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U-20 World Cup draw in Bali postponed amid protest against Israel participation

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The 24-team tournament is scheduled to be held from May 20-June 11 across six cities. Israel were set to make their debut in the competition. Earlier this month, protesters marched in the capital of Jakarta waving Indonesian and Palestinian flags while demanding Israel not be allowed to participate.

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U-20 World Cup draw in Bali postponed amid protest against Israel participation

The draw for the Under-20 FIFA World Cup that was scheduled to take place in Indonesia next week will be postponed, a source told Reuters after Bali's governor refused to host Israel's team. The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) said the draw that was to be held on Friday (Mar 24) had been cancelled.

1 year ago·Singapore

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Soccer-U-20 World Cup draw in Bali postponed amid protest against Israel participation

By Rohith Nair (Reuters) - The draw for the Under-20 FIFA World Cup that was scheduled to take place in Indonesia next week will be postponed, a source told Reuters after Bali's governor refused to

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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Soccer-U-20 World Cup draw in Bali postponed amid protest against Israel participation

By Rohith Nair (Reuters) - The draw for the Under-20 FIFA World Cup that was scheduled to take place in Indonesia next week will be postponed, a source told Reuters after Bali's governor refused to host Israel's team. The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) said the draw that was to be held on Friday had been cancelled. FIFA were still conducting checks on tournament readiness. The 24-team tournament is scheduled to be held from May 20-Ju…

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