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Qualifier history. Through the 2014 qualifier, Israel has entered the qualifiers for the World Cup on 19 occasions. In 1934 and 1938 Palestine, under the British Mandate, competed. As Israel was established in place of Palestine in 1948, Israel began competing in 1950.
Palestine entered the first round of 2010 World Cup qualification and were eliminated after only one match that finished 4–0 for Singapore. The second leg was not played as scheduled due to the Palestinian team being barred from traveling. [19] However, the FIFA refused to reschedule the match and Palestine forfeited the game 3–0. [20]
The Israel national football team ( Hebrew: נבחרת ישראל בכדורגל, romanized : Nivḥeret Yīsrāʾēl BeḴaduregel) represents Israel in men's international football, and is governed by the Israel Football Association. They have been members of the European Confederation UEFA since 1994.
Calls for action against Israel in international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas will be stepped up by Palestinian officials at the annual FIFA congress next month. The Palestine ...
In 2009, there was an increased number of boycotts and boycott campaigns against Israeli athletes over Operation Cast Lead.Israeli tennis star Shahar Peer was denied a visa to participate in a tournament in Dubai, leading to comments from stars like Serena Williams and Andy Roddick that were critical of the Dubai authorities' decision, with Roddick later pulling out of a tournament in Dubai.
July 18, 2024 at 3:15 PM. ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has postponed a decision on a Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas, clearing the way ...
Palestine: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates--:-- UTC+3: Report: Stadium: Khalid bin Mohammed Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh : Note: Match played in the United Arab Emirates due to fears of spillover from the ongoing Israel–Hamas war.
The Mandatory Palestine national football team, also known as the Eretz Israel national football team ( Hebrew: נבחרת ארץ ישראל בכדורגל, romanized : Nivheret Eretz Yisrael Bekhadurgel, lit. 'Land of Israel national football team'), represented the British Mandate of Palestine in international football competitions, and was ...