Soccer boss to visit Israel, Ramallah in bid to thwart suspension vote FIFA’s Sepp Blatter says he will meet with Netanyahu to obtain ‘concessions’ for Palestinian players.
International soccer chief reiterates opposition to suspending Israel Meeting with the heads of Israel’s soccer association, the president of FIFA made his remarks at FIFA headquarters in Zurich.
Int’l soccer chief rejects Palestinian bid to ban Israel The president of FIFA said that suspending a federation “for any reason is always something which harms the whole organization.”