Israeli
Reports find increasing racism on Israeli terraces with Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters leading the charge
24 October – Racist chanting is on the rise in Israeli football and Maccabi Tel Aviv is the worst offender, according to Kick It Out Israel research, prompting NGO FairSquare to argue that the Israeli FA (IFA) is breaking UEFA law. Released in June 2025 by Israel’s Kick It Out (KIO), an initiative funded by […]
Security is tight as the Israeli team welcomes Norway’s 2026 qualifiers ahead of planned Oslo protests
10 October – Norwegian authorities have launched a major security operation ahead of Norway’s World Cup qualifier against Israel in Oslo with pro-Palestinian protests expected on Saturday. Amid increased security, the Israeli team landed at Olso’s Gardermoen airport on Thursday evening. The Norwegian Palestine Committee has announced a protest to coincide with the match. Meanwhile, […]
Amnesty called for FIFA and UEFA to ban Israel over the residential clubs who play in the Israeli League
October 1-Amnesty International has added its voice to call for FIFA and UEFA to suspend Israel from international matches because of the Israeli residential club in the West Bank. In a letter addressed to Gianni Infantino and Aleksander Ceferin, NGOs requested violations of international law and Article 64.2 from the FIFA Law to demand that […]