FIFA plans to organize match between Israel, Palestine during September U-15 tournament - report (opens original article in a new tab)

FIFA plans to organize a symbolic match between Israel and Palestine during the under-15s football festival in September, aiming to promote unity despite ongoing tensions between the two nations' soccer associations.

• FIFA plans to organize a match between Israel and Palestine during the under-15s football festival in September
• The tournament will include players from all 211 FIFA member associations, including Russia
• FIFA President Gianni Infantino aims to facilitate the match despite previous tensions between Israeli and Palestinian soccer officials
• A previous attempt at a handshake between officials failed due to political tensions