FIFA will seek independent legal advice before holding an extraordinary council meeting by July 25 to make a decision on a Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international football due to human rights abuses in the Palestine. FIFA president Gianni Infantino outlined the plan at the FIFA congress on Friday after representatives of the Palestinian and Israel football federations had a chance to speak in front of the 211 member as sociations.

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

US, France condemn Israeli conference on Gaza resettlement

Washington and Paris have hit out at Israel over an “irresponsible” conference…

Taliban operation on banned BLA base leads to arrest

After the formation of the Taliban’s interim government in Afghanistan, the Taliban…

N. Korea threatens ‘offensive action’ after US-South Korea aerial drill

North Korea has threatened unspecified “offensive action” over the expansion of US…

Death toll in Gaza could exceed 186,000: The Lancet

By June 19, 2024, the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza reported that…