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'Palestinian Pele' killed while awaiting humanitarian aid, soccer association says

A former Palestinian national soccer team player and star of Gaza's Al-Shati'a Services Club was killed by Israeli forces ...

Palestine soccer star Suleiman Al-Obeid dies at age 41: 'Palestinian Pele' killed in Israeli attack in Gaza

Al-Obeid also played for the Palestinian national team, scoring a memorable scissor kick against Yemen in the 2010 West Asian ...
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Salah criticizes UEFA for ‘Palestinian Pele’ tribute

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah has criticized Europe’s football governing body UEFA for posting a tribute to “Palestinian Pele” ...

Salah questions UEFA's 'farewell' to former Palestine soccer player Suleiman Obeid

Mohamed Salah is questioning UEFA’s “farewell” to former Palestinian soccer player Suleiman Obeid who was reportedly shot and ...
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Salah Challenges UEFA Over Palestinian Footballer’s Death In Gaza

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has challenged UEFA for failing to clarify how a footballer known as the "Palestinian Pele" ...

Salah lashes out at UEFA over tribute to the ‘Palestinian Pelé’: “Can you tell us how he died?”

Palestinian footballer Suleiman al-Obeid died in an Israeli strike in southern Gaza last Wednesday.  According to the ...

'Palestinian Pele' killed while awaiting aid, soccer association says

Suleiman Al-Obeid, 41, was killed by Israeli "bullets," that "targeted" Palestinians who were "waiting for humanitarian aid ...
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Far-right Israeli football fans set off pyrotechnics in Latvia’s capital

Beitar Jerusalem fans, who have a history of anti-Arab racism, set off fireworks as Latvian police intervened.