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World Cup Fever Eludes Gaza as War-Hit Footballers Train Amid Rubble

World News
June 11, 2026 · 1:07 PM
World Cup Fever Eludes Gaza as War-Hit Footballers Train Amid Rubble

As the world unites in celebration of the World Cup, footballers in Gaza struggle to stay connected to the global game. Living through war and devastation, they continue training on battered fields, but the joy of the tournament feels distant. Many express frustration at being overlooked by international football, yearning for recognition and a chance to compete on the world stage.