The past month has witnessed unspeakable levels of violence and cruelty committed against Palestinians, with no facet of normal life unaffected. That includes football.  Palestine’s national football team is entering a critical month with focus shifting towards qualifying for the…

he obituary of Noureddine Ould Ali's time at the helm of the Palestine national team has been written more than once. In fact, this very publication expressed the feeling that the Algerian's time might be over on more than one occasion. Now, in April 2021, we have confirmation from the man himself- even if there seems to be complete radio silence on the part of the Palestine Football Association.

What: 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup QualifyingWhen: Tuesday March 30th, 2021Where: Mrsool Park, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaKickoff: 20:30 JerusalemStreams/TV: Streamed live on our site  Previous Encounters 19.10.2019 // Palestine 0:0 Saudi Arabia (2022 WCQ) 05.11.2015 // Palestine 0:0 Saudi Arabia (2018 WCQ)11.06.2015 // Saudi…

Analyzing the most pressing questions facing Saudi Arabia and Herve Renard ahead of their WCQ against Palestine on March 30

Palestine’s rescheduled World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia is set to be the country’s first taste of competitive action since November 2019. In the year and a half since Al-Fida’i took to the field in Tashkent, a lot has changed-…

It has been a busy week for schedulers in Kuala Lumpur; this week started with news of a fourth postponement to Asian World Cup qualification. Matches that were set to be played in March 2020 were delayed to June 2020…