2014 WAFF Championship Draw Announced

Palestine were handed an interesting draw on Monday when the WAFF Championship organizing committee drew them alongside hosts Qatar and one-time regional powerhouse Saudi Arabia. Despite the awkward number of teams, the organizing committee decided to separate the teams in…

Jamal Mahmoud speaks to Kooora.com

In a sit down with Kooora.com, National Team Manager Jamal Mahmoud reveals that preparation for the AFC Challenge Cup will be different this time around. The coach has also confirmed that two friendly dates with Sri Lanka are set.  Full…

A week of exits explained

Jamal Mahmoud will have a lot of information to chew on ahead of the Challenge Cup Last week saw three Palestinian teams competing in continental play. While none of the competitions really qualified as headline grabbing or particularly important; they…

Rapid Reaction: Jordan 4:1 Palestine

Palestine Starting XI (4-2-3-1): Saleh (C), Harbi, Deeb, Bahdari, Abujazr; Abu Rwais, Ismail, Khader Yousef, Samara, Ashraf Nu’man; Abuhabib Substitutes: 32′ Abu Rwais Abu Saleh  // 46′ Abuhabib Amour // 59′ Samara Zidan // 72′ Khader Yousef Sheikhqasem // 80′ Ashraf…

FC Barcelona visits Palestine

Unspecified locations, so not to upset anyone. What to make of FC Barcelona’s brief stop in the Holy Land? No doubt many a football fan was overjoyed to see their sporting heroes in the flesh. 24,000 people did not hesitate…

Ismail Amour joins Al-Muharraq

After an injury riddled season with Al-Yarmouk of the Jordanian Premier League, all signs pointed to Ismail Amour returning to the WBPL this off-season. Brilliant throughout 2012 with Palestine Amour seemed destined to make a move to a big club…