Amid Israel’s ongoing war, football fans in Gaza will back Spain in its bid to beat England for Euro 2024 glory.
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Palestinians in Gaza have little hope Starmer will ease their plight as experts point to possible areas of policy shift.
Gaza-born forward Mohammed Balah tells Al Jazeera how the war has brought his promising football career to a halt.
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A five-a-side football tournament at a refugee camp for displaced Palestinians brings momentary joy amid the war.
Football’s world governing body faces backlash for ‘hypocritical’ silence as Israel faces Iceland as the war rages on.
The people of Gaza have kept alive their love for football amid displacement, destruction and communications blackouts.
![A group of children play football in the street under the shadow of drones in Deir al-Balah, Gaza [Abubaker Abed/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A-group-of-kids-playing-football-in-the-street-under-the-drones-1-1709636851.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Burying the dead isn’t new, but the 64-year-old undertaker is overwhelmed with the sheer scale and horror of the war.
Gaza’s beloved champion was in line to participate in the Olympics until an Israeli attack took her life.
Hassan al-Ramlawi remembers his cousin Aamer, a simple, loving man with room in his heart for everyone.
Football, which was synonymous with life in Gaza, has been forced to take a back seat as players struggle to stay alive.
![Khalid Abu-Habel with the Gaza third-tier championship trophy that he won with his club Al-Ataa in January 2023 [Courtesy Khalid Abu-Habel]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Khalid-with-the-third-tier-championship-trophy-with-Al-Ataa-January-2023-1-1704794498.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)