Palestine’s Olympic team’s preparations have ramped up with kick off to the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games fast approaching. The unofficial tournament won’t headline any football fan’s calendars but will serve as essential preparation for an Olympic team looking to qualify…
Qualification for a major tournament in Asia follows a simple formula. Win at home, draw on the road. Had Palestine been able to do that in the Second Round, a haul of 16 points would have seen them punch their…
Palestine Starting XI: Hamadi, Battat, Dheeb, Bahdari, Jaber; Darweesh, Yameen, Shaban; Jonathan, Seyam, Pinto Islame Substitutions: Yameen <-> Maher 60′ // Seyam <-> Norambuena 71′ // Pinto Islame <-> Abu Nahyeh 87′ Cards: Abdallah Jaber Goals: Ahmad Maher 62′ 65′…
Palestine pose for a picture after landing in Maldives. Game Information What: 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier When: March 28th, 2017 Where: Rasmee Dhandhu Stadium, Malé, Maldives Kickoff: 5 PM GMT Streams/TV: Link 1 // Link 2 Previous Encounters: 2014 Challenge Cup: Maldives 0:0 Palestine 2012 Challenge…
Abdel Nasser Barakat has revealed his first Asian Cup qualifying squad. A core of players who were called up throughout World Cup qualifying has been retained with only a few changes sprinkled through the squad. Squad Facts: Oldest Player: Abdelatif…
Mohammed Darweesh (R) fights for possession Palestine Starting XI: Hamadi, Battat, Dheeb, Bahdari, Jaber; Darweesh, Shaban, Yameen; Cantillana, Abu Nahya, Seyam Substitutions: Norambuena <-> Yameen 64′ // Pinto Islame <-> Abu Nahia 64′ // Cantillana <-> Wridat 64′ // Darweesh…
Palestine led by Ramzi Saleh (R) won 2-1 in Sana’a in 2012 Game Information What: International FIFA Friendly When: March 22nd, 2017 Where: Stadium, Doha, Qatar Kickoff: 11 AM GMT Streams/TV: Link 1 // Link 2 Previous Encounters: September 29, 2010 Yemen…
Yemen will be playing their Asian Cup qualifying games in Doha Ahead of their opening game of 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifying. The PFA has revealed that it will spar with fellow West Asian side Yemen in Doha. The encounter…
Bahdari (C) leads the team through warm-up sessions. The national team took to the pitch for the first time in 2017 as 27 domestically-based players were summoned for a weekly training session at the Majed Asaad stadium in Al-Bireh. Amongst…
As a part of Palestine’s quest to qualify for their second straight Asian Cup campaign, Football Palestine is launching a video series entitled Palestine: Road to UAE 2019 highlighting the team’s endeavors. Part one of the six part series is now available on…
