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Gaza soccer players train on broken pitches with no shoes. Why has FIFA’s rebuilding plan gone nowhere?
Footballers in Gaza have lost teammates, stadiums and entire seasons. Some have lost their legs. However, he continues to play. As the World Cup takes place in North America, Maram Humaid reports from Gaza on the athletes, coaches and fans who are determined to keep football alive.
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This article was created by Marcos Bartolomé and Noor Wazwaz, Spencer Cline, Catherine Nouhan, Jana Dabliz, and our host, Malika Bilal. Edited by Tamara Khandaker and Sarí el-Khalili. Alex Roldan is our sound engineer.
The Tengani production team includes Marcos Bartholomew, Sonia Bhagat, Spencer Cline, Sari El-Khalili, Tamara Khandaker, Alexandra Locke, Catherine Nouhan, Alex Roldan, and Noor Wazwaz. Our guest is Malika Bilal.
Our student is Jana Dabliz. The producers are engaged to Adam Abou-Gad and Vienna Maglio. Andrew Greiner is the director of audience discussion. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhem. Alexandra Locke is the executive producer of The Take.
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Updated on 22 Jun 2026
