It was an unexpected but this has proven to be quite an eventful transfer window for Palestinian players. On the domestic front there was a coaching carrousel which saw defending champions Al-Am’ary dismiss Hisham Al-Zoabi alongside coaching changes at Shabab…
Nepal 2012: March 8-19th The most important tourney in 2012 for the Palestinian National Team is the Challenge Cup, due to be held in Nepal in six weeks. The eventual winner will qualify directly for the 2015 Asian Cup, so…
Ali El-Khatib during his trial at Hapoel Haifa [UPDATE 01/28/2012]: Ali El-Khatib made his debut against Maccabi Netanya coming off the bench in the second half. Ali El-Khatib has caused quite a stir this season. The 22 year-old winger has…
Newly acquired Jabal Al-Mukaber goalkeeper Majdi Khalaila Jamal Mahmoud has begun working out which 23 players to take to Nepal with their opening game against the hosts less than 50 days away. Due to the tournament not being held in…
The current surge of able midfielders notwithstanding, we have yet to see a player in the mold of Roberto Kettlun wear the Palestine shirt. Making his debut in the 2002 Pan-Arab cup in Kuwait, the Chilean-Palestinian wowed audiences with his…
Palestine will make history once again next month when it faces its first UEFA side since re-entering FIFA in 1998. The friendly will take place next month on the first official FIFA match day of 2012 (February 29th) with Dubai…
It takes time to build a national team. It also takes vision, superior communication skills, and a little bit of luck as well. At the time of writing, many of the world’s most established sides are in transition. Argentina, Egypt,…
