Fifa to Kick Off U-15 Tournament with Israel-Palestine Symbolic Clash

Get ready, football fans! Fifa is set to make a powerful statement by scheduling a symbolic fixture between the Israel national team and the Palestine national team as the opening match of a new under-15s tournament in the United States this September. The competition, while not an official Under-15 World Cup, will be open to all 211 Fifa members—including Russia, who remain banned at the senior level. Fifa President Gianni Infantino is championing the idea, aiming to use the beautiful game to p...