Olympic runner Moh Ahmed joins call to cancel Canada's Davis Cup tie with Israel
Four-time Olympian Moh Ahmed is one of 413 Canadian signatories calling on Tennis Canada to cancel Canada's Davis Cup tie with Israel in Halifax this September.
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Mohamed Salah slams UEFA over ‘Palestinian Pele’ tribute
LONDON: Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has called out UEFA for omitting the circumstances surrounding the killing in Gaza of a footballer known as the “Palestinian Pele.” swww a former Palestine national team star, was killed on Wednesday when Israeli forces opened fire on a group of people waiting to access humanitarian aid in southern Gaza, the Palestinian Football Association said. On Friday, European football’s governing body posted a two-sentence tribute to the midfielder on X that said: “Farewell to Suleiman Al-Obeid, the ‘Palestinian Pele.’ A talent who gave hope to countless children, even in the darkest of times.” Salah replied to UEFA’s post on Saturday saying: “Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?”
GAA Palestine travels to Jordan after Irish tour is cancelled
GAA Palestine said its players and mentors have arrived in Jordan for a summer camp after their planned tour of Ireland was cancelled over visa denials.
Palestinian children’s trip to Ireland from West Bank to play GAA cancelled
GAA Palestine has confirmed that a tour of a group of Palestinians who were to visit Ireland will no longer go ahead.
How a soccer team in Chile with Palestinian roots gives fans reason to cheer amid Gaza war
Nahil Sadaqa loves soccer — and one of his favourite teams helps him connect with his Palestinian identity.
Israel says it intercepted missile launched from Yemen as EU opposes resumption of Gaza war
The Israeli military on Monday said it intercepted a long-range missile launched from Yemen over Jerusalem, triggering air raid sirens and explosions over the city.
Soccer fans around the world call on FIFA, UEFA to 'show Israel the red card'
As Israel prepares to play 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, its soccer teams are facing calls to be banned from all competitions.
From ‘the cat lady of Gaza’ to West Bank vets: What frontline animal aid looks like in Palestine
The first emergency clinic for injured animals is due to open in the Palestinian city of Jenin later this month.