Football Palestine

Preview: Palestine vs. Kuwait (2026 World Cup qualifier)

Palestine host Kuwait in Doha with both sides badly needing a win to resuscitate their campaigns

October 13, 2024

Rapid Reaction: Iraq 1:0 Palestine (2026 World Cup qualifier)

A match blighted by injuries quickly turned into an exercise in damage limitation in the cauldron of Basra.

October 10, 2024

Preview: Iraq vs. Palestine (2026 World Cup qualifier)

Al-Fida'i travel to Iraq in search of their first win in Round 3 and a first ever victory over the Lions of Mesopotamia.

October 8, 2024

Palestine squad to face Iraq, Kuwait in World Cup qualifiers revealed

Al-Fida'i turns to Amr Kaddoura in the wake of Rami Hamadi's injury with Hassan and Saleh given reprieves following indiscipline

October 5, 2024

To ban Israel from FIFA, Palestine needs to lift a page from Kuwait’s 1970s playbook

For an unprecedented fourth time, FIFA says it needs more time to "investigate" Israel's crimes but the status quo looks likely to persist.

October 4, 2024

Palestine’s struggles at youth level continue as team fails to qualify for U20 Asian Cup

Palestine collect a meager two points as the U20 team fails to qualify for yet another finals tournament

October 1, 2024

On social media, Palestine fans have an unquenchable thirst for everything new

There's a very good reason why Alaa Aldeen Hassan isn't getting called up and your favorite eligible player is not going to radically transform the national team

September 23, 2024
Incompetence

Rapid Reaction: Palestine 1:3 Jordan (2026 World Cup qualifier)

Palestine score first goal of qualification but cannot find a way to hold off Jordan in a game marked by Rami Hamadi's absence.

September 10, 2024