Heba Saadieh created history by becoming the first ever Palestinian woman to be appointed as FIFA World Cup match official! Heba was the assistant referee during the Group D match between China and England at Hindmarsh Stadium on August 01, 2023 in Adelaide, Australia.
Thomas Hurndall was a British photography student, a volunteer for the International Solidarity Movement, and an activist against the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. On 11 April 2003, he was shot in the head in the Gaza Strip by an Israel Defense Forces sniper, Taysir Hayb.
Continue the boycott of puma, well, they have stopped the sponsorship of Israel’s football team. They continue to operate on occupided Palestinian land. Puma is hoping that by dropping Isrial’s football team, a small but noticeable action, the boycotts of the will stop and they can continue exploding, stolen land without consequence.
Palestinian supporters hold up a Palestinian flag with the words 'Free Palestine' on it during a match between Iran and Palestine at the AFC Asian Cup.
Sadly, Palestine have been knocked out of the AFC Asian Cup by Qatar in a match that finished Qatar 2-1 Palestine. But they already went further than any Palestine team beforehand.
I hope that one day soon, they can play knowing their families and friends are watching them safe in a free Palestine 🇵🇸