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2017–18 Palestine Cup
The 2017–18 Palestine Cup is the 2017–18 season of the top football cup in Palestine. There are two competitions, the Gaza Strip Cup for clubs in the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank Cup for clubs in the West Bank. A two-legged Palestine Cup final is played between the cup winners of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Gaza Strip Cup Preliminary round 1 , - !colspan=3, 3 Jan 2018 Preliminary round 2 , - !colspan=3, 7 Jan 2018 , - !colspan=3, 8 Jan 2018 Round of 32 , - !colspan=3, 2 Apr 2018 , - !colspan=3, 3 Apr 2018 , - !colspan=3, 4 Apr 2018 Round of 16 , - !colspan=3, 9 Apr 2018 , - !colspan=3, 10 Apr 2018 Quarter-finals , - !colspan=3, 16 Apr 2018 , - !colspan=3, 17 Apr 2018 Semi-finals , - !colspan=3, 23 Apr 2018 Final , - !colspan=3, 30 Apr 2018 West Bank Cup Preliminary round 1 , - !colspan=3, 15 Dec 2017 , - !colspan=3, 16 Dec 2017 , - !colspan=3, 18 Dec 2017 , - !colspan=3, 19 Dec 2017 Preli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilal Al-Quds Club
Hilal Al-Quds Club () is a Palestinian sports and cultural club. Its professional football section was established in 1972 within the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The club's motto is "Development, training and rehabilitation of Jerusalemite youth is the focus of our cause." Al-Hilal Al-Quds Club is located in the heart of Jerusalem. 12,500-capacity Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium is their home stadium in Al-Ram, near Jerusalem. History Hilal Al-Quds was established in 1972 as an idea by Mahdi Hijazi. At the end of 1975, elections for an administrative body were held, and Ayoub Hijazi won as president. At the end of 1975, the club was accepted into the Palestinian Clubs Association as an active member. The official launch of Al-Hilal Club at a professional level began in 1978. Honours *West Bank Premier League **Winners (4): 2011–12, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 * Palestine Cup **Winners (1): 2017–18 * West Bank Cup **Winners (3): 2010–11, 2013–14 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016–17 Palestine Cup
The 2016–17 Palestine Cup is the 2016–17 season of the top football cup in Palestine. There are two competitions, the Gaza Strip Cup for clubs in the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank Cup for clubs in the West Bank. A two-legged Palestine Cup final is played between the cup winners of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Gaza Strip Cup Preliminary round 1 , - !colspan=3, 16 Dec 2016 , - !colspan=3, 17 Dec 2016 , - !colspan=3, 18 Dec 2016 Preliminary round 2 , - !colspan=3, 23 Dec 2016 , - !colspan=3, 24 Dec 2016 , - !colspan=3, 25 Dec 2016 Round of 32 , - !colspan=3, 14 Apr 2017 , - !colspan=3, 15 Apr 2017 , - !colspan=3, 16 Apr 2017 Round of 16 , - !colspan=3, 21 Apr 2017 , - !colspan=3, 22 Apr 2017 , - !colspan=3, 23 Apr 2017 Quarter-finals , - !colspan=3, 28 Apr 2017 , - !colspan=3, 29 Apr 2017 Semi-finals , - !colspan=3, 5 May 2017 , - !colspan=3, 6 May 2017 Final , - !colspan=3, 12 May 2017 West Bank Cup Pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 Palestine Cup
The 2018–19 Palestine Cup is the 2018–19 season of the top football cup in Palestine. There are two competitions, the Gaza Strip Cup for clubs in the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank Cup for clubs in the West Bank. A two-legged Palestine Cup final is played between the cup winners of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Gaza Strip Cup Preliminary round , - !colspan=3, 17 Dec 2018 , - !colspan=3, 18 Dec 2018 Round of 32 , - !colspan=3, 23 Mar 2019 , - !colspan=3, 24 Mar 2019 , - !colspan=3, 25 Mar 2019 , - !colspan=3, 26 Mar 2019 Round of 16 , - !colspan=3, 1 Apr 2019 , - !colspan=3, 2 Apr 2019 Quarter-finals , - !colspan=3, 8 Apr 2019 , - !colspan=3, 9 Apr 2019 , - !colspan=3, 11 Apr 2019 Semi-finals , - !colspan=3, 16 Apr 2019 Final , - !colspan=3, 22 Apr 2019 West Bank Cup Preliminary round 1 , - !colspan=3, 14 Dec 2018 , - !colspan=3, 15 Dec 2018 , - !colspan=3, 21 Dec 2018 , - !colspan=3, 24 Dec 2018 , - !colspan= ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palestine Cup
The Palestine Cup is the main national association football competition in Palestine. It is sanctioned by the Palestinian Football Association. Past competitions were more expansive including clubs from all tiers of Palestinian football. For the 2010–11 season the PFA restricted participation to just the 12 teams of the 2010–11 West Bank Premier League. Format The format of the 2010–11 Palestine Cup featured a group stage with two groups of six teams. After one round of play where each team in the group had played each other once, the top two teams based on points accumulated advanced to the semifinal stage. Semifinals were a two-legged affair with the aggregate winners advancing to a one-off final. Past winners There are two competitions, the Gaza Strip Cup for clubs in the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank Cup for clubs in the West Bank. Since 2015, a two-legged Palestine Cup final is played between the cup winners of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Gaza Strip Cup West B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palestine
Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in West Asia. Recognized by International recognition of Palestine, 147 of the UN's 193 member states, it encompasses the Israeli-occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip, collectively known as the occupied Palestinian territories, within the broader geographic and historical Palestine (region), Palestine region. Palestine shares most of its borders with Israel, and it borders Jordan to the east and Egypt to the southwest. It has a total land area of while Demographics of the State of Palestine, its population exceeds five million people. Its Status of Jerusalem, proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, while Ramallah serves as its administrative center. Gaza City was its largest city prior to Gaza Strip evacuations, evacuations in 2023. Situated at a Levantine corridor, continental crossroad, the region of Palestine was ruled by various empires and experienced Demographic history of Palestine (region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip, also known simply as Gaza, is a small territory located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea; it is the smaller of the two Palestinian territories, the other being the West Bank, that make up the State of Palestine. Inhabited by mostly Palestinian refugees and their descendants, Gaza is one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated territories in the world. An end of 2024 estimate puts the population of the Strip at 2.1 million, which was a 6% decline from the previous year due to the Gaza war. Gaza is bordered by Egypt on the southwest and Israel on the east and north. Its capital and largest city is Gaza City. The territorial boundaries were established while Gaza Administration of the Gaza Strip by Egypt, was controlled by the Kingdom of Egypt at the conclusion of the 1948 Arab–Israeli war. During that period the All-Palestine Protectorate, also known as All-Palestine, was established with limited reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Bank
The West Bank is located on the western bank of the Jordan River and is the larger of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the Gaza Strip) that make up the State of Palestine. A landlocked territory near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the Levant region of West Asia, it is bordered by Jordan and the Dead Sea to the east and by Israel (via the Green Line (Israel), Green Line) to the south, west, and north. Since 1967, the territory has been under Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Israeli occupation, which has been Legality of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, regarded illegal under the law of the international community. The territory first emerged in the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War as a region occupied and subsequently Jordanian annexation of the West Bank, annexed by Jordan. Jordan ruled the territory until the 1967 Six-Day War, when it was occupied by Israel. Since then, Israeli Civil Administration, Israel has administered the West Bank (ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palestine Stadium
Palestine Stadium () is located in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Palestine. It is the national stadium and the home of Palestine national football team. The stadium's capacity is around 10,000. It was bombed by Israel on April 1, 2006, directly on the centre spot, which made the stadium unusable due to the crater formed. FIFA announced that it would fund the repair work. It was again bombed on November 19, 2012, by the Israeli Defence Force as part of Operation Pillar of Cloud. Israel said that the latest bombing was due to its use by Hamas militants to launch rockets targeting Israel. The stadium and a nearby indoor sports hall suffered major damage and resulted in football players from around the globe releasing a signed petition. As of 2019, the stadium had been repaired by FIFA and has hosted several events, both in the indoor sports halls and the outdoor field. During the Gaza war the stadium would again be targeted by Israeli airstrikes leaving it inoperable as the Palestinian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaza City
Gaza City, also called Gaza, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, and the capital of the Gaza Governorate. Located on the Mediterranean coast, southwest of Jerusalem, it was home to Port of Gaza, Palestine's only port. With a population of 590,481 people as of 2017, Gaza City was the most populous city in Palestine until the Gaza war caused most of the population to be displaced. Inhabited since at least the 15th century BC, Gaza City has been dominated by different peoples and empires throughout its history. The Philistines made it a part of their Philistia, pentapolis after the ancient Egyptians had ruled it for nearly 350 years. Under the Roman Empire, Gaza City experienced relative peace and its Port of Gaza, Mediterranean port flourished. In 635 AD, it became the first city in the Palestine (region), Palestine region to be conquered by the Rashidun army and quickly developed into a centre of Fiqh, Islamic law. However, by the time the Crusader states were established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium
Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium () is an association football stadium on Dahiat al'Barid Street of Al-Ram in Jerusalem Governorate, Palestine. It is one of the home stadiums of the Palestine national football team. The stadium was named after Faisal Husseini, a Palestinian politician. It has a seating capacity of 12,500 spectators. It serves as the home venue for the Palestinian Football Association. The Abu Ammar Cup, named in honor of the former Palestinian president Yasser Arafat, who held the positions of Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) from 1969 to 2004 and President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) from 1994 to 2004, is a prestigious tournament that showcases the talent of teams from the West Bank Premier League. History Under the leadership of FIFA wishing to develop football in Palestine, numerous stadiums were created or renovated in 2007. After a first phase of work in 2007, the first meeting took place in the Faisal Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Ram
Al-Ram (), also transcribed as Al-Ramm, El-Ram, Er-Ram, and A-Ram, is a Palestinian town which lies northeast of Jerusalem, just outside the city's municipal border. The village is part of the built-up urban area of Jerusalem, the Atarot industrial zone and Beit Hanina lie to the west, and Neve Yaakov borders it on the south, with a built-up area of 3,289 dunums. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, a-Ram had a population of 15,814 in 2017. The head of A-Ram's village council estimates that 58,000 people live there, more than half of them holding Israeli identity cards. History Al-Ram identified with Ramah in Benjamin, a town mentioned multiple times in the Bible.Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 2, pp315317 Archeological evidence shows that the town was heavily populated during the Iron Age II, declined during the Persian period, and later revived during the Hellenistic period. Classical period Ossuaries dated to the first century BC and CE were dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
