Interview with Hicham Ali
We’ve reported before on the young talents plying their trade abroad and have lobbied for them to be called up to the national team. Well it seems that the FA thanks to the efforts of Olympic Team coach The Dinosaur…
FA sets up friendlies, training camp ahead of Challenge Cup Qualifiers.
Thanks to Jonny for first pointing this out to us and Amin confirming that the matches now appear on the FIFA website. Palestine will play two friendlies against Pakistan in Karachi and Lahore on the 27th of February and the…
Palestine draw their opening match of the Asian Games
Palestine missed out on a great opportunity to take control of their own Asian Games destiny after a missed Ali El-Khatib penalty forced them to settle for a 0-0 draw with Jordan. The consensus from the Palestinian press is that…
Olympic Team finishes Asian Games prep by routing Al-Taawon
The young Fursan look like they will be headed to Guangzhou not only to make up the numbers but to put up a fight as well. Fresh off their 2-0 win of Al-Hatta the Olympic side decimated Taawon (a team…
Asian Games Preparation
The Olympic Team is in Dubai preparing for the Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou later this month. Mokhtar Al-Talili (henceforth known by his nickname- The Dinosaur) has got the young guns playing quite well. The team beat Jordan…
2012 Olympic and Challenge Cup Results
Palestine’s Olympic team will face Thailand in a two-legged playoff on February 23rd and March 9th. This will be the second time the teams face off having played at the 2006 Asian Games with Thailand narrowly triumphing 1-0. Meanwhile, the…
Olympic team beats Jordan
It looks like Mokhtar “The Dinosaur” Al-Talili has got the Olympic Team playing competent football for the first time in seven years. Al-Fursan faced their Jordanian counterparts last night in Al-Ram and put on a show for the supporters and…
Update: Palestine vs. Dynamo Moscow
As we reported on our Twitter account earlier, Palestine will face Dynamo Moscow in Moscow on October 9th. It will act as sort of a return leg to the match played between the two sides in Jericho this past January.…
WAFF Training camp underway
Palestine has just completed its first two days of preparation for the WAFF tournament with 21 players participating in the Al-Ram camp. One notable absentee is Fahed Attal who attempted to cross into the West Bank by land numerous times,…
AFC sets date for Olympic, World Cup, and Challenge Cup Qualifying
Palestine’s U-23 team will return to competitive action in February the AFC has announced as one of 34 teams vying for 3-4 tickets to London 2012. The first round, a home and away playoff, will take place on February 23rd,…