Israel hunt for allies but will be on the defensive at FIFA’s Bangkok Congress
April 19 – The campaign to have Israel thrown out of FIFA over the Gaza crisis will be stepped up at the world governing body’s annual congress next month.
The Palestine Football Association is urging FIFA’s 211 member federations, when they meet in Thailand, to impose “appropriate sanctions, with immediate effect, against Israeli teams” on the grounds of human rights and humanitarian law violations.
“All the football infrastructure in Gaza has been either destroyed or seriously damaged,
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