Sport has never been isolated from social, economic or political aspects. Certainly, the existence of sport outside the political arena is rare, and in many cases, we see the overlap between sport and politics so that it is impossible to separate each other, especially in situations such as Palestine.
Today we see the Israel Football Association and the International Federation of Football (FIFA) are calling to keep politics out of football, the former is seeking to justify its arbitrary behavior against Palestinians and Palestinian sports, while the latter wants to justify his apparent bias to the Israeli lobby about the participation …read more
Source: Tne Palestine Chronicle
