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Haaretz - 16:59 Oct 02, 2025
FIFA has faced repeated calls to act over the war in Gaza, with Palestinian officials pressing for Israel to be suspended from international football. UEFA is expected to decide this week on a possible suspension, while the U.S. has intervened to prevent any ban on Israel ahead of the 2026 World Cup -
Haaretz - 19:01 Oct 03, 2024
FIFA rejected the Palestinian Football Association's request to suspend Israel from the organization but decided to investigate claims of discrimination against clubs in the West Bank. Following the decision, a UN expert panel called on FIFA to ban Israel -
JPost.com - Arab Israeli Conflict - 10:27 Aug 31, 2024
The PFA had submitted a proposal to suspend Israel in May, with FIFA ordering an urgent legal evaluation and promising to address it at an extraordinary meeting of its council in July.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 09:22 Jul 18, 2024
A legal analysis calls for Israel's ban from football for violating FIFA statutes amid Gaza war; PFA proposal supported by Asian Football Confederation.