Israeli shooting of Palestinian player is a brutal return to reality after Qatar 2022 FIFA-fest
By Paul Nicholson
January 2 – The shooting of footballer Ahmed Atef Draghameh before Christmas has prompted the Palestinian FA (PFA) to call for football’s governing bodies to look at Israel’s “racist policies” and “constant violations” of international sport conventions.
In a statement the PFA said: “As we grieve for the loss of this young life, we express our heartfelt condolences to the family of Ahmed, his club, and his team mates and demand the international football organisations to take a closer look into the racist policies and practices of the Israeli occupation and its constant violations of the international sport regulations,
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