Politics
Norway Uses Soccer Diplomacy
Norway is leveraging its influence in international soccer to pressure Israel, aiming to get the country suspended from FIFA through institutional means.
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Politico
The Scandinavian country is playing a long game in the Middle East, using institutional pressure rather than fan protest or outspoken players to get Israel suspended from FIFA.
2026-07-11 19:45 UTC
The Hill
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2026-07-11 19:15 UTC