In a significant move, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has decided to postpone four matches involving Israel’s men’s and women’s national teams to November.
FIFA headquarters in Zurich-Source: Sky News
Earlier, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) had postponed all games scheduled in Israel due to the repercussions in the Gaza Strip.
These postponed matches are now set to take place around the international break in November, as announced by FIFA.
Here’s a summary of the rescheduled matches in a table:
| Match | Rescheduled Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Kosovo vs. Israel (Men) | November 12 | |
| Israel vs. Switzerland (Men) | November 15 | |
| Israel vs. Kazakhstan (Women) | November 23 | |
| Israel vs. Kazakhstan (Women) | November 26 |
The decision to reschedule these games is a result of the unrest in the Gaza Strip, and FIFA aims to ensure a safe and secure environment for the matches. This move will not only benefit the players but also soccer enthusiasts who look forward to these exciting fixtures.
Keep an eye on the upcoming international break in November, as it promises to deliver thrilling matchups involving Israel’s national teams.
