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Palestine Football with a Home of Its Own

The blog Soccer News Brief has reported that after 10 years of international eligibility, Palestine will play its first international match in Palestine. In the past, Palestine has played its home matches in Jordan and Qatar. The new stadium, located in Gaza city, will host its first action against Jordan on the 26th of October. [...]

Posted on October 20th, 2008 under identity, Middle East politics, middle east tradition. Tags: , , , , . Comments: None

Yemen To Host Competition, Build Facilities

Yemen will be hosting the very popular Gulf Football Competition in 2011. The event is held every two years and is open to teams in the Persian Gulf. Yemen’s government is going to spend a total of YR 60 million to host the event. According to Aden’s Governor Adnan al-Jafri,  the competition will take place in cities [...]

Posted on October 5th, 2008 under Uncategorized. Tags: , , , . Comments: None