders to ticket-holders for soccer matches.
BY MIKE WAGENHEIM
(June...
Palestinian Football Association Head Loses FIFA Appeal, Suspension Upheld
By Arye Green/TPS • 21 July, 2019
A special panel over the weekend rejected an appeal by Jibril Rajoub, head of the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) and...
Israeli Politics & FIFA
KEEP ISRAEL IN INTERNATIONAL SOCCER AND DIVISIVE POLITICS OUT OF IT, WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS LEADER URGES FIFA
NEW YORK, May 27 – The president of...
Israeli Security Systems to Protect 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Israel’s Risco Group, a company leading in global security solutions, announced today that it has completed the implementation of a command and control system...