Soccer

Soccer and Middle East reporting.

Hans Wallage
March 14 2023 12:01AM

Proof that the Abraham Accords are working.

Dec. 12 2022 12:01AM

Tehran fears the games will be an opportunity for protestors.

Nov. 21 2022 12:01AM

Yet another proxy war with the pro-Western Arab states.

Jordan Cope
March 26 2021 12:01AM

The Argentinian team caved to threats of violence.

June 14 2018 12:01AM

And not always for good.

Matt Lebovic
March 29 2018 12:01AM

A microcosm of the Palestinian Authority’s strategy.

Simon Smith
May 16 2017 12:01AM

Another move in the delegitimization campaign.

Sept. 27 2016 12:01AM

Efforts to hound Israel from FIFA will continue.

Aiden Pink
June 10 2015 12:01AM

A depressingly familiar three-act pattern.

Benjamin Weinthal
May 5 2015 12:01AM

In Britain, as elsewhere, anti-Semitic comments and slurs remain socially acceptable in circles where voicing other prejudices—against blacks, or Pakistanis, for instance—is anathema. The comedian. . .

David Baddiel
Dec. 8 2014 12:01AM

A new exhibition on the relationship between Jews and soccer at London’s Jewish Museum explores the history of Anglo-Jewry’s other religion.

Toby Lichtig
Oct. 17 2013 12:00AM