I love that we’re the new Rome. Peace with Persia in the afternoon and a gladiator fight in the evening, all on the Emperor’s birthday. Another 1,000 years.
FIFA is proposing that Israel and Palestine play the opening match of its new Under-15 football festival in the U.S. this September.
The idea follows FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s unsuccessful attempt to bring representatives from the Israeli and Palestinian football associations together at FIFA’s April congress.
Source: The Athletic